Automation Specialist

Maple Leaf Foods • Hamilton, Ontario, Canada • Posted March 11, 2026

Location Hamilton, Ontario
Job Type Full-time
Category Engineers
Posted March 11, 2026

 The Opportunity:

The Automation Specialist position at Heritage will be responsible for troubleshooting, servicing and maintaining automated industrial controls and equipment across the entire facility - including production and facility support equipment.



Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by March 13. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.



Reason for vacancy: Existing headcount

Compensation: $69, - $, CAD base pay annually plus annual short-term incentive

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

  • Primary Support for distributed, local process control and monitoring automation systems as well as ASRS conveyor control and industrial robotic control systems;
  • Effectively troubleshoot any HMI, PLC, Remote IO, VFD, electronic control-related and communication network issues within the facility;
  • Provi...
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