Automation Technician - Evening/Night Shift

Hi, I'm Jérémy Dupeuble, Recruitment Consultant at Fed ManuTech. I'm hiring for Sunset Converting Corp., a fast-growing and forward-thinking company on Montreal's South Shore, specializing in tissue paper converting. We're looking for a passionate Automation Technician to join their team on the evening or night shift. Your Role At the heart of a highly automated facility, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of production systems. You'll provide support, maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of automation systems to ensure optimal uptime and performance. Main responsibilities include: * Support the integration of new equipment and improve existing automation systems * Program, troubleshoot, and enhance PLCs and HMI interfaces * Resolve network and automation-related issues * Collaborate with operators to improve process efficiency and data access * Maintain up-to-date backups and ensure system security * Contribute to documentation and internal programming standards * Assist in training technicians and interns * Rigorously follow health and safety rules and change management procedures Your Profile * College diploma in Electrical, Industrial Electronics, or Automation * Experience in an automated manufacturing environment (paper converting: a strong asset) * Proficient with Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs (Step 7, WinCC, Simatic S300/S400) * Knowledge of VFDs - Power Flex, Mitsubishi * Able to read and interpret electrical diagrams * Familiar with communication protocols: Ethernet, TCP/IP, Modbus, fiber optics * Knowledge of the electrical code * Willing to work evening, night, and/or weekend shifts * Strong sense of responsibility, attention to detail, and team spirit Working Conditions * Permanent full-time position - evening or night shift * Competitive salary based on experience * Modern, high-tech facility * Accessible and hands-on leadership * Passionate team and dynamic work environment

Location: Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, CA

Posted Date: 7/2/2025