Job Description

J.D. Irving, Limited is currently seeking for a motived individual for the position of Industrial Programmer at the Veneer Sawmill. Local applicants or candidates open to relocation are encouraged to apply.

Why choose this job:

• Competitive base salary with production bonus and travel bonus
• Daily Challenges
• Allowance for boots and clothing each year.
• Employee and Family Assistance Programs
• Comprehensive benefits: health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance ST/LT
• You will work in a health and safety environment.

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The Position requires a candidate with a degree in either Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technologist, or equivalent experience to work at our hardwood mill in Northern New Brunswick. Membership of professional society is considered an asset. This is an on-site day position, with the option to work after hours and weekends to support the site. The position will require a candidate who can effectively identify, troubleshoot, and resolve control issues. The candidate will be a member of the maintenance staff to maintain, repair and improve processes within the facility.

The sawmill contains state-of-the-art control equipment, including AI (artificial intelligence) enabled scanners, Logix5000 controllers, and robotization. As such, the candidate must have experience with these systems, or similar systems, to be able to diagnose and resolve problems.

The candidate is responsible for planning, prioritizing, and meeting tight deadlines and an ability to multitask. The candidate must be a good team player and bilingual is an asset. He will report to the Maintenance Superintendent.

Technical Skills:

Basic Troubleshooting skills

• Start controls
• PLC inputs/outputs
• Safety relays
• Proximity switches, laser distance sensors

Automation systems

• Allen Bradley Logix 5000 Series Controllers
• Allen Bradley PanelView Plus HMI
• Allen Bradley I/O Systems
• HMI Automation Direct
• Allen Bradley, Powerflex Variable Frequency Drives
• Yaskawa, Motoman, GP Series robots with MLX300 PLC integration
• Cognex Machine Vision Systems
• IP Cameras
• Industrial networks

• Configuration of Ethernet/IP devices
• EDS files
• Network configuration/troubleshooting
• Configuration of the OSI PI
• Scannings and control systems for wood manufacturing

• Comact
• Auto-save
• Microtec

Project Management Skills

• Ability to participate in or lead small on-site improvement projects, and work with the Division\xe2\x80\x99s Business Improvement Manager on automation projects.
• Ability to manage a Ghantt diagram and budget for small improvement projects.
• Responsible for identifying and managing obsolescence projects.

Who you are:

• Concern for quality of work
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to unforeseen situations.
• Good work ethic, discipline, and diligence
• Ability to analyze and solve problems.
• Ability to work in a team and in a safe manner.
• Fast learning speed
• Autonomous and meticulous
• Strong interpersonal skills and good communication skills

To apply for this career opportunity:

Please apply online by the deadline of January 30th, 2024. Thank you for your interest in our company! Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

J.D. Irving, Limited, Sawmill Division is committed to equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing and environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.

About JDI

At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of an energetic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are committed to achieving results. With a culture that fosters talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can advance your career across our various business divisions.

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) operates in Eastern Canada (New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador) and the United States. We are a team of 19,000 dedicated employees.

Deadline: January 30th, 2024

Additional Information

• Posting Date: Jan 9, 2024

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