Engineering Technician

Layfield Group. Ltd; Richmond; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Metro Vancouver is seeking an Engineering Technician to support production and new product introductions. Responsibilities include troubleshooting equipment and applying LEAN principles for improvements. The ideal candidate has post-secondary education in electronic applications and hands-on experience with PLC programming. This permanent, full-time role offers a salary range of CAD 65,000 to 72,000 annually, along with a competitive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Bonus program

3 weeks vacation

Extended health benefits

Employer matched RRSP plan

Social and diverse culture

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Hands-on experience with troubleshooting production equipment.
• Ability to apply LEAN principles for process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Support operations to ensure production equipment meets standards.
• Troubleshoot non-routine equipment issues.
• Assist in the integration of new products on existing equipment.
• Support the installation and commissioning of new equipment.

Skills

Experience in electronic and electrical applications

Troubleshooting equipment issues

Knowledge of program writing

PLC problem solving

Hands-on experience with PLC, HMI programming

Education

Post Secondary education in industrial electronic and electrical applications

Job description

Layfield Flexible Films in Richmond is looking for an enthusiastic Engineering Technician with experience in electronic and electrical applications to join a dedicated group of engineers and operations experts.

The successful candidate will be responsible for new equipment introductions and will support new product introductions to manufacturing equipment. You will also assist in troubleshooting equipment issues and support equipment and process improvement activities.

Layfield offers a competitive compensation package that includes a bonus program, 3 weeks vacation, extended health benefits and an employer matched RRSP plan. In addition, Layfield has a very social and diverse culture with employee recognition plans, BBQs, golf tournaments, step challenges and many holiday activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Support operations in ensuring production equipment is operating to expected standards
• Troubleshoot equipment issues that are non-routine maintenance activities
• Apply LEAN principles to assist operations in improvement activities
• Support the integration of new products on existing equipment
• Support the installation, start up and commissioning of new equipment

Education & Experience

• Post Secondary education includes industrial electronic and electrical applications
• Knowledge of program writing and PLC problem solving
• Some experience in a manufacturing environment
• Hands on experience with PLC, HMI programming and Ladder logic

This position spends equal amounts of time on the production floor and in the office. PPE is required in all production areas. This is a permanent full-time position located in Richmond BC.

Salary range $65,-$72, annually.