Robot Builder Co-op at Rockwell Automation

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description:

As part of Clearpath Robotics by Rockwell Automation Manufacturing team, you will take charge of assembling a variety of different platforms and ensuring that we perpetually work toward a higher level of quality. You will assemble our primary products along with their accessories. You will contribute to a team dedicated to seeing a robotic platform from start to finish. Additionally, when you are not wrenchin' down screws, you will task yourself with maintaining the organisation and cleanliness of the production area.

You will work onsite in Waterloo, ON and will report to Manager, Manufacturing Operations. This role is open due to a new vacancy.

Your Responsibilities:

• Electromechanical Assembly of robotic platforms
• Use hand tools
• Use hoisting equipment
• Cable installation and wire routing
• Rotate throughout different assembly stations to achieve cross-training among team members
• Ensuring your workspace follows 5S guidelines
• Use a computer for work instructions with VKS system
• Production area maintenance
• Production equipment maintenance
• Other responsibilities as assigned

The Essentials

You Will Have:

• Must be pursuing a bachelor's or advanced degree from an accredited college or university
• Legal authorization to work in Canada is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening

The Preferred

You Might Also Have:

• Experience working on manual product assembly
• Wiring or cable installation experience
• Hands-on experience with common tools, eg, screwdriver, allen keys
• Experience with torque tools
• Work the hours of 8:30am - 5pm, Monday to Friday
• Experience working with ERP systems.
• Follow written assembly work instructions in English
• Comfortable with abrupt changes to project deadlines
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

For this role, the Base Salary Compensation is from $18-32/hourly. Actual pay will be based on factors such as skills, education, and experience.

The start date and end date of the coop term is 4 months.

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.

If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at +1 (519) 618-4899.