Engineering Shop Technician
- Altona, MB, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Are you ready to bring your experience to our growing Engineering Shop team? We have an upcoming opportunity as an Engineering Shop Technician. This role is suited for a versatile technician who works independently, communicates clearly, and supports a wide range of mechanical, fabrication, machining, and engineering activities as our team continues to grow.
Your core mission in the Engineering Shop is to assist our Engineering teams by safely delivering quality work on time. You will work closely with R&D, Testing, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Assurance, and other teams to support development, validation, manufacturing and continuous improvement activities.
Your responsibilities in this role will include:
Your core mission in the Engineering Shop is to assist our Engineering teams by safely delivering quality work on time. You will work closely with R&D, Testing, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Assurance, and other teams to support development, validation, manufacturing and continuous improvement activities.
Your responsibilities in this role will include:
- Manufacture components to build, inspect, and repair prototypes according to engineering drawings, work instructions, and quality standards.
- Support and facilitate test setups, jig assembly and fabrication, and other assignments.
- Participate in problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives
- Maintain a safe, organized, and 5S aligned workspace.
- Communicate progress, risks, and challenges clearly using Office 365, project management and internal software systems to support strong follow-through
- Contribute to the effectiveness and consistency of shop processes and workflows
- A history of working safely
- Strong fabrication and mechanical aptitude; machining experience considered an asset
- Ability to understand technical drawings
- A continuous improvement mindset with attention to organization and cleanliness
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making ability
- Ownership, Reliability, and Initiative
- Process awareness and good judgment to recognize risks, considering downstream impacts.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in Office 365; experience with workflow and project management software
- Lean manufacturing or engineering shop experience
- CAD experience is considered an asset
- Team-focused and improvement-driven, strengthening team connection while constructively challenging the status quo as the Engineering Shop grows
- Customer Focus, Passion and Fun
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Responsibilities
Manufacture, inspect, and repair prototype components, and support test setups, jig fabrication, and other engineering shop activities. Maintain a safe and organized workspace, communicate progress and risks, and contribute to problem-solving and improvements to shop processes.
Requirements
Candidates should have a strong safety record, fabrication and mechanical aptitude, and the ability to understand technical drawings; machining experience is an asset. The role also calls for independent work, clear communication, sound judgment, organization, and proficiency with Office 365; Lean, engineering shop, workflow software, and CAD experience are assets.
Skills
- Fabrication
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Machining
- Technical Drawing Interpretation
- Prototype Manufacturing
- Inspection and Repair
- Test Setup
- Jig Assembly
- Problem-Solving
- Continuous Improvement
- Workplace Safety
- 5S
- Office 365
- Project Management Software
- CAD
- Lean Manufacturing
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Categories
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Transportation
Keywords
- Engineering Shop
- Fabrication
- Machining
- Mechanical Work
- Technical Drawings
- Prototype Manufacturing
- Inspection
- Repair
- Test Setups
- Jig Assembly
- Jig Fabrication
- Research and Development
- Testing
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Quality Assurance
- Continuous Improvement
- Workplace Safety
- 5S
- Office 365
- Project Management Software
- Workflow Software
- Lean Manufacturing
- CAD
- Process Improvement
- Risk Awareness