Senior Controls Specialist (High Travel), Convergix Automation

Senior Controls Specialist (High Travel)

London, Ontario

What would a typical day be like?

• Support customers experiencing challenges with existing robotic automation equipment by first gaining a thorough understanding of the current condition and issues
• Troubleshooting onsite or remote highly technical challenges with customers, often with little prior direct experience with the system or customer requiring support
• Perform scheduled semi-annual service visits
• Perform regular preventative maintenance on robots, including tasks such as oil replacements, cleaning, and lubrication to ensure optimal performance and longevity
• Provide an extraordinary customer experience while tackling field service requests
• Calibrate and troubleshoot PLC’s, robots, motion systems, and vision systems 
• Test, and final implementation of a variety of robotic and flexible automation systems
• Provide input and feedback to team members to support continuous improvement
• Gain exposure to several industries including food, consumer packaged goods, and heavy machinery 
• Given the nature of the work, employees do work over weekends or outside of standard business hours as required. Trips to customer sites in North America several times per year are required, typically lasting 1-2+ weeks per trip. Typical travel up to 60-80% of the year in North America.

What qualifies you for this opportunity?

• A minimum of 5 years in a manufacturing an/or integration environment using Rockwell/AB controls, HMI’s, sensors, and vision systems
• Experience with Robotics would be considered an asset
• Eagerness to roll-up your sleeves to troubleshoot equipment, turn wrenches, and check wiring
• Customer service onsite experience
• Ability to comprehend existing PLC and robot programs, electrical drawings
• Relentless pursuit of learning and growth in the world of industrial automation
• Loves to travel and be on the road, thrives in high pressure situations
• Reliable transportation and an ability to travel; Senior Controls Specialist (High Travel) at CGX ON/ARK should have the ability to travel within the US and Canada

Physical Demands:

• While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to feel objects, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, talk and hear.
• Specific vision abilities required for the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• Occasionally lifts or move up to 25 pounds

What does CONVERGIX Offer You?

Here at CONVERGIX, we offer a very generous compensation and benefits package including:

• Comprehensive benefits and 401K/RRSP packages (including health, dental, vision coverage and more!)
• Clear paths for career advancement and opportunities for professional development
• Hands on experience with the latest automation technologies and tools
• The chance to be part of a globally recognized workplace that consistently develops cutting-edge solutions that set industry standards
• A diverse and inclusive atmosphere that provides support for employees from all walks of life

ABOUT CONVERGIX AUTOMATION SOLUTIONS

Convergix Automation Solutions designs, engineers and integrates hardware and software to automate its customers' operations. Convergix specializes in creative, custom solutions and serves customers in a broad range of industries. With over 900 employees and 25+ locations worldwide, Convergix is a leading global diversified automation provider. Our vision is to become the ultimate trusted partner, capable of solving any industrial automation challenge with our passionate people, world-renowned processes and diverse experience. 

Learn more about us:?https://convergixautomation.com/ 

What does CONVERGIX value?

Our values are our foundational concepts on which we build CONVERGIX; we adhere to these no matter what mountain we climb.

• Integrity - Respect, Transparency, Commitment
• Excellence - Continuous Improvement, Innovation, Collaboration, Communication
• Passion - Momentum, Sense of Urgency, Growth, Success, Velocity

Why join the CONVERGIX team?

As a growing company in the industrial technology industry and rooted with strong corporate values, CONVERGIX Automation Solutions can offer a unique value proposition to employees. We are expanding at a rapid pace as we continue the path to be a $1 Billion company. CONVERGIX brings a new, holistic approach to automation throughout the value chain. At CONVERGIX, products, technology, experience, support and expertise intersect to empower customers in every industry to reach their full potential.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

CONVERGIX Automation Solutions has an accommodation program in place that provides reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, please contact Human Resources.