Job Description

Job Summary:

As an

Automation Integrator

, you will be responsible for designing, programming, installing, and troubleshooting automated systems for sawmill machinery. You will work closely with engineers, technicians, and clients to ensure seamless integration of automation technologies into manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and program automation systems for sawmill equipment using PLCs, HMIs, and robotics. Integrate new automation solutions with existing machinery and production lines. Conduct on-site installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of automated systems. Work with mechanical and electrical teams to ensure proper system functionality. Provide technical support and training to customers and internal staff. Perform system testing, debugging, and optimization to enhance machine performance. Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging automation technologies. Assist in documentation, including wiring diagrams, programming guides, and maintenance procedures.

Qualifications & Skills:

Bachelor's degree or diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related field. Minimum 5 years full time experience in automation integration, preferably in industrial equipment or sawmill machinery. Proficiency in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar platforms). Experience with HMI development, motion control, and industrial networking protocols. Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve automation issues. Hands-on experience with servo motors, VFDs, and industrial sensors. Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Willingness to travel internationally to customer sites for installation and support. Able to work extra hours to ensure a successful project when required. Experience in Autodesk AutoCAD 2019 or later

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in sawmill or wood processing industry automation. Knowledge of robotic integration and vision systems. Familiarity with Industry 4.0 and IoT-based automation solutions. Experience in Mechanical Engineering

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. A collaborative and innovative work environment. The chance to work with state-of-the-art automation technologies in a growing industry.

About Us:

We are a leading manufacturer of advanced sawmill equipment, specializing in innovative and high-performance automation solutions. Our company is dedicated to improving efficiency, safety, and productivity for our clients in the lumber processing industry. We are seeking a skilled

Automation Integrator

to join our team and contribute to the development and implementation of cutting-edge automated systems.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $140,000.00-$170,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Life insurance
Schedule:

8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:

Lindsay, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

PLC Programming: 5 years (preferred)
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person