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Weekend Fanuc Robot Programming Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

Robot Technician

Ridgetown, ON · On-site

CA$38.31 - CA$46.24/hr

... programming, troubleshooting, commissioning, maintaining, and supporting robotic and automated manufacturing systems is required.Experience with industrial robotic systems, including FANUC robots ...

CA$38 - CA$52/hr

Configure safety devices and safety plc logic according to industry standards OR Robot Programming * Commission and program robots across various brands (Fanuc, KUKA, ABB, Yaskawa, Nachi) * Set up ...

Electrical Controls Engineer

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$73K - CA$121K/yr

Fanuc Robot. * Microsoft Windows and Server operating systems. * Demonstrated ability to ... Willingness to work in weekends and be on-call for emergency breakdowns. LOCATION OF ROLE * Toronto ...

Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, and Quality teams to support new equipment installations ... Fanuc robot experience is considered an asset. * Ability to read and interpret electrical ...

Experience in Robot programming basics (ABB, Fanuc etc.). Skills and Competencies: * Understanding PLCprogramming, networking protocols and technologies * Time and project management skills, with the ...

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Weekend Fanuc Robot Programming information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend Fanuc robot programmer?

To thrive as a Weekend Fanuc Robot Programmer, you need expertise in robotics programming, troubleshooting, and a solid understanding of industrial automation, typically supported by technical training or an engineering degree. Familiarity with Fanuc's proprietary software (such as RoboGuide), PLCs, and relevant safety certifications are often required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you excel in diagnosing issues and collaborating with maintenance teams. These skills ensure efficient and safe robot operation, minimizing downtime and optimizing manufacturing productivity during weekend shifts.

What are some typical challenges faced by weekend Fanuc robot programmers, and how can they be addressed?

Weekend Fanuc Robot Programmers often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting unexpected equipment issues, adapting to fast-paced production changes, and limited access to immediate support since shifts occur outside traditional hours. To address these, programmers should develop strong problem-solving skills, maintain thorough documentation of robot programs, and build clear communication channels with weekday teams. Proactive preparation, such as pre-shift equipment checks and utilizing remote support resources, can also help ensure efficient and safe operations during weekend shifts.

What is the difference between Weekend Fanuc Robot Programming vs Weekend ABB Robot Programming?

AspectWeekend Fanuc Robot ProgrammingWeekend ABB Robot Programming
CertificationsFanuc robot programming certificationsABB robot programming certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants using Fanuc robotsManufacturing facilities with ABB robots
Industry UsageCommon in automotive, electronics, and packagingPopular in automotive, consumer goods, and metal industries

Both roles involve programming industrial robots, but the main difference lies in the robot brand expertise. Weekend Fanuc Robot Programming focuses on Fanuc systems, while Weekend ABB Robot Programming specializes in ABB robots. The choice depends on the employer's equipment and industry requirements.

What is weekend Fanuc robot programming?

Weekend Fanuc Robot Programming involves working with and programming Fanuc industrial robots specifically during weekend shifts. This job typically requires knowledge of Fanuc's programming language (TP or Karel), setting up robotic cells, troubleshooting errors, and optimizing processes for manufacturing or automation tasks. Weekend programmers may be responsible for maintaining production efficiency, performing routine maintenance, and implementing changes to robot operations during off-peak hours. The role often appeals to individuals seeking flexible schedules or additional income by working weekends. Experience with industrial automation and a strong understanding of safety standards are usually required.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Fanuc Robot Programming job openings in Ontario as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 3% Contract, 5% Nights, and 3% Summer. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Robotics and Automation Technician

Magna

Penetanguishene, ON

CA$35 - CA$41/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

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What we offer:
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
The Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies that are driving the future of mobility. Combining a deep systems knowledge to develop unique vehicle access experiences, intelligent visions systems and advanced automotive lighting technologies, MML's expertise light the path to innovation, safety and styling.

Job Responsibilities:

    • Salary Range: $35.00-$41.00/per hour
    • Responsible formodifyingexisting automation control systems as well as designing, estimating, and commissioning new automation control systems integrated with Robots based on PLC's
    • Implement Safety Category 4 for all required installations,pressesand robotics work cells
    • Integrate equipment with robots and various testing and monitoring instruments
    • Troubleshoot process problems and initiative and/orparticipatein Continuous Improvement initiatives and quality improvements
    • Maintain and service automated work cells; mechanical and hydraulic presses
    • Set up and conduct predictive and preventative maintenance programs for required equipment
    • Perform all work in good standard, respond to off duty calls, and work rotating shifts ifrequired.
    • Follow all work cell and/or department standardized work instructions/procedures.
    • Ensure compliance and enforcement of Customer Specific Requirements, QMS (IATF16949), Health and Safety
    • (ISO 45001), EMS (ISO14001), and security (PIP) requirements.
    • Perform housekeeping duties tomaintaina clean, safe, and organized work area.
    • Promote andcomply withhealth, safety, and environmental standards, safe operating procedures, good housekeepingpracticesand the observance of protective equipment requirementsat all times.
    • Attend authorized trainingin order todevelop and/ormaintainrelevant job-related knowledge, techniques, skills, and/or certification.
    • May berequiredto carry out job duties and responsibilities in a work environment that may include, but is not limited to, varying levels of noise and/or temperature.
    • Perform any other reasonable duty asrequiredor assigned by Management

    Qualifications:

    • Post- Secondary education in Robotics / Automation
    • Must have experience in Mig, Stick and Tig welding
    • Good English - both written, verbal and following instructions
    • Good communicationskills
    • Must have PLC programming and Troubleshooting experience with Allen Bradley Rs Logix and Studio 5000.
    • Must have experience working with Vision System such as Keyence 2D, 3D and barcode scanners, Cognex camera etc.
    • Must have full understanding of fundamentals in projection welding and Mig welding
    • Able to work with minimal supervision and be self-motivated
    • Certification in one or more robot programming courses (ABB, Fanuc, Panasonic)
    • Medarprogramming experience
    • Physically fit and able tolift upto 50 lbs.
    • Ability to Create, manipulate and follow robot programs for ABB, Fanuc, Panasonic for repair and modification purposes

    Site Benefits

    • A great workexperience with a diverse and dedicated workforce
    • A strong focus onsafety and healthand wellness (fitness membership discounts)
    • Five and a half (5.5.) paid personal days
    • Competitive extended health benefits
    • Group RRSP matching program
    • Profit Sharing Plan
    • Team appreciation lunches and events
    • Education Reimbursement Program
    • Continuous Improvement and Development Culture

    As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.

    If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.

    Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:

    At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire based on experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.

AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure

As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.

Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.

If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.

Worker Type:Regular / Permanent

Group:

Magna Mechatronics, Mirrors & Lighting