Job Description

About Burloak Technologies

Burloak Technologies, a division of Samuel, Son & Co, Limited, is a pioneering additive manufacturing (AM) metal technology company with an expectation of significant growth in the short term as it transforms from a research & development stage to a commercial and production focused company within the AM environment. If you're looking for a rewarding career opportunity with a family run, industry leading organization, bring your experience and motivated attitude to Burloak Technologies.

Role Responsibilities:

Support process development and improvement activities for additive manufacturing and post-processing of metal components. Assist in documenting standard operating procedures (SOPs), technical work instructions, and engineering control plans. Analyze data from production runs and process testing, including dimensional reports (e.g., CMM), surface roughness, and inspection metrics. Contribute to the implementation of process control methods under the AS9100 quality management system. Assist with tooling design and model handling for process-related fixtures (SolidWorks experience is considered an asset). Collaborate with cross-functional teams on R&D and customer-driven projects involving process and material characterization. Any other tasks assigned by the Process Engineer or Engineering Manager.

Qualification Requirements:

Pursuing a college diploma or bachelor's degree in Material Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field with a GPA of 3.5 or higher. Eligible for the co-op program for the duration of the contract. Must return to school after work term. Be able to quickly learn technical procedures, including process documentation and standard test methodologies as required. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Ability to manage documentation, task scheduling, and handle multiple concurrent projects with changing priorities. Strong organizational, multitasking, and teamwork skills. Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills. Critical thinking and problem-solving mindset. Comfortable working in both office and shop floor/lab environments for extended periods. Knowledge of SolidWorks or similar CAD software is considered an asset. Exposure to additive manufacturing, machining, or quality control processes is considered an advantage.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Work will be performed in a combination of office, lab, and manufacturing floor environments, with a strong emphasis on safety and quality discipline.


From material science, design optimization to precision manufacturing and part qualification, Burloak Technologies is propelling the adoption of additive manufacturing like no other. The future of end-to-end additive manufacturing begins with Burloak Technologies. We are investing to deliver world leading in-house capability and capacity are available to our customers and quality is always assured.


At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences and knowledge to our thriving business - enabling us to build on over 170 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job and be a part of driving positive change - within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. If you're seeking a dynamic, supportive and welcoming workplace to make your mark and grow your career, we have the programs, culture and opportunities to make it happen. We're stronger together.



At Samuel we believe in a culture of equality. Respect and integrity are at our core. We are committed to building and creating an environment that is open and welcoming for everyone.



Samuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In the United States, we utilize E-Verify.