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Engineer - Automation
@ Linamar - New
Guelph, Ontario
Overview
Linamar, a Canadian diversified manufacturer, is hiring an Automation Engineer reporting to the Engineering Manager to implement, troubleshoot and monitor machining programming and robotic repairs. The work covers PLC and robotic programming, machine failure analysis, installation supervision and project planning. Candidates need a 442A Industrial Electrical Maintenance trade licence and at least five years of PLC and robotic experience.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze machines and investigate mechanical failures
- Supervise installations and modifications of mechanical systems
- Implement and design PLC, Ultraware, Panel Builder and Profile Bus programs
- Plan and manage projects with material, cost and timing estimates
Requirements summary:
- Trade licence in Industrial Electrical Maintenance (442A)
- Completed program in electrical or mechanical technology
- Minimum five years of PLC and robotic repair or programming experience
- Completed courses by machine manufacturers
- Ability to read electrical schematics, blueprints and pneumatic/hydraulic systems
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-22
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | electrical technology, mechanical technology |
| Perks mentioned | Employee discount |
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Linamar - New
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 117 |
Automation Engineer
The Automation Engineer position will be responsible for reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will implement, troubleshoot and monitor machining programming and robotic repairs.
Powering Vehicles, Motion, Work, and Lives since 1966.
Performance Expectations
· Analyze machines, investigate mechanical failures and research design, operation and components of systems.
· Supervise and inspect installation and modifications or mechanical systems.
· Implement and design PLC, Ultraware, Panel Builder and Profile Buss Programs.
· Plan and manage projects, preparing material, cost and timing estimates.
Credentials
· Trade License in Industrial Electrical Maintenance (442A).
· Completed program in electrical or mechanical technology.
· Minimum five years’ experience in PLC and robotic repair/programming.
· Completed courses by machine manufacturing.
· Thorough comprehension of electrical/electronic schematic diagrams, blueprints and pneumatic/hydraulic systems.
· Ability to decide appropriate measuring tools, methods and standards of equipment to use for projects.
Desired Characteristics
· Demonstrate good Communication skills and ability to coordinate projects between engineers, contractors, technicians and suppliers.
What Linamar Has To Offer
· Opportunities for career advancement.
· Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
· Social committees and sports teams.
· Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.
About Us
Linamar Corporation is a Canadian diversified global manufacturing company of highly engineered products across global industries & markets. From the entrepreneurial seeds planted by our dynamic founder, to the support provided along the way, all Linamar employees are poised for success in this fast-paced and rapidly growing environment. With access to the tools you need to succeed, you will make an impact along with other motivated and engaged people.
Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.
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