Job Description

Founded in 1880, Krug is well recognized as a leader in the design and manufacturer of high-quality business and healthcare furniture. For over 140 years, Krug's reputation has been built on the principles of integrity and dignity in its relations with its staff, customers, suppliers, and the communities in which it operates. Krug is known for our innovation in solving challenges others can't and we are committed to being a leader in our industry by providing products and services that meet or exceed the expectations of our customers.

We are looking for a

Product Engineering Technician

to join our dynamic Team at our Casegoods Division in Kitchener. If you have a passion for design are motivated, enjoy challenges and thrive in a fast-paced environment we would love to hear from you!

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Reporting to the Director of Engineering your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

Engineer new product designs and custom specials using 2D & 3D Auto CAD

Create part and assembly drawings

Generate bills of materials and configure items in an MRP system

Generate new product cost estimates in Excel & Word

Provide customer layouts and product specifications

Develop and source new hardware as required

Prototyping and product standards testing

Trouble shooting production issues

Productivity improvement and cost savings projects

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Mechanical Engineering Technician/Technologist diploma or equivalent training and working knowledge

Proficient use of AutoCAD 2D & 3D (preferably current version) and drafting techniques

Knowledge/experience in Lean concepts, 5S, Line layouts, Process Flows, VSM

Experience with Autodesk Inventor or Solidworks is an asset

Experience within a woodworking environment is considered an asset

Experience with metal, aluminum extrusions, die cast parts and assemblies

General knowledge of MRP manufacturing computer systems or equivalent production type software

Intermediate level skill set in Excel and Word

Good communication skills - written documentation & verbal

Strong attention to detail, analytical problem solving and effective decision making skills

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package as well as the opportunity to work with a great group of people! If you are seeking a rewarding challenge and thrive in a fast-paced results oriented environment, come join us !

We thank all applicants and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Krug is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Should you require accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Company pension Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Profit sharing Tuition reimbursement Vision care Wellness program
Work Location: In person