industrial electrician

*Global Automation (GVS)* Headquartered in Tilbury, Ontario, we are experts int he design and build of custom integrated automation equipment.

At GVS, our mission is to advance the automation of manufacturing through the delivery of custom designed solutions. Using advanced engineered scope development, simulated design processes and verified execution we strive to deliver solutions that exceed our customers needs while also maximizing their return on investment. With a commitment to integrity, innovation, engineering, and collaboration, we aim to create lasting value for our customers, employees, strategic and partners.

*This role is responsible for:*

* All aspects of the Electrical & Pneumatic Build of Custom Automated Equipment, including, but not limited to Panel Build, Field Wiring, Pneumatic Plumbing of Cylinders, Start-up, Commissioning, Installation & Service.
* Promote and enforce a safe, clean, organized and healthy work environment through planned work habits in accordance with Provincial Labour Regulations, Health and Safety Regulations and company policies and procedures.
* Be an active team member from the initiation phase of the project through the complete life cycle of the project including installation, service and warranty.
* Understand all specifications of the project.
* Ensure that systems and processes are consistently used so that every job is adequately planned for and executed according to project specifications from project kick-off to the project completion. This includes the following:
* When called upon, taking part in internal design review meetings.
* Work with the Controls Designer/Programmer, Manufacturing Manager and Project Manager to make recommendations for: ease of wiring and/or assembly; methods of cost savings; and ease of set-up.
* Work with the Controls Designer/Programmer to identify what BOM items are in stock and can be used in the Controls Design.
* Complete a thorough review of the Controls Design Package with the Controls Designer/Programmer assigned to the project.
* Work with the Project Manager, Manufacturing Manager and the Controls Designer/Programmer to provide estimates on the number of hours it will take to complete the Controls aspect of the project.
* Communicate with Project Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Controls Designer/Programmer, and the other project team members on a regular basis to discuss project status, open issues, and project changes. \* Perform any the panel wiring, field wiring and pneumatic assembly required during the progress of the job build
* Work with the Controls Technicians and Designer/Programmer to start-up & commission the equipment.
* When called upon, travel to the customer?s facility and provide installation, set-up, and support of the equipment
* Work with the other project team members, as required, through the set-up and de-bug of the equipment with customer parts and the preparation of the equipment for run-off.
* Provide technical support, as required, during the run-off of the equipment.
* Assist Department & Project Managers to ensure Job budget targets are met, or exceeded.
* Ensure that any recognized Scientific Research & Experimental Development (SR&ED) opportunities throughout the course of the project are adequately documented
* Assist the management team to determine a build schedule
* Work with the other project team members to resolve any open issues on the equipment prior to shipment.
* Attend any meetings as requested
* Assist the production team in troubleshooting and solving production & quality problems
* Participate, as required, in the research, trial/development, selection of new technology to improve the products provided to our customers
* Assist the Global Vehicle Systems team in ensuring that the quality of our product(s) meet or exceed the customer?s expectations.

*Desired Skills and Experience:*

* Interprovincial Industrial Electrician (442A)
* Minimum 3 years of experience
* Experience in assembly plant