Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Carfair Composites is an industry leader in fibre-reinforced plastic (FRP) solutions, boasting facilities across Winnipeg, MB, St. Cloud, MN, Anniston, AL, Wausaukee, WI, and Gillett, WI. We are dedicated to delivering innovative and quality-driven products!

Position Overview:
As a Manufacturing Engineering Technician, you will be an integral part of our manufacturing operations team. You will play a crucial role in developing, implementing, and improving production processes to enhance productivity and product quality. You will work closely with engineers and operators to troubleshoot challenges and implement solutions that drive operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the design, installation, and optimization of manufacturing systems and processes.
• Identify and troubleshoot issues encountered during production to ensure minimal downtime.
• Collect and analyze data related to production metrics and performance.
• Engage in continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
• Support new product introductions by establishing detailed manufacturing procedures.
• Conduct experiments and collaborate with suppliers to enhance tooling and fixtures.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental policies.
• Document processes, improvements, and equipment maintenance accurately.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to leverage best practices and knowledge sharing.
• Provide training to production staff on new processes and operational standards.
• Undertake other related tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Technical diploma or degree in Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing setting with a focus on engineering support.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to multitask effectively.
• Proficiency in CAD software and MS Office applications.
• Excellent communication skills and a strong team player.
• Understanding of lean manufacturing principles is beneficial.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Experience with fibre-reinforced plastics (FRP) is an advantage.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM:

•         Day 1 benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability programs.

•         401k eligibility with 100% vesting of employer match!

•         The ability to advance your career with a growing company.

•         Employee development through a variety of training initiatives.

•         We enjoy numerous employee events throughout the year.

We exist to move people. Our mission is to design and deliver exceptional transportation solutions that are safe, accessible, e­fficient and reliable. NFI Group is a leading independent global bus manufacturer providing a comprehensive suite of mass transportation solutions.  News and information are available at www.nfigroup.com, www.newflyer.com, www.mcicoach.com, www.arbocsv.com, www.alexander-dennis.com, www.carfaircomposites.com and www.nfi.parts.