At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead PLC programming and optimize automation systems at Saputo's St. Marys plant.
- Company: Join a leading food company committed to innovation and quality.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on technical leadership and innovation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on automation projects and enhance plant efficiency.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's in electrical engineering and 2-5 years of relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 55350 - 67650 $ per year.
Lead PLC programming and industrial automation for Saputo's St.
Marys plant, supporting control systems, instrumentation, and optimization projects.
Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm, with flexibility required.
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Automation Controls Lead specializes in automation, control, and electricity.
You will program PLCs, operator interfaces, and instrumentation for plant improvements.
The position also guides colleagues and supports compliant engineering projects within budget.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, manage, and support plant optimization projects
- Troubleshoot control issues with external automation contractors
- Program automation systems and instrumentation
- Collaborate on control logic and HMI programming
- Prepare budget estimates with other departments
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or relevant training
- Professional Engineers of Ontario standing or provincial equivalent
- Two to five years of relevant experience
- Allen Bradley PLC and HMI programming knowledge
- Knowledge of Ethernet, Device Net, Modbus, and Profinet
Apply automation, PLC programming, instrumentation, troubleshooting, and technical leadership skills to Saputo's St. Marys operations.
Automation Controls Lead PLC Programming in St. Marys employer: Saputo Inc.
At Saputo, we pride ourselves on being a top employer by fostering a culture of inclusivity and growth, where every employee's contributions are valued. Located in Canada, our hybrid work environment allows for flexibility while providing comprehensive benefits, including generous insurance coverage, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development. Join us to be part of a dynamic global team that is committed to innovation and making meaningful impacts in the communities we serve.