Mechanical Engineer

eTeam; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Toronto is seeking a Mechanical Engineer (Technical Writer / Work Instruction Specialist) to develop work instructions and improve work methods for new equipment. The ideal candidate will have a mechanical engineering background, experience in an industrial environment, and strong skills in Microsoft Excel. This is a contract position with occasional travel and shift work required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in an industrial environment.
• Experience in an industrial workshop, ideally in commissioning new machines/tools.
• Experience in a unionized environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop work instructions for the implementation of new equipment.
• Define work methods to improve quality and execution time.
• Solve manufacturing issues in collaboration with suppliers and engineers.

Skills

Strong computer skills, particularly Microsoft Excel

English (spoken and written)

French

Education

College diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline

Job description

Overview

Job Title : Mechanical Engineer (Technical Writer / Work Instruction Specialist) Location : Toronto, ON (MV B) Duration : + months contract

Position Summary :

• Reporting to the Methods Manager, as part of a major program to build a maintenance center in Toronto, the incumbent will work within a multidisciplinary team in close collaboration with the production, industrial engineering, and health & safety teams.
• This role aims to develop efficient work methods that ensure high quality in the execution of new equipment for the maintenance of our new trains.
• We are looking to establish best work practices and standardize them across different production lines.
• The incumbent will be called upon to intervene and support operations as well as the management team during upcoming changes.

Responsibilities

• Develop work instructions for the implementation of our new equipment
• Define work methods to improve quality and execution time of performed tasks
• Participate in solving manufacturing issues in collaboration with suppliers, design engineers, and the production line
• Complete technical and management files in collaboration with various stakeholders (production, engineering, quality, logistics...)
• Research and propose technical and economic solutions to improve workshop performance
• Ensure work methods are safe and comply with health and safety standards
• Participate in mobilizing workshop employees

Requirements

• College diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline
• to years of experience in an industrial environment
• English (spoken and written)
• French an asset
• Experience in an industrial workshop, ideally in commissioning new machines / tools
• Experience in a unionized environment
• Strong computer skills, particularly Microsoft Excel
• Available for occasional travel
• Available to work all shifts occasionally