Technicien en électronique industrielle
About the job
- A Diploma of College Studies (DEC) in electrical engineering or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience is required.
- Experience in industrial automation or control systems is required.
- Knowledge of programmable logic controller (PLC) programming and human-machine interfaces (HMI) is required.
- Experience creating electrical drawings using AutoCAD, SEE Electrical, or an equivalent tool is required.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office is required.
- The role requires analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving abilities.
- French fluency and functional English for collaboration between plants are required.
- Occasional travel availability is required.
- The candidate should demonstrate autonomy, rigor, attention to detail, teamwork, interdisciplinary collaboration, technical leadership, decision-making, proactive behavior, and an interest in electronics, industrial computing, programming, and continuous improvement.
- Design, modify, and troubleshoot industrial control and automation systems.
- Program and maintain programmable logic controllers (PLC) and human-machine interfaces (HMI).
- Configure variable-frequency drives and other automation equipment.
- Participate in automation project management and commission new equipment.
- Create electrical drawings and layouts for control panels.
- Diagnose complex operating issues in automated systems.
- Participate in continuous-improvement initiatives and standardize components.
- Produce and maintain technical documentation related to equipment and programs.
- Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety standards.
- Collaborate with internal teams and sister plants.
About the company
North West Rubber specializes in turning scrap tire rubber into durable, eco-friendly products for flooring and matting across sports, agriculture, automotive, home, and industrial markets in North America. Its process recycles over a billion pounds of rubber since 1968, using a closed-loop system that minimizes waste and produces high-quality, slip-resistant solutions. The company sells these rubber products to individuals and large industrial clients, distinguishing itself through a strong commitment to sustainability and circular manufacturing, evidenced by its ongoing environmental initiatives and membership in the Recycle Council of British Columbia. Its goal is to provide reliable, long-lasting rubber flooring and mats while protecting the environment by keeping waste rubber out of landfills.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Abbotsford, Canada
Founded
1968
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- The website updated August 25, 2026, signaling active branding and commercial posture.
- November 2025 donations of 10,832 square feet reinforced sustainability positioning with local customers.
- North West Rubber still markets recycled, sound-absorbing, traction-heavy products across many end markets.
What critics are saying
- Ontario fined North West Rubber $105,000 on June 10, 2026 for water discharge violations.
- Environmental regulators now have a documented pathway to escalate against Brantford operations.
- Commodity-like matting faces price pressure from larger flooring and rubber competitors.
What makes North West Rubber unique
- Closed-loop recycled-rubber manufacturing turns scrap tires into flooring and mats.
- Manufacturing spans Abbotsford, Brantford, Texas, and China, serving North America globally.
- Product breadth covers agriculture, automotive, playgrounds, traffic safety, marine, solar, and industrial markets.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Company Social Events
- Tuition Reimbursement