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Advanced Manufacturing & Automation Engineer – Windsor, ON
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Crop Defenders Ltd

Advanced Manufacturing & Automation Engineer

Windsor, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 29, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 30, 2026

Original job description

Advanced Manufacturing & Automation Engineer – Windsor, ON

Location: Windsor, Ontario

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Crop Defenders Ltd.

Crop Defenders Ltd. is a pioneering biological crop protection company dedicated to producing and supplying ecological alternatives to pesticides for consumable crop growers. Our mission is to improve the lives of millions by enabling growers to produce ecologically grown crops that are safer for farmers, consumers, and the ecosystem.

Through continuous innovation in product development, operational optimization, and trusted partnerships, we help growers across North America adopt sustainable practices that support food security and environmental health.

Job Purpose

The Advanced Manufacturing & Automation Engineer plays a key role in advancing Crop Defenders' manufacturing capabilities through process innovation, engineering, and technology integration.

This position combines industrial and manufacturing engineering with automation, robotics, machine vision, controls, and emerging technologies to develop practical solutions that improve production efficiency, scalability, reliability, and safety.

Working closely with Production, Operations, and other cross-functional teams, the engineer will identify improvement opportunities, design and prototype solutions, evaluate technologies, and lead engineering initiatives from concept through successful implementation.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on, multidisciplinary engineer who combines strong analytical capabilities with practical problem-solving skills and a passion for transforming manufacturing processes.

Key ResponsibilitiesManufacturing Process Improvement

Analyze manufacturing processes to identify constraints, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
Develop innovative solutions to simplify, standardize, and optimize production activities.
Apply industrial engineering and continuous improvement methodologies to enhance production performance.
Evaluate opportunities for mechanization and automation while prioritizing practical, sustainable solutions.
Collaborate with production personnel to understand operational challenges and develop effective improvements.

Automation & Advanced Manufacturing

Design, evaluate, and implement automation solutions for manufacturing and production operations.
Explore and integrate technologies such as robotics, collaborative robots, machine vision, industrial sensors, and control systems.
Assess emerging technologies, including Physical AI and intelligent automation, for potential manufacturing applications.
Develop or modify manufacturing equipment, fixtures, tooling, and mechanical systems.
Collaborate with equipment suppliers, automation integrators, and engineering partners to deliver technical solutions.

Engineering Design & Prototyping

Translate operational challenges into engineering concepts and practical solutions.
Design and develop prototypes, experimental setups, and proof-of-concept systems.
Conduct feasibility studies, testing, and technical evaluations to validate proposed solutions.
Use engineering analysis, experimentation, and data to guide design decisions.
Refine solutions based on testing results, operational feedback, and technical requirements.

Project Implementation & Systems Integration

Lead engineering and automation projects from initial concept through implementation and operational stabilization.
Coordinate equipment installation, integration, commissioning, and performance validation.
Work with internal teams and external partners to ensure successful project execution.
Develop technical documentation, operating procedures, and equipment specifications.
Support the transfer of technical knowledge to Production and Operations teams.

Equipment Safety & Reliability

Ensure new and modified equipment meets applicable occupational health and safety requirements.
Incorporate machine guarding, ergonomic considerations, and safe operating practices into engineering designs.
Support equipment risk assessments, safeguarding evaluations, and applicable Pre-Start Health and Safety Reviews.
Collaborate with production and maintenance personnel to improve equipment reliability and maintainability.

Continuous Innovation & Collaboration

Stay informed about advancements in manufacturing technologies, automation, robotics, and engineering practices.
Identify opportunities to apply emerging technologies to real manufacturing challenges.
Promote a culture of experimentation, continuous improvement, and evidence-based decision-making.
Collaborate across departments to develop solutions that support long-term operational excellence.
Evaluate the technical and economic feasibility of improvement initiatives.

Key Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a closely related technical discipline.
Master of Applied Science (MASc) in Engineering or a closely related technical discipline.
Educational background in Mechatronics, Robotics, Automation, Controls, Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Software Engineering, or another relevant multidisciplinary engineering field.
Demonstrated experience in manufacturing engineering, process improvement, automation, robotics, or related technical fields.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex operational challenges into practical engineering solutions.
Experience with engineering design, prototyping, experimentation, or equipment development.
Familiarity with industrial automation technologies, including robotics, PLCs, sensors, machine vision, or control systems.
Ability to manage technical projects and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently, take ownership of projects, and adapt to evolving technical challenges.
Willingness to work directly in manufacturing environments and engage with production personnel.

Preferred Qualifications & Assets

Hands-on experience implementing automation or advanced manufacturing solutions.
Experience with CAD software, mechanical design, tooling, or equipment modification.
Knowledge of industrial controls, PLC programming, robotics, or systems integration.
Experience with machine vision, computer vision, or AI-enabled automation technologies.
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or the Theory of Constraints.
Experience commissioning manufacturing equipment and supporting production operations.
Knowledge of industrial machine safety standards and Ontario occupational health and safety requirements.
Experience working with external equipment suppliers or automation integrators.
Experience in biological production, agriculture, food manufacturing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, laboratory environments, or other production settings involving sensitive materials.

Experience specifically in biological control or insect production is not required. We welcome candidates from diverse engineering backgrounds who demonstrate strong technical capabilities, adaptability, and an interest in learning new manufacturing systems.

Core Values

A special note before you apply:

We are replacing hierarchy with self-managed teams where authority is distributed instead of centralized. Before applying, please reflect on whether this structure aligns with your personal values.

We are building a culture of high engagement and performance at Crop Defenders. If you are driven by ownership, collaboration, and accountability, you'll thrive here. If not, we respect your honesty in recognizing this is not the right fit.

Ideal candidates will align with these values:

Truthful and trustworthy
Reliable and dependable
Humble and courageous
Collaborative and team-oriented
Altruistic and selfless in priorities
Committed to high standards
Embraces change
Process- and improvement-minded
Empowers others
Driven and productive
Mindful of impact on team energy
Focused on creating value

Benefits

Comprehensive health and dental coverage
Opportunities for professional development through training and certification
A collaborative, mission-driven environment
The opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing, automation, and emerging technologies
The chance to contribute to global food security through sustainable agriculture

Join Our Team

If you're a passionate engineer who enjoys solving real-world manufacturing challenges, developing innovative technologies, and turning ideas into practical solutions, we invite you to apply for the Advanced Manufacturing & Automation Engineer position at Crop Defenders Ltd.

Join us in advancing sustainable agriculture through engineering, innovation, and continuous improvement.

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Responsibilities

Improve and optimize manufacturing processes by identifying constraints and implementing practical engineering solutions, including automation, robotics, machine vision, and equipment modifications. Lead projects from concept through prototyping, installation, commissioning, and operational stabilization while supporting equipment safety, reliability, and collaboration across teams.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree and a Master of Applied Science in engineering or a closely related technical discipline, along with demonstrated experience in manufacturing engineering, process improvement, automation, robotics, or related fields. Candidates should have strong analytical, design, prototyping, project coordination, communication, and collaboration skills, with familiarity in industrial automation technologies.

Skills

Manufacturing Process Improvement
Industrial Engineering
Automation
Robotics
Machine Vision
PLC Programming
Control Systems
Prototyping
Engineering Design
Project Management
Systems Integration
Equipment Commissioning
Machine Safety
Lean Manufacturing
Six Sigma
CAD

Benefits

Comprehensive Health And Dental Coverage
Professional Development Through Training And Certification
Opportunity To Work With Advanced Manufacturing, Automation, And Emerging Technologies

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Keywords

Manufacturing Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Process Improvement
Continuous Improvement
Automation
Robotics
Collaborative Robots
Machine Vision
Computer Vision
Physical AI
Intelligent Automation
PLC
Industrial Sensors
Control Systems
CAD
Mechanical Design
Tooling
Prototyping
Feasibility Studies
Systems Integration
Equipment Commissioning
Machine Guarding
Risk Assessments
Pre-Start Health And Safety Reviews
Lean Manufacturing
Six Sigma
Theory Of Constraints
Biological Production
Agriculture
Food Manufacturing

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