Nordstrong Equipment Limited Looking for Manufacturing Engineer at Cannington, ON Full Time

Manufacturing Engineer or Manufacturing Technologist

Founded in 1909, Nordstrong Equipment Limited is a company with a long history of providing bulk material handling equipment and solutions to agricultural and industrial customers. We are an industry leader in the design and manufacture of a wide variety of robust, high-performance bulk material handling solutions. In addition to our custom-designed product, we also design and manufacture a full line of hoisting equipment for truck dump body applications under the NORDIC trade name.

Reporting to the Plant Manager, as Manufacturing Engineer or Manufacturing Technologist, your primary responsibility is supporting Operations by leading the introduction, improvement, and implementation of new and existing equipment and processes.

General Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support to production department to troubleshoot and resolve technical problems. Provide feedback to engineering department on required design changes and production requirements.
• Lead the implementation of automation solutions including robotic welding.
• Design and manage the fabrication and commissioning of jigs, fixtures, and custom manufacturing equipment.
• CNC programming of machining equipment and plasma cutter.
• Develop, evaluate, improve, and document manufacturing processes.
• Analyze manufacturing process flows continually for improvement of safety, quality, effectiveness, and throughput.
• Champion Continuous Improvement initiatives
• Work closely with management to develop, coordinate, and implement technical training for employees.
• Create and maintain accurate documentation of tool drawings and design concepts.
• Responsible for planning, scheduling, conducting, and coordinating assigned projects.
• Procurement of equipment and tooling essential to the effective operation of the department.
• Review and improve preventative maintenance plan.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Manufacturing Engineering is required.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Solid Works.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
• Utilized project management software.
• Familiar with manufacturing processes including welding, fabrication, machining and forming.
• Robotics / automation
• CNC programming a definite asset. Master Cam / Sigma Nest
• Must be able to travel within Canada, hold a valid passport and driver’s licence.

Competencies:

• Excellent analytical, organizational and communication skills.
• Exceptionally detail oriented.
• Self stater and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Committed to lifelong learning.
• Driven to provide outstanding customer service.
• Comfortable collaborating and working in a team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Extended health benefits
• Matched pension plan
• Annual bonus

The primary working location is in Cannington, Ontario. Intermittent travel to other Nordstrong locations is required.

We thank all applicants for their interest. We will be contacting only shortlisted candidates.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)

Experience:

• Industrial & Manufacturing Engineers: 1 year (required)