Press/Forge Engineering Technician

IMT Group; Ingersoll; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Annual bonus

Competitive wages

Tuition reimbursement

Training & development

Job summary

IMT Precision in Ontario is seeking Forge Engineering Technicians to support forging and pressing equipment, across two shifts. You will work with production, maintenance and quality teams to keep operations reliable and safe while driving continuous improvement in OEE.

The role emphasizes hands-on troubleshooting, equipment optimization, and sharing best practices with the team. Candidates should have technical training and 5+ years in press or forging industries, with strong diagnostic skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in press/forging industry with hands-on equipment operation and troubleshooting.
• Technical training in a mechanical or industrial field is preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication across departments, and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily operational support for forging and pressing equipment across two shifts.
• Troubleshoot issues, optimize equipment performance, and push continuous improvement (OEE).
• Standardize procedures and support safe, high-performance operations.
• Collaborate with production, maintenance and quality teams to meet targets.

Job description

Salary Range: $65,000.00 To $85,000.00 Annually

About The Role

Elevate your expertise with IMT Precision! We are recruiting for a Forge Engineering Technicians to join our team and contribute to the delivery of essential manufacturing solutions with Precision and Reliability. Join a culture that fosters collaboration, an environment for skill development and a rewarding career.

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact and contribute to the growth of our organization? Join IMT and let’s shape the future together!

Job Type: Full-Time

Number of positions: 5 (3 weekend shift, 2 for afternoons and midnights)

IMT Precision does not use artificial intelligence, automated screening systems, or algorithm-based decision tools in any part of the hiring process for this position. All applications are reviewed by human reviewers.

Position Summary

The Forge Engineering Technician provides daily operational support and technical direction within the forging department. Working closely with production, maintenance, and quality teams, the role ensures the reliable and efficient operation of forging and pressing equipment across two shifts. This position is key to driving continuous improvement in overall equipment effectiveness (OEE), standardizing procedures, and maintaining a safe, high-performance work environment. The Technician plays a hands-on role in troubleshooting, equipment optimization, and supporting the implementation of best practices across the forge.

About You

At our company, we are looking for exceptional individuals who can meet the following criteria:

• Ability to make prompt and effective decisions under pressure
• Lead by example in a team-oriented environment
• Communicate across departments and with external service providers
• Motivate and guide others toward safe, productive operations
• Navigate heat, confined space, and noisy environments common to forging

Education & Experience

• Education: Technical training in a related field preferred (e.g. Mechanical or Industrial focus an asset)
• Experience: Minimum 5 years in press and/or forging industry, including hands-on experience with equipment operation and troubleshooting

Knowledge

• Forging and pressing processes and equipment functionality
• Mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Preventative maintenance planning and execution
• Occupational Health and Safety Act and related workplace safety regulations
• Vendor management and coordination practices

Skills

• Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills
• Project coordination and task planning
• Data analysis and reporting using MS Office (Excel, Word)
• Ability to standardize and document technical processes

Your interest in this opportunity is appreciated. Applicants must be a Canadian Citizen or hold a Permanent Residency. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. IMT welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

About IMT Precision

IMT Precision is one of Canda’s leading major manufacturers in the OEM and Defence industries. With over 100 years of experience, it has taught us that our employees are our most valuable assets. We offer many perks along with a stable career at IMT Precision. Our collective strength empowers us to provide our clients with the indispensable high-quality products essential to their success.

Learn more about careers at IMT on our website: imtcorporation.com

Benefits Of Working At IMT

• Defined contribution Pension Plan
• Annual Bonus Program
• Competitive Wages
• Job-Security (Long outstanding and growing company)
• On-the-job training
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
• Social Events/Activities
• Years of Service Program

Our Values

Find Solutions

We face challenges head-on and work relentlessly to solve them. If it were easy, everyone would do it. But we push through together.

Stronger Together

Every voice matters. There are no bad ideas here. We do better when we collaborate, share perspectives, and lift each other up.

Build the Future

We don’t sit back – we step forward. We take initiative and act with urgency to share the future we want to see.

Be Real

We speak the truth, even when it’s hard. We’re honest with each other and our customers, and we solve problems by first acknowledging them.