Manufacturing – Electrical Engineer

Jamesway Incubator Company Inc.; Cambridge; Hybrid; CAD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Education reimbursement

Employee assistance program

RRSP matching

Health, dental & extended benefits

3 weeks’ vacation + holidays + 2 floa-

Company social events

Job summary

Jamesway Chick Master Incubator Company Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineer to lead manufacturing processes for electrical components at our Cambridge, ON facility.

This on-site role reports to the Manufacturing Engineer Manager and focuses on NPI support, throughput improvements, and standards compliance. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in manufacturing or electrical design, strong analytical skills, and CAD proficiency (AutoCAD/SolidWorks).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering or electrical design.
• Familiarity with CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Exposure to Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.
• Interest in automation or robotics in manufacturing settings.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize manufacturing processes for electrical components (e.g., control systems, wiring harnesses).
• Collaborate with product design teams to ensure DFM (Design for Manufacturability).
• Create work instructions, process flow diagrams, and SOPs.
• Lead RCA and implement corrective/preventive actions for production issues.
• Evaluate and recommend automation and tooling upgrades to improve throughput.
• Analyze production metrics to identify cost reduction and process improvement opportunities.
• Support NPI by developing scalable and repeatable processes.
• Train and support production staff on electrical assembly techniques and safety procedures.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety regulations, and industry standards.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

MS Office

Lean/Six Sigma awareness

Automation interest

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Job Title: Manufacturing – Electrical Engineer
Location: Cambridge, ON Headquarters (On-site)
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm
Salary: 75k – 80k
Reports to: Manufacturing Engineer Manager

Company Description

Jamesway Chick Master Incubator Company Inc. is a global provider of commercial Poultry Incubation Products and Services. Jamesway is a privately held company, headquartered in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada and operates subsidiaries in the United States, United Kingdom, Malaysia and China.

Jamesway is a leader in the poultry industry, committed to innovation and excellence. We specialize in developing state-of-the-art incubation products that meet the evolving needs of the poultry sector. Our team is driven by a passion for delivering high-quality, reliable, and innovative solutions that empower our customers. Today, Jamesway is one of the top three brands worldwide in Poultry Incubation and has a customer base reaching every corner of the world.

Position Description & Scope

Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineer Manager, The Electrical Engineer at Jamesway Chick Master will lead the development, implementation, and optimization of manufacturing processes for electrical components and systems. This includes supporting New Product Introduction (NPI), improving throughput, and ensuring compliance with industry standards such as UL, CE, and CSA.

Position Duties & Responsibilities

• Design and optimize manufacturing processes for electrical components (e.g., control systems, wiring harnesses)
• Collaborate with product design teams to ensure Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
• Create work instructions, process flow diagrams, and standard operating procedures
• Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective/preventive actions for production issues
• Evaluate and recommend automation and tooling upgrades to improve throughput and reduce defects
• Analyze production metrics to identify cost reduction and process improvement opportunities
• Support NPI by developing scalable and repeatable processes
• Train and support production staff on electrical assembly techniques and safety procedures
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety regulations, and industry standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering or related field
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering or electrical design
• Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Exposure to Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies is a plus
• Interest in automation or robotics in manufacturing settings

Why Join Us

• Competitive Salary: 75k – 80k; commensurate with experience
• Learning & Development: Opportunities for professional growth and Education Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP/EFAP)
• RRSP matching program
• Comprehensive health, dental & extended benefits to support wellbeing & success
• 3-weeks’ vacation, Statutory holidays + 2 Floater Days
• Company social events: BBQ, golf tournament, etc.

Jamesway is an equal-opportunity employer and committed to respectful workplace principles throughout the life cycle of employment, including during recruitment and hiring stages. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

At Jamesway, we’re more than a workplace – we’re a community. We empower our people with opportunities to grow, celebrate our collaborative culture and strive to make a meaningful impact.