Mechanical Technician

Barrie, ON

As a vertically integrated textile manufacturer, we are looking for an engaged Mechanical Technician who is eager to embark on a journey of personal and professional growth within our organization. We value high-performance and are committed to providing our team members with a variety of training and development opportunities, tailored toward their role and career goals.

As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate the diverse perspective of our workforce. Our team is comprised of individuals with differing skill levels, in different job roles, all working together to build our future.

Benefits 

• Work Life Balance – Monday to Friday operation (no continental or night shifts)
• Competitive wages 
• Medical/Dental coverage, short-term disability, and life insurance through Sun Life Financial
• Group RRSP, with Employer Matching Program
• Corporate Sponsored Programs: health and wellness, and shoe program
• Employee Referral Program
• Education/Training Reimbursement 
• Monthly Employee Events 
• $23.00 / hour

Qualifications:

• College diploma in Mechanical Technologist or equivalent experience.  
• 3+ years’ experience working within a manufacturing or industrial application environment.
• Extensive knowledge of mechanical engineering designs, machining, and repairs.
• Proficiency in mechanical design, AutoCAD, and SolidWorks.
• Ability to perform mechanical maintenance and repairs.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Partner with the APC Divisional Supervisor to develop, design and review product CAD design layouts.
• Assist in researching and coordinating the bill of materials (BOM) for APC applications.
• Act as the liaison between the APC division and manufacturing group on all product designs:
• Develop and design all product CAD drawings for full back rollers.
• Review and make edits as necessary based on customer specifications.
• Provide final drawing to APC Supervisor for sign off, before being released to production.
• Follow-up or provide assistance to APC Supervisor on questions from the production floor.  
• Liaison with Manufacturing Manager and APC Supervisor on completing time studies and analysis for products and applications being reviewed for the APC division.  
• Support and liaison with the APC Supervisor on the development of APC product by looking at the parameters and constraints on machinery (i.e., Dilo, resign treatment, cutting) and providing research results and recommendations.  
• Research and source parts for the designs and create requisitions for approval