Mechanical Engineering Technician

About the role

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineering Technician to join our manufacturing team in Kitchener. The role involves creating manufacturing instructions, installing, repairing and maintaining machinery, and supporting inspection and design activities. The successful candidate will work in a fast‑paced, noisy environment and contribute to the efficient operation of our mechanical plants.

Key responsibilities

• Create detailed manufacturing instructions and install new machinery.
• Repair, maintain and test machinery and equipment.
• Assist in the inspection of mechanical installations and construction projects.
• Support the preparation of design drawings, specifications and mechanical tests.
• Supervise maintenance programs and monitor mechanical plant operations.

Required profile

• Dependable with strong interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Organized team player who values ethics and reliability.
• Physically capable of handling heavy loads, standing for long periods, and performing manual dexterity tasks.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast‑paced, noisy and dusty environment.

Required skills

• Machinery installation
• Mechanical testing and analysis
• Inspection of mechanical installations
• Preparation of design drawings and specifications

What we offer

• Dental, health care and vision care plans
• Life insurance and maternity/parental benefits
• Compensation as per collective agreement