Jr. Automation Engineer

Crystal Claire Cosmetics Inc . has inspired the industry with its award-winning cosmetics services since 2004. We embrace research and innovation - ceaselessly bringing advanced cosmeceutical technologies and ingredients into our creation.

At Crystal Claire Cosmetics Inc., we take pride in our innovation, expertise, and excellence in creating the finest cosmetic formulas and packaging solutions for our clients. We partner with the world’s top leading cosmetics companies in providing full integrated turnkey solutions. We value and respect individuality and personal initiative where all employees can develop, grow, and achieve their career goals.

Join us, and be the sparkle of our team!

Job Title: Jr. Automation Engineer

Department: Automation Engineering

Wage Category: Annual Salary with Benefits

Report to: Director of Automation Engineering

Working Location: 165 Milner Avenue, Scarborough, ON M1S 4G7, Canada

Job Type: Full-time Permanent

Salary: $55,000 - $65,000 per annum

We are seeking a motivated Junior Automation Engineer to support the design, development, and maintenance of automation systems in our production environment. The role will focus on supporting the implementation of automation solutions, troubleshooting equipment, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve efficiency, quality, and safety. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career engineer to gain hands-on experience and grow within a dynamic engineering team.

Responsibilities of the role:

• Assist in the design, programming, testing, and deployment of automated systems, including robotics, PLCs, HMIs, and vision systems.
• Obtain knowledge and experience with engineering principles and procedures that apply to machine design, part handling, robotic end-of-arm-tool design, semi-automated work cell layout, robotic work cell layout, control systems, vision systems, motion control, process flow, operator ergonomics, and machine aesthetics.
• Support troubleshooting, debugging, and root cause analysis of automated machinery.
• Collaborate with senior engineers, technicians, and production teams to implement continuous process improvements.
• Document automation processes, equipment manuals, standard operation procedures and technical reports.
• Perform routine maintenance and monitoring of automation systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Participate in installation and commissioning of new automated equipment.
• Involve in electrical design – components selection and prepare schematics.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree (or college diploma) in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, or related field.
• 0–2 years of relevant experience in automation, robotics, or industrial controls (internship/co-op experience considered an asset).
• Basic knowledge of PLC programming.
• Familiarity with CAD tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or equivalent).
• Understanding of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn.
• Must have the ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines and fast-changing workload.
• Strong team player and excellent people skills and the ability to communicate at all levels.

We care for our employees:

• Convenient public transit (bus stop right outside the facility)
• On-site free parking
• On-site gym
• Employee Health Benefits
• Corporate Discount Program
• Group Retirement Saving Plan / Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan (GRSP/DPSP)

Please note: Qualified candidates are invited to apply by sending your application to hr@crystalclaire.com. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted, and applicants who do not receive a response within a reasonable timeframe may assume their application was unsuccessful. Candidates who participate in an interview will be informed within 45 days of the interview, or the final interview if applicable, as to whether a hiring decision has been made, in accordance with Ontario legislation. For inquiries, please contact our Human Resources department at hr@crystalclaire.com. We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in joining Crystal Claire Cosmetics Inc. and look forward to the opportunity of welcoming dedicated talent to our team.

For more information, please visit our careers page or follow us on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/crystal-claire-cosmetics-inc/.

This posting represents an existing vacancy within our organization.

We affirm that our hiring process, including candidate screening, evaluation, and selection, does not involve the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) or automated decision-making tools.

Crystal Claire Cosmetics Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace that is inclusive, respectful, and free from discrimination. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities during all stages of the recruitment process.