Engineering Technologist

About Our Client: Our client is a manufacturer and distributor of tools and accessories.

Position Scope:

The role of Engineering Technologist will assist engineers and other staff in product design, testing, repair and product improvement. Prepare layouts of machinery or equipment or plan the flow of work. May conduct statistical studies or analyze production costs.

The position is hybrid - 2 days work from home per week after the probationary period.

Responsibilities:

• Ability to interpret and prepare engineering drawings, sketches and understand specifications
• Assist engineer in design, develop, test and manufacture consumer products (construction and transportation plus innovative product)
• Design, prepare, prototype and manufacture assembly & production tooling or jigs
• Prepare and modify existing plant layout in assembly and production area including other areas of the facility. Support lean and continuous improvement activities throughout the company’s growth and improvement
• Inspect, test and develop technical document/report and procedure for finished product to meet company’s quality standard (including usage of multimeter, ammeter, torque wrenches, soldering, calibration, hardness equipment etc)
• Ability to assemble and disassemble simple to complex mechanical and electrical components
• Assist in preparation of cost and material estimate with knowledge of Bill of Materials (BOM) conjunction to parts schematic and diagram
• Analyze and estimate on operational & production cost including labor, material, equipment and factory space
• Provide technical support to customers and other employees regarding company’s products
• Perform QC & QA on materials not limited to hardness, torque, hydrogen, tool’s performance, cycle analysis etc.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s or Diploma in Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering (Technologist & Technician or C.E.T considered)
• 1-3 years in product design/ manufacturing environment
• Power tools Design Experience (Strong Asset)
• AutoCAD & Solidworks experience is required
• Tool and die /casting/injection molding experience is an asset
• Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing is an asset
• Microsoft Office Suite experience (Words, Excel & Power point)
• PLC programming / HMI experience is an asset
• Valid passport and ability to travel within North America and internationally

AI Disclosure: AI will not be used in the recruitment process.

Vacancy Disclosure: This is a new position.

Compensation: $60-70K base salary plus bonus, benefits, RRSP, gym membership, etc.

Summit Search Group is a fair and equitable search firm. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.