Engineering Technician

POSITION SUMMARY:

As an Engineering Technician, you’ll play a key role in bringing new products to life and improving existing designs. You’ll collaborate with engineers, suppliers, and production teams to ensure designs are accurate, manufacturable, and efficient.

Responsibilities:

• Designing new products and revising existing designs.
• Creating 3D models and manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks.
• Preparing and maintaining accurate engineering documentation (BOMs, drawings, ECOs).
• Applying advanced detailing and drafting skills for complex components and assemblies.
• Coordinating projects, collaborating with suppliers, and supporting testing and validation activities.
• Working closely with manufacturing and production to ensure seamless handoff from design to build.
• Supporting research and development initiatives for new technologies and product improvements.

Qualifications:

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology (or equivalent).
• 3+ years of experience in design, analysis, and project support within custom equipment, heavy machinery, or metal fabrication.
• Strong proficiency in SolidWorks, especially Weldments, Sheet Metal, and large assemblies.
• Knowledge of Design for Manufacturability/Assembly (DFM/DFA) and GD&T.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems
• FEA knowledge is an asset.
• Strong analytical skills with a solid background in materials.
• Project management skills, including planning, organizing, and problem-solving.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments and with external partners.

WHAT MAKES SHRED-TECH A GREAT PLACE TO WORK?

We’re ambitious and we expect our team to give their best effort to achieve the goals we set together. In return, we invest in people who are committed to growing with us. We offer:

• Excellent company paid benefits after probation, including extended healthcare, dental, vision and employee assistance program
• Group RRSP with company matching after 1 year
• Safety boot reimbursement up to $150
• Prescription safety glass program
• Opportunity for growth through internal recruitment
• Social events throughout the year, including BBQ’s, golf tournament, holiday party for adults and more!

About Shred-Tech:

Shred-Tech is a leading manufacturer of shredding systems serving customers throughout the world. Shred-Tech is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ancestry, national origin, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract), disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Shred-Tech is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Accommodations are available during all stages of the recruitment process following the Human Rights Code.