Mechanical Engineering Technician – Production Support

Michelin Oy; Shawinigan; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group insurance

Performance bonuses

Retirement savings plan

EAP program

Telemedicine

Team events

Employee discounts

Continuous training

Job summary

Michelin in Shawinigan seeks a Mechanical Engineering Technician - Production Support to help optimize processes, ensure equipment reliability, and support continuous improvement across the production floor. You will program and tune production equipment, support the start-up of new processes, and contribute to the digitalization of maintenance systems.

Collaboration with diverse teams is essential. This role offers growth in a global manufacturing environment with exposure to advanced

Qualifications

• DEC in Mechanical Engineering Technology or a related field
• Experience in a manufacturing environment or similar technical role
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and SolidWorks; bilingual in French and English

Responsibilities

• Optimize process parameters to improve production performance
• Program and adjust production equipment
• Support the implementation and start-up of new equipment and processes
• Lead the implementation and digitalization of a maintenance management system
• Analyze technical issues related to manufacturing processes and recommend sustainable solutions
• Ensure the performance, robustness, and reliability of production equipment
• Participate in failure analysis and problem-solving activities
• Collaborate in the development, industrialization, and launch of new products
• Support production teams in resolving day-to-day technical challenges
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects aimed at optimizing processes, quality, and costs

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Process optimization

Education

DEC in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Mechanical Engineering Technician - Production Support

Purpose of the Position

Reporting to the Plant Director, the incumbent contributes to process optimization and the reliability of production equipment. They serve as a technical resource for production teams and participate in continuous improvement initiatives, the implementation of new technologies, and the resolution of technical issues.

Responsibilities

• Optimize process parameters to improve production performance, quality, and stability
• Program and adjust production equipment
• Support the implementation and start-up of new equipment and processes
• Lead the implementation and digitalization of a maintenance management system
• Analyze technical issues related to manufacturing processes and recommend sustainable solutions
• Ensure the performance, robustness, and reliability of production equipment
• Participate in failure analysis and problem-solving activities
• Collaborate in the development, industrialization, and launch of new products
• Support production teams in resolving day-to-day technical challenges
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects aimed at optimizing processes, quality, and costs
• Perform all other related duties as required

Who You Are

• College diploma (DEC) in Mechanical Engineering Technology or a related field
• Experience in a manufacturing environment or in a similar technical role
• Strong interest in process optimization, automation, and continuous improvement
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and teamwork abilities
• Knowledge of AutoCAD and SolidWorks
• Comfortable working in a bilingual environment (French and English) and able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with colleagues and international partners

Why Choose Us

Working at Michelin means benefiting from a stimulating environment and advantages designed to support your well-being and professional growth:

• Comprehensive group insurance with employer contributions, for peace of mind every day
• Performance bonuses, recognizing your commitment and achievements
• Retirement savings plan, to help you prepare for the future
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), confidential and accessible support when you need it
• Free telemedicine services, helping you avoid long wait times
• Social activities, fostering strong team connections
• Employee discounts on our products, so you can enjoy what we create
• Ongoing training and development, supporting your professional growth
• And much more!

Career Growth: Personalized development plans, mentorship, and cross-functional opportunities. Unique career paths and opportunities for advancement. Inclusive Culture: Thrive in a diverse, supportive environment where your competencies, contributions and behaviors are recognized. Option to join one of our Business Resource Groups and Inclusion Councils. Innovation-Driven: Work on projects that matter from sustainable materials to digital transformation. Community Impact: Be part of a company that does what's right. We use sustainable business practices while balancing the needs of our customers and communities.

Michelin, the leading tire company, is dedicated to sustainably improving the mobility of goods and people by manufacturing and marketing tires and services for every type of vehicle, including airplanes, automobiles, bicycles/motorcycles, earthmovers, farm equipment and trucks. It also offers digital mobility support services and publishes travel guides, hotel and restaurant guides, maps and road atlases. Headquartered in Clermont-Ferrand, France, Michelin is present in more than 170 countries, has 111,200 employees and operates 67 production plants in 17 different countries. Michelin has a Technology Center in charge of research and development, with operations in Europe, North America and Asia. In short, whether you look at our mission, our products or our people, Michelin is a company that truly helps you to move forward... Visit our website to discover more about us www.michelin.com