automation technician
Posted on June 26, 2026 by a licensed third-party for Employer details Horizon Legacy
Job details
Education: College/CEGEP. Work setting: Various locations. Tasks: Create manufacturing instructions. Create user manuals. Repair and maintain machinery. Assist in inspection of mechanical installations and construction projects. Assist in preparing design, drawings and specifications. Carry out a limited range of mechanical tests and analyses of machines, components and materials. Computer-aided design (CAD). Estimate costs and materials. Prepare and interpret engineering design, drawings and specifications. Prepare contracts and tenders. Prepare standards and schedules. Supervise maintenance programs or operation of mechanical plants. Test machines and equipment. Write technical reports. Train staff. Operate automated or computerized control systems. Ensure health and safety regulations are followed. Train customers' staff in the operation and maintenance of equipment. Develop and implement schedules and procedures for safety inspections and preventive maintenance programs. Ensure safety procedures are followed. Computer and technology knowledge: 3D graphic software. AutoCAD. Autodesk REVIT. MS Excel. MS Outlook. MS PowerPoint. MS Word. Programmable logic controller (PLC). SolidWorks software. Rhinoceros 3D (Rhino). Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Standing for extended periods. Personal suitability: Dependability. Organized. Team player. Values and ethics. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Employment terms options: Night. Weekend. Overtime available. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan.- Location Various locationsToronto, , ONNorth York, , ON
- Work location On site
- Salary$39.00HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Night, Weekend, Overtime available
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3609293
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College/CEGEP
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Create manufacturing instructions
- Create user manuals
- Repair and maintain machinery
- Assist in inspection of mechanical installations and construction projects
- Assist in preparing design, drawings and specifications
- Carry out a limited range of mechanical tests and analyses of machines, components and materials
- Computer-aided design (CAD)
- Estimate costs and materials
- Prepare and interpret engineering design, drawings and specifications
- Prepare contracts and tenders
- Prepare standards and schedules
- Supervise maintenance programs or operation of mechanical plants
- Test machines and equipment
- Write technical reports
- Train staff
- Operate automated or computerized control systems
- Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
- Train customers' staff in the operation and maintenance of equipment
- Develop and implement schedules and procedures for safety inspections and preventive maintenance programs
- Ensure safety procedures are followed
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- 3D graphic software
- AutoCAD
- Autodesk REVIT
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Word
- Programmable logic controller (PLC)
- SolidWorks software
- Rhinoceros 3D (Rhino)
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
- Dependability
- Organized
- Team player
- Values and ethics
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2026-07-10
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