Manufacturing Engineering Technologist

Job Summary :

Manufacturing Engineering Technologists / Technicians are key parts of our manufacturing process. They are responsible for the processing and implementation of product design releases to meet quality, timing, cost and safety objectives with a focus on manufacturability of a product.

They are the main resource for troubleshooting manufacturing issues.

We are looking for a well rounded ME. Preference will be given to those with experience in electrical troubleshooting.

Key Responsibilities and Duties :

• Process engineering releases to ensure a cost effective, timely, reliable and safe product introduction. Create required manufacturing documentation
• Develop shop floor work instructions; including method outline sheets (assembly, welding and paint), job hazard analysis and safe work procedures
• Conduct product structure and product cost evaluations
• Determine tooling requirements and arrange for tooling development; including holding, lifting, welding and painting fixtures, primary tooling, transport racking, etc.

Create tooling drawings when required

• May complete time study analysis for process improvement initiatives
• Monitor new product launches and track / coordinate product / process improvement actions (CCS process)
• Create cost justifications for new facilities and equipment
• Liaison with other departments (purchasing, quality, maintenance, production, etc) to ensure timely implementation of engineering releases
• Review / initiate deviation requests
• Coordinate tool room and outside tooling suppliers’ activities to ensure a timely implementation of product releases. Coordinate tool prove out
• Support safety and health initiatives through improvements to facilities, processes and tooling
• Maintain records and prepare reports related to responsibilities and duties

Qualifications :

• Completion of a Manufacturing Technologist program or Degree is preferred or proven related experience
• Minimum of three (3) years of practical shop floor experience
• Thorough understanding of shop floor processes / procedures
• Good computer skills; knowledge of Excel and Word programs, CAD and Inventor software
• Experience utilizing CAD software for designing or revising tooling requirements
• Good mechanical knowledge and understanding
• Troubleshooting of electrical systems
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to interact with many departments
• Strong problem solving abilities
• Good time management and organizational skills
• Familiar with BOM / product structuring
• Strong problem solving abilities
• Experience with ISO 9000 certification
• Ability to handle day to day production pressures
• Capable of sustained physical effort while working with light and medium weight components

About Buhler Industries Inc. :

Buhler Industries Inc. (TSX : BUI) is headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Established in 1932 as an agricultural equipment manufacturer.

Through steady expansion, new products and acquisitions, the company has experienced progress and steady growth.Over the years, many brands have joined Buhler Industries : Farm King, Allied, Inland and Versatile.

Today Buhler Industries operates several modern manufacturing plants and distribution centers. Factories in Morden and Winnipeg, MB build tractors, augers, tillage, compact implements and more.

Buhler Industries maintains several well-stocked parts warehouses.As Buhler Industries continues to re-invest in engineering, research and development and production, the company is moving forward.

The dealer and distribution network in North America has a strong base and continues to grow.Buhler Industries remains committed to continuous product improvement and incorporating new value-added features.

That tradition of excellence will continue well into the future.