About the role
We are seeking an Automation Specialist to join our client’s team at their Lethbridge, AB production facility.
Responsibilites:
- Maintain the reliability and integrity of PLC automation servers and processors.
- Troubleshoot, modify, and optimize ladder logic programs on Allen Bradley PLCs using RSLogix 500 and Studio 5000 software.
- Understand and execute the Process Control Network (PCN) strategy across production facilities, ensuring alignment at the site level.
- Promote and lead a strong safety culture among team members while ensuring reliability and performance of the process control network.
- Develop and implement a PLC automation support strategy for the site, including operator training and skill development.
- Assist in the design, installation, inspection, and maintenance of new or upgraded mechanical and electrical systems.
- Perform preventive maintenance to ensure continuous and efficient operation of facility equipment and machinery.
- Prepare labor and equipment cost estimates, and maintain accurate maintenance, inventory, and repair records.
- Provide leadership in maintenance activities or oversee assigned programs, processes, or special projects.
- Support plant-wide mechanical, electrical, and automation initiatives to improve system performance and reliability.
- Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifiications:
- Possess a minimum of 3 years of combined education and/or hands-on experience in Industrial Technology or PLC Automation.
- Experienced in developing and configuring HMI graphical interfaces using Allen-Bradley FactoryTalk View SE/ME and PanelBuilder32 software.
- Skilled in creating, testing, and troubleshooting PLC ladder logic programs to support automated systems and process improvements.
- Demonstrated working knowledge of industrial electrical systems , including exposure to voltage levels ranging from 24V DC to 600V 3-phase AC .
About Dawn Staffing Solutions Inc
One of the most renowned employment agencies in the Canadian Manufacturing, Skilled Trades and Engineering recruitment is Dawn Staffing Solutions Inc. With our team of specialized recruiters and strong database, we are able to secure qualified candidates to work with companies ranging from emerging growth companies to Fortune 500 clients for a wide range of positions. As part of the hiring process, we will work with you to ensure your complete satisfaction. An open-door policy encourages collaboration and team spirit, and our employees achieve this in a flexible, supportive environment. As job seekers and companies seeking to hire them, our firm believes in establishing relationships.
About the role
We are seeking an Automation Specialist to join our client’s team at their Lethbridge, AB production facility.
Responsibilites:
- Maintain the reliability and integrity of PLC automation servers and processors.
- Troubleshoot, modify, and optimize ladder logic programs on Allen Bradley PLCs using RSLogix 500 and Studio 5000 software.
- Understand and execute the Process Control Network (PCN) strategy across production facilities, ensuring alignment at the site level.
- Promote and lead a strong safety culture among team members while ensuring reliability and performance of the process control network.
- Develop and implement a PLC automation support strategy for the site, including operator training and skill development.
- Assist in the design, installation, inspection, and maintenance of new or upgraded mechanical and electrical systems.
- Perform preventive maintenance to ensure continuous and efficient operation of facility equipment and machinery.
- Prepare labor and equipment cost estimates, and maintain accurate maintenance, inventory, and repair records.
- Provide leadership in maintenance activities or oversee assigned programs, processes, or special projects.
- Support plant-wide mechanical, electrical, and automation initiatives to improve system performance and reliability.
- Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifiications:
- Possess a minimum of 3 years of combined education and/or hands-on experience in Industrial Technology or PLC Automation.
- Experienced in developing and configuring HMI graphical interfaces using Allen-Bradley FactoryTalk View SE/ME and PanelBuilder32 software.
- Skilled in creating, testing, and troubleshooting PLC ladder logic programs to support automated systems and process improvements.
- Demonstrated working knowledge of industrial electrical systems , including exposure to voltage levels ranging from 24V DC to 600V 3-phase AC .
About Dawn Staffing Solutions Inc
One of the most renowned employment agencies in the Canadian Manufacturing, Skilled Trades and Engineering recruitment is Dawn Staffing Solutions Inc. With our team of specialized recruiters and strong database, we are able to secure qualified candidates to work with companies ranging from emerging growth companies to Fortune 500 clients for a wide range of positions. As part of the hiring process, we will work with you to ensure your complete satisfaction. An open-door policy encourages collaboration and team spirit, and our employees achieve this in a flexible, supportive environment. As job seekers and companies seeking to hire them, our firm believes in establishing relationships.