Job Description

SLACAN Industries Inc. is Canada's largest designer and manufacturer of Poleline Hardware, which includes a full line of Transmission and Distribution products. We service the OEM market including agricultural, mining, and other industries. Our in-house processes include forgings, hot / cold stampings and weldments.
Our Company is currently looking for an Engineer to join the team!

Why Work at Slacan?

Excellent company paid benefit and wellness package Group RRSP (5% Company Contribution and 4% matching) 3 weeks vacation to start Employee Family Assistance Program Employee events throughout the year (i.e. food truck days, ice cream days, Slacan giveaways) Opportunities for career development

Position Overview

Prime responsibility for implementation of new & modified manufacturing process on the shop floor including specification, design, installation, commissioning and ongoing daily support with a heavy focus on automation.

To identify and execute shop floor improvements on existing lines resulting in significant improvements to output and/or costs.

To provide technical support the following shop floor processes & equipment: Hot Forging (hammers, upsetters, benders, presses), machining & assembly, robotics (Fanuc, ABB), welding.

Knowledge and Experience

Engineering Degree or Engineering Technologist Diploma with minimum 5 years of hands-on manufacturing / process engineering shop floor experience Experience in forging, shearing, induction heating, robotics, threading, machining, welding & heat treating is considered a significant advantage Significant advantage given to those who can qualify to be a "CWB Weld Engineer" ISO / IATF exposure is considered an advantage Good working knowledge of 3D CAD software(Soldiworks) is an advantage. Proven experience in continuous improvement projects is a must Self-starter with a strong bias for action is required Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

Champion new automation projects Methodical analysis & implementation of cost improvement projects Daily support of the shop floor for forging, machining, assembly, welding, heat treat, shearing, threading. Maintain proper documentation during the execution of projects to support ISO requirements. Support plant level departments (manufacturing, quality, maintenance) to meet plant goals. Perform studies, reviews on various projects as required. If qualified, support internal welding processes, up to an including writing weld procedures * Other duties as assigned.