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Senior Automation Specialist

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Full-time
$40–$50 an hour

Qualifications

AutoCAD
Schematics
React
Fanuc
Engineering
Programmable logic controllers
Project management
Engineering Technology
SolidWorks
Data collection
AI

Full job description

YOUR FUTURE STARTS NOW ProVantage Automation is an Industrial Systems Integrator, specializing in customized factory automation solutions for paper converters and packagers. Our magic is in making in-situ machines Faster, Safer and More Flexible. Our 3 engineering and design disciplines are Mechanical - Machine Design; Automation Control; Data Management. With our office in Brantford, ProVantage is close to the major converters and packagers, to provide convenient support and project management. Our diverse knowledge of mechatronics and installation & service expertise offers our clients a complete turn-key solution, including design, testing, installation, start-up training and 24/7 support. What sets us apart is our commitment to a complete solution and a guarantee that we will be there when our clients need us. WE WANT YOU We're looking for solution-oriented individuals to join our team, dedicated to providing superior customer satisfaction. When you work at ProV, you'll face problems that challenge and excite you. We continuously find ways to improve current processes and look to our people for ideas. As a specialized Systems Integrator, our growing and enthusiastic staff all share a common passion for automation and project execution and everyone brings something to the team. ProVantage is guided by our STAR values for interacting with everyone that we are in contact with: customers, vendors, related service providers and ProV colleagues. We work closely together with our clients to strive for total customer satisfaction. A shared responsibility is with each and every employee. Safety: no one gets hurt. Trust: we take you at your word. Accountability: say what you do, do what you say. Respect: mutual and required, whether it's someone's opinion, time or effort.

Senior Automation Specialist

Full Time Brantford, Ontario Posted 3 months ago

Senior Automation Specialist

Location: Brantford, ON
Company: ProVantage Automation
Website: provautomation.com

About ProVantage Automation

ProVantage Automation is a leading systems integrator specializing in customized factory automation solutions for the food & beverage, packaging, and paper converting industries across North America. From turnkey primary and secondary packaging lines to custom machinery designed in-house, we engineer, build, and deliver high-performance automation systems that help CPG clients gain a competitive edge.

Why Join ProVantage?

At ProVantage, our team is our value proposition. We’re looking for people who take pride in their craft and want to make a real impact — from concept to commissioning.

You will work closely with company leadership to shape engineering strategy and support the continued growth of ProVantage Automation. Expect projects that challenge and excite you — and a workplace where your voice matters.

About the Role

Reports To: Controls Engineering Supervisor

Direct Reports: Dotted line to all Junior and Intermediate Automation Specialists

The Senior Automation Specialist is a technical leader responsible for the design, programming, integration, and commissioning of advanced automation systems. This role supports projects from initial concept through final installation and startup at customer facilities.

Working independently or as part of a cross-functional project team, the Senior Automation Specialist provides expertise in PLC programming, motion control, HMI development, and machine integration. This position plays a key role in ensuring reliable machine performance, supporting internal teams, and delivering high-quality automation solutions to customers.

This role requires strong experience with Rockwell Automation platforms and advanced motion applications in custom machinery environments.

Key Responsibilities

Automation System Development

Design and implement PLC and HMI programs for custom automation systems
Develop motion control solutions using Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLCs and servo systems
Configure and integrate drives, motion control systems, and automation components
Support machine concept development and technical feasibility during project kickoff
Participate in system architecture and component selection

Project Execution

Support projects through all phases including design, programming, testing, and commissioning
Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and project management teams to ensure successful system integration
Conduct machine testing and troubleshooting during build and FAT
Provide on-site commissioning support at customer facilities
Assist in resolving complex automation issues during installation and startup

Technical Leadership

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior automation specialists and technicians
Support internal teams in troubleshooting controls and automation challenges
Contribute to development of automation standards and best practices
Maintain high quality documentation and programming standards

Client Interaction

Support customer technical discussions during project execution
Provide commissioning support and operator training as required
Ensure customer requirements and system performance expectations are met

Engineering Process & Continuous Improvement

Identify opportunities to improve:
- engineering efficiency
- design reuse
- code standardization
Implement tools and best practices that improve project delivery.

Training & Technical Development

Identify technical skill gaps within the team.
Support training programs in areas such as:
- motion control
- robotics
- machine safety
- programming standards
Mentor junior engineers and designers.

Product / Platform Development and Technology Strategy

Support new technology evaluation:
- robotics
- machine vision
- motion platforms
- AI / advanced automation

Qualifications & Experience

Engineering Degree or Engineering Technology Diploma
7+ years of direct experience in industrial automation, controls engineering, or machine integration
Experience working for OEM machine builders or system integrators
Expert level proficiency with the Rockwell suite of software and proficiency with Siemens
Experience with 2 or more of the following:
- Motion
- Coordinated Drives
- Vision
- Robot (ABB/Fanuc)
- Data collection
- Safety
Experience developing HMI applications
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
Experience with AutoCAD Electrical or SolidWorks Electrical
Must be fully self‑sufficient on site, with the ability to independently troubleshoot issues and work effectively with clients and contractors

Working Conditions & Travel

Ability to travel to the United States for commissioning assignments (up to two weeks at a time)
Ability to work in industrial environments

Compensation & Benefits

$40.00/hr - $50.00/hr
Overtime paid after 40 hours
Company-sponsored pension (up to 5%)
Comprehensive benefits including extended health/dental/vision
Paid travel and expenses
Opportunities for leadership development in a growing, innovation-focused company

Physical Requirements

All applicants must be able to:

Walk up to 5 km/day
Lift up to 50 lbs
Work at heights and in confined spaces (training provided)
Wear required PPE (safety shoes, glasses, vest, mask)
React quickly to sounds and alarms

ProVantage is committed to inclusivity and diversity. We welcome applications from individuals with disabilities and will accommodate candidates throughout the hiring process upon request.

AI Disclosure

ProV does not use AI to screen, assess, or select candidates.

Vacancy Disclosure

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to [email protected].

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Key Responsibilities

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Training & Technical Development

Product / Platform Development and Technology Strategy

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