Software Programmer ( 6 months contract)

JOB TITLE:    Software Programmer ( 6 months contract)

Location:        Mississauga 

Salary Range :     $63.000 - $77.000

Why you should come work with the Romet Team:

• We offer market competitive starting rates
• Paid breaks
• Shift premiums and a weekend shift premium
• Training opportunities, a great team and more!

ROMET Limited was founded in 1972. Today, Romet is an international market leader that provides end-to-end measurement solutions to natural gas utilities across the globe by providing best-in-class technologies to meet our customers' needs now and 20 years from now. Our technological platforms are designed to seamlessly provide customer-centric measurement solutions. Our mission is centered on customer satisfaction through responsive deliveries, technical support and customer service that is matched with rugged and reliable products, manufactured with uncompromising quality, accuracy, and safety requirements. We will continue developing innovative technologies within the natural gas industry, promoting efficient, sustainable, and cost-effective energy solutions.

Romet is a collaborative organization where talent is combined with experience to drive our business toward success. This is made possible by the work ethic, creativity and passion of our team members and their continued commitment to delivering customer satisfaction. Our team is truly diverse with different areas of expertise and backgrounds, all guided by a team of experienced and innovative leaders. Romet has been recognized as a Platinum winner for Best Managed Companies in Canada for ten consecutive years.

We are currently looking for a Software Programmer to join our busy and growing manufacturing company.  The successful candidate will be engaged in elevating the department and company to the next level.  The incumbent will be forward looking and thrive in a culture of continuous improvement.

For the right person this is an exciting opportunity to be developed and invested in to become an integral member of the Manufacturing Engineering team. We are looking for a highly motivated, focused, and outgoing person who wants to springboard their career with a thriving manufacturing company. You will be provided with the coaching and training needed throughout the onboarding and orientation process that will build from your base of skills acquired from your past experiences.

You will learn our business during your training with our experts in Customer Experience, Sales, Engineering and Operations.

If you are excited at the prospect of joining an award-winning, high growth, technically relevant organization this may be the opportunity you.

GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY

Reporting directly to the ME and Facilities Manager, the Software Programmer will support and troubleshoot issues with the programming of production equipment. Will work with Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Technologists to develop new controls related equipment and any other related assigned projects.

Key Job Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Support and troubleshoot issues with programming of production equipment
• Participate in troubleshoot and investigations on existing software programs that are not completing cycle as expected
• Participate in troubleshoot and investigations of production ejects
• Work with Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Technologists to develop new controls related equipment
• Assist quality control administrator to prepare reports and communications to obtain approval/ recertification of standards/references
• Strong note and record keeping when making program changes to ensure future error proofing and understanding of new code implemented
• All other duties and projects as assigned

Skills and Qualifications:

• Must be mechanically inclined
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Must be a self-starter and be able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Poses excellent organizational and analytical skills
• Must be computer literate, with strong knowledge of the following software languages: Visual Basic 6, C, C#, Python or scripting languages, .NET (DOT NET), and strong knowledge of SQL databases
• Good communication skills
• Working knowledge of NIDAQ (National Instruments Data Acquisition) cards is considered an asset
• Good knowledge of PLC programming considered an asset

Educational/Experience Requirements:

• Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience as a software programmer with experience and exposure to a manufacturing environment
• Community College Certificate/Diploma in Computer Science(s), Information Technology/Systems/Design, or Software Programming/Development, Computer Programming or Technical and/or Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering Technician Diploma, or related work experience
• Good working knowledge of OHSA and ISO 9001 Systems
• Problem solving and Root Cause Analysis training and experience considered an asset
• Lean Manufacturing training and experience considered an asset

Romet Limited is an equal opportunity employer which values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.  We strive to create an inclusive environment for all candidates. If a candidate has specific requirements or needs reasonable adjustments to participate in the application or interview process, please let your TA Specialist know at the time of receiving an interview invite so we can accommodate accordingly.  All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.