Engineering Technician

Markham, ON

Job Description:

This position’s main purpose is to provide support to the design engineering department. This individual will work within the engineering team to provide technical support in the form of 3D technical drawings, R&D engineering testing, product specifications etc.

Performance is measured on the results of the following:

• Accuracy of work
• Thoroughness in bringing tasks to completion
• Responsiveness in supporting customer needs
• Innovation for improvements, and problem-solving ability

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Prepare and execute engineering change notices for drawing and BOM
• Prepare and execute sale order for standard part numbers
• Responsible for keeping drawings up to date making sure that all customer and engineering specifications are met
• Support the Design Engineering department during the R&D development process and R & D testing
• Participate in part measurement reviews and execution of required actions
• Support ERP and Engineering process development and maintenance
• Contribute to a positive work environment

Qualifications:

• University Degree or College Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology
• Effective troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• 3D Modeling and Technical drawing experience
• Knowledge of manufacturing methods
• Studies and experience to include: Technical drawing, Mechanics, Technical Writing
• Experience in a technical support role
• SolidWorks experience
• Knowledge of Metrology / Measurement systems

Desired:

• Knowledge of connectors or small mechanical/electrical parts.
• Experience with laboratory testing
• Knowledge of Failure Modes and Effect Analysis.
• Experience with Managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines.
• Exposure to small plastic parts molding, dies, and processing.
• Tolerance analysis skills
• FEA simulation and modeling skills
• OACETT member

Aspects of Position:

Positive:

• High profile and visibility.
• A great deal of flexibility and diversity in areas of work.
• Opportunities for learning and creating new products.
• Work with new technology parts and systems.

Negative:

• Potentially stressful depending on the situation
• Cannot always plan a day/work.
• May have interruptions due to the immediate response required.
• Need to stay after hours occasionally to finish or solve a problem.

Why Work for Us?

• Salary range: $60,000-$70,000/year
• Progressive employee incentive plans
• Excellent benefits coverage, including health, dental, vision & travelers insurance
• Health Care Spending account
• Company pension plan
• Amazing people to work with
• Challenging projects to sink your teeth into
• A flat and transparent organizational culture
• Talent development – we invest in your growth!
• Company Recreation Club offers fun draws with exciting prizes, summer BBQs, holiday parties & more!

LET’S CONNECT!

Company Overview:

We are one of the largest manufacturers of interconnect products in the world. We design, manufacture and market electrical, electronic and fiber optic connectors, coaxial and flat-ribbon cable, and interconnect systems. The primary end markets for our products are communications and information processing markets, including cable television, cellular telephone, data communication, information processing systems, aerospace, military, electronics, automotive, rail and other transportation and industrial applications.