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Automation Manager

Edmonton, AB, CAFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Design, develop, implement, and optimize automation control systems for industrial processes and warehouse distribution equipment, focusing on conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, and SCADA devices.

Role type

Senior IC Automation Manager (Industrial/Logistics)

Builds

Reliable and high-performance automation control systems for warehouse distribution and industrial processes

Domain

Industrial Automation / Logistics / Warehouse Distribution

Required skills

PLC programming (Ladder Logic, Structured Text), SCADA systems, industrial network design, motor controls (VFDs, DC drives), HMI design, root cause analysis, CMMS usage, technical mentorship, mechanical/electrical drawing interpretation

Preferred skills

Advanced degree in relevant field, RSLogix5000 Studio/FT View proficiency, ASRS/industrial robotics experience, remote technical support, KPI analysis

Technologies

Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Codesys, PLCs, SCADA, HMI, VFDs, DC drives, RSLogix5000 Studio, FT View

Responsibilities

Design and optimize control systems and software; maintain and troubleshoot equipment including PLCs and industrial networks; mentor apprentices; conduct root cause analysis and drive continuous improvement; monitor MHE metrics and analyze performance issues; partner with operations and engineering teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities