Controls and Robotics Programmer (Automotive Assembly)

At BOS Innovations, we design and build advanced automation systems that move manufacturing forward. Our programmers are at the heart of that innovation, transforming concepts into intelligent, reliable systems through creativity, precision, and cooperation. We have a collaborative, high-performance team who thrive on solving complex challenges.

Whether developing PLC and HMI logic, integrating robotic systems, or optimizing safety and performance, our teams turn ideas into fully functional solutions that make a lasting impact. If you’re ready to bring your programming expertise to a company that values curiosity, diligence, and continuous improvement, BOS is the place to grow.

Job Type:

Full-Time Location: London,

ONWage(s): $40/hr. - $50/hr.About the RoleAs an Automation Systems Programmer, you will support the development, integration, and commissioning of PLC, HMI, and robotic systems within automotive-style manufacturing environments. This role focuses on working with FANUC robotics and PLC platforms to deliver reliable, standardized automation solutions that meet high-volume production requirements for safety, quality, and performance.

This role supports projects aligned with automotive OEM/Tier 1 supplier environments, and high-volume manufacturing standards.You will work closely with mechanical, controls, applications, and build teams to support concept validation, offline programming, and onsite commissioning.

This position is ideal for someone who is looking to build on their experience and grow into owning full project lifecycle responsibilities over time.RESPONSIBILITIES Automation Programming & IntegrationDevelop PLC, HMI, and robot programs using relevant PLC platforms and FANUC robots in alignment with BOS and customer standards, including OEM/Tier 1 supplier environments.Build, validate, and refine robot simulations to confirm reach, cycle time, and functional compliance with customer requirements.Configure FANUC robot paths, safety zones, interlocks, and dress-outs to support safe, repeatable operation.Integrate PLC, robotic, safety, and

motion systems with reliable device communication and I/O interfacing.System Testing, Commissioning & OptimizationInstall and test offline programs; troubleshoot I/O, communications, sequencing, faults, and machine functions.Commission equipment at BOS and customer sites, including communication setup, I/O checks, unit testing, and final system validation.Identify process inefficiencies and implement corrective actions to improve uptime, reliability, and standardization.Applications & TechnologySupport automation applications including material handling and automated assembly.Configure robotics, servo motion systems, and supporting automationhardware.Contribute to recovery logic, fault handling, and operator messaging aligned with customer expectations.

Cross-Functional CollaborationWork closely with project managers, designers, trades, systems engineering, and customer representatives to deliver compliant, fully functional systems.Participate in design reviews, whiteboard meetings, and concept evaluations, support Applications through simulation validation and feasibility reviews.Documentation, Standards & AdministrationCreate clear, structured manuals and troubleshooting documentation suitable for customer use.Maintain project QCCs, FAT/SAT roadblock lists, and adhere to BOS, and safety standards.Contribute to the development, refinement, and enforcement of BOS programming standards for

OEM/Tier 1 programs.REQUIREMENTSMust Have4+ years of experience in PLC programming within industrial automationStrong experience with FANUC robotics (programming, integration, troubleshooting)Experience with vision systems and line tracking applicationsExposure to KAREL programming or similar advanced robot programmingExperience working in automotive assembly or high-volume manufacturing environmentsNice to HaveExperience working with OEM/Tier 1 supplier environments is preferredExperience with Toyopuc or Mitsubishi PLC platformsAbility and willingness to travel to the United States for project workThis description reflects management’s

assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

BOS welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.Your interest in this opportunity is appreciated. Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada.

Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.About YouYou’re comfortable supporting projects across different phases, from offline programming and simulation through to onsite commissioning, and enjoy working as part of a team to solve technical challenges and keep projects moving forward. You bring a practical, detail-oriented approach to your work, with a focus on building reliable and maintainable systems.

You are adaptable, able to work under pressure, and communicate effectively with both technical teams and stakeholders.Self-motivated and eager to learn, you are looking for an opportunity to continue developing your skills in structured automation environments, with the potential to grow into leading full project scope over time.Why Join BOS Total Rewards Competitive base compensation Annual profit sharing RRSP employer matching program Health & Wellbeing Flexible extended health and dental plans Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Banked hours program to support work-life balance Growth & Development Leadership and mentorship programs Careerplanning and goal setting Internal advancement opportunities Culture & Community Staff appreciation lunches & socials Bi-annual company events Employee recognition programs