Colt Automation

Automation Controls Engineer Colt Automation is a leader Coil Processing industry. In its 60 years of operation, the company has achieved significant growth. We are currently seeking experienced Controls Engineers to join our team You will bring your great work ethic, and positive attitude. This position requires the ability of developing and programming custom automated equipment. Capable of being a valuable, and productive part of the team on large single and interconnected Feed Lines. Equipment technical support to external and internal customers. Analyze project requirements and perform technical calculations supporting design including electrical requirements, safety standards, PLC and servo controls.   Position Status: Existing vacancy Salary: $75,000 + based on Experience & Education Location: Mississauga, ON Job Type: Full-Time  Travel: Some local & International Travel required. (Canada, US, Mexico)                                                                                                  Benefits of joining our team: * Competitive compensation  * 100% employer paid benefits (dental care, extended health care) * RRSP match program- matching up to 2% after 3 months * 2 weeks of paid vacation for this role to start.    Key Responsibilities: * Participate in Controls architecture, programming, and commissioning for large single machines and feed lines, and the engineering team. * Program control systems for servo, hydraulic and pneumatic operated equipment, along with test and electrical devices. * Ensure the electrical design is functional, robust, and cost effective. * Maintain project scope and identify scope creep. * Participate in internal and customer design reviews, installations, and service calls when needed. * Strong technical writing, communication and interpersonal skills required. * Demonstrate ability to lead a cross-functional team environment. * Experience in industrial automation/system integrator a plus   Ideal Candidate Profile Education: * College / University; Electrical or electronics engineering or a related engineering discipline. Experience: * Minimum of 5-7 years of directly related experience. Technical understanding of integrating industrial devices. * Experience in offsite installation and commissioning, as well as the ability to work both independently and as part of a team * Proven experience with PLC programming, SCADA/HMI design, and Servo control system commissioning * Previous experience in a plant environment is an asset * Good English communication skills * Ability and desire to learn Software Application Knowledge: * Proficiency with Bosch, Allen-Bradley RS Logix, Siemens development software, Schneider, Omron, schematic design tools, AutoCAD Inventor, or equivalent CAD environments, along with strong experience in PLCs, HMIs, and servo control systems.   Colt Automation was incorporated in 1965 as an equipment manufacturer supplying Coil Feed Line solutions for coil processing to the manufacturing industry. We have established a global presence, providing equipment in North America, Europe, and Rest of World. Our company is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all persons, regardless of age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, political affiliations, marital status, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, age, sexual orientation, membership or non-membership in an employee organization, or on the basis of personal favoritism or other non-merit factors, except where otherwise provided by law.