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Plant Controls

by Vari-Form Manufacturing Inc

Position Type: Full-time
Location: Strathroy, ON
Date Posted: Mar 26, 2023
Vari-Form Manufacturing Inc

Job Description

 

Plant Controls

 
Company Overview
Vari-Form is the world leader in hydroforming manufacturing.  Vari-Form is experiencing several new business opportunities brought on through the electrification of automotive vehicles.  Vari-Form’s solution provides a light weight, environmentally friendly, low-cost alternative to traditional stamped and welded components.  We make parts using water and believe that the future of manufacturing and automotive can benefit from this technology.
 
Position Overview:
Responsible for the efficient and effective performance of electrical components, equipment controls and industrial automation used in Vari-Form’s manufacturing This position reports to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager.  Position can and may require working on afternoon or midnight shift or being on call.
 
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
  1. Involved in the design and improvement of the electrical controls, hydraulic and pneumatic systems associated with new and existing equipment.
  2. Programs machine controllers, Human Machine Interfaces, setup industrial networks, and provides technical support.
  3. Supports product launches (internal and external) by involvement in APQP and troubleshooting equipment during the implementation process.
  4. Comply with company policies and procedures supporting the quality management system, environmental management system, and health and safety.
  5. Other duties as assigned.
 
Educational Requirements and Skills:
  1. Electrical technologist/technician or Industrial Electrician
  2. Five+ years electrical controls or electrical technician or industrial electrician experience in a manufacturing setting
  3. Knowledge of PLC programming, robotics, electrical control systems / circuits, servo drives.
  4. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and troubleshooting skills.
  5. Computer literacy in Microsoft Office
  6. Proficiency in AutoCad, Siemens Step 7, Siemens TIA Portal, AB RSLogix 5000, Modicon Proworx is considered an asset.
 
Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request.  Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. 


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