Posted 10 months ago
Maintenance - Electrician
@ Flex-N-Gate
Windsor, Ontario
Overview
Flex-N-Gate is hiring a maintenance electrician to repair, maintain and install electrical equipment at its automotive components facility. The role covers robotics, PLCs, injection molding equipment and power distribution, under a preventative maintenance program. Benefits include medical, dental, insurance, RRSP and paid vacation.
Responsibilities:
- Repair and maintain electrical equipment, robots and PLCs
- Change robot end-of-arm tooling and programs when molds change
- Perform preventative maintenance on assigned equipment
- Troubleshoot breakdowns and log downtime
- Read electrical schematics and blueprints
Requirements summary:
- Grade 12 diploma or equivalent
- Ontario 422A licence
- Mechanical background
- Ability to program robots and PLCs and create HMI programs
- Crane, lockout, fall arrest and aerial lift training
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-01-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Certified crane operation, Fall arrest training, Aerial lift training |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Tuition support, Paid training |
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Flex-N-Gate
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Starting with aftermarket parts in 1956 and moving into O.E. in 1968, Flex-N-Gate produces the highest quality products and systems for the automotive industry. With our extensive plastics, metals and mechanical assemblies experience, we persistently strive for continuous improvement and on-time delivery of defect-free products. We provide our customers a comprehensive solution using our collective resources of product engineering, project management, testing, stamping, welding, molding, painting, plating, assembly and shipping.
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- Business categories
- Logistics
- Automotive
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- Flex-N-Gate
- Specialties
- Product Engineering
- Project Management
- Testing
- Stamping
- Molding
- Painting
- Plating
- Assembly
- and Shipping
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Starting with aftermarket parts in 1956 and moving into O.E. in 1968, Flex-N-Gate produces the highest quality products and systems for the automotive industry. With our extensive plastics, metals and mechanical assemblies experience, we persistently strive for continuous improvement and on-time delivery of defect-free products. We provide our customers a comprehensive solution using our collective resources of…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Automotive |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Urbana, Illinois |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | Product EngineeringProject ManagementTestingStampingMoldingPaintingPlatingAssemblyand Shipping |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 43 |
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Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.
JOB SUMMARY:
Repair, and maintain all electrical equipment in and on the facility. Install new equipment, power feeds and distribution. Must change End of Arm tooling and programs for robots when molds are changed. Must be able to create new robot programs, to connect online with plc’s and successfully troubleshoot problems. Must be able to create plc programs and HMI programs. As well work to a preventative maintenance program. Be able to work within a team of maintenance personnel to repair, troubleshoot and maintain injection molding equipment and electrical systems including building, robotics, PLC’s and distribution equipment.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- All work must be performed in a safe, efficient manner in compliance with Company
Policy, local, provincial and/or federal rules and regulations and the Collective Agreement;
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed;
- Awareness and understanding of Environmental Policy (ISO 14001) and Quality Policy (TS 16949) guidelines and how the position’s responsibilities impacts on environment and quality;
- Shows leadership to the workforce by his/her decision-making skills, motivational efforts, fairness and consistency so that employees are well aware of their performance and individual importance in the department;
- Ensures personnel performing work affecting product quality shall be competent on the basis of on-going training, appropriate education, skills and experience;
- Performs other duties as required by Manager/Supervisor to keep pace with changes in the scope of work.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Reports directly to the Maintenance Manager and can be directed by maintenance and operation supervisors;
- Responsible for keeping equipment safe and reporting any unsafe practices;
- Completes assigned work in a timely manner;
- Responsible for troubleshooting, assessing and rectifying breakdowns;
- Must show initiative in the constant improvement of process and safety;
- Responsible for the preventative maintenance on assigned equipment;
- Must keep work areas clean and safe;
- Must record time and specifics in the maintenance log book and start and end downtime in the production system;
- Read and Decipher blueprints pertaining to equipment and building;
- Work must be completed to the satisfaction of The Canadian Electrical Code;
- Responsible for the reporting of issues identified on equipment pertaining to but not withstanding equipment and building electrical or mechanical;
- Other duties, as assigned.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION:
- Grade 12 Diploma or Equivalent;
- Must possess a 422A license in Ontario.
EXPERIENCE: Mechanical Background.
REQUIRED TRAINING:
- Certified crane operation;
- Must successfully complete lock-out and fall arrest training;
- Must be able to learn and program robots within the facility;
- Must be able to learn and troubleshoot PLC’s through ladder logic;
- Must successfully complete aerial lift training.
RECOMMENDED TRAINING: WHMIS.
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES AS FOLLOWS BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
- Goodcommunication (Read and comprehend instructions);
- Organizational and dexterity skills;
- Attention to detail;
- Computer skills;
- Ability to read Electrical Schematics;
- Proficient Mechanical Background;
- Problem solving skills;
- Knowledge of components and materials used in the production process.
• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance • RRSP retirement savings plan • Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement • Paid holidays and vacation time What do our employees have to say?
“It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.”
“Lots of growth opportunity.”
“The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable.”
Not just a job—a great place to work!
Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. Ontario Human Rights Code and AODA.
Winner of Forbes 2024 Canada's Best Employers Award
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