Requirements
We are currently looking for experienced Robot Programmers to join our team.
Job description
The Robot Programmer is responsible for the setup and installation of single robots ranging to multiple robot cells. Successful candidates will possess programming capability, start-up support and troubleshooting skills. Robotic Programmers are expected to work efficiently alone or as part of a team while ensuring excellent customer service. Additional support for skills development will be available through training offerings provided by Ascension Automation Solutions after a 90-day waiting period.
Key Responsibilities:
Program Fanuc robot systems in an automotive, industrial manufacturing, or assembly setting
Commission, setup, install and troubleshoot industrial robot systems
Work on spot welding, MIG welding, dispense/sealing, and material handling applications
Perform quality inspections prior to machine shipments as required
Clearly communicate mechanical, electrical, or process issues discovered while programming
Generate documentation to support quality compliance programs
Adhere to all related safe work practices and customer safety requirements
Education:
A diploma or bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required (Automation/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering Technology etc.)
Relevant work experience will also be considered
Experience:
4+ years of industry experience preferred
General Motors GRS (Global Robotic Specification) certification an asset
Experience with major automotive manufacturers (Chrysler, Ford, Magna, etc) an asset
Experience with robot brands such as ABB, Yaskawa / Motoman, Nachi, and Kuka an asset
Base Rate: $29.00-$45.00 CAD/hr, plus overtime rates as applicable.
Base rates will be determined based on skill and experience. Industry specialists may be eligible for rates above $50.00 CAD/hr based on customer requirements. Travel and fieldwork throughout Canada and the USA is required.
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
Paid time off
Vision care
About the Company
Established in 2013, Ascension Automation Solutions are the experts in the field of industrial robotics with a specialty in robotic manufacturing applications, providing everything from system design to machine commissioning. We tackle any project, including but not limited to custom automation (design and build), machine retrofit, automation integration, and all required maintenance and service. Our team is always up for a challenge – if you can think of it, we can do it.