Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Department: Operations

Location: Brockville

Mission:
Ensure IEC’s Brockville facility delivers high-quality, efficient, and cost-effective motor refurbishment. As the sole engineering Tech, own technical problem-solving, process improvements, and operational engineering solutions. Drive measurable gains in quality, throughput, and reliability through technical expertise, collaboration, and full accountability for engineering outcomes.

• Develop and maintain complete, accurate work instructions, travelers, routings, PFMEAs, control plans and specifications for 100% of operations within 6 months.

• Maintain >85% uptime across all shop and specialized equipment through preventive maintenance planning, engineering oversight, and root cause analysis of breakdowns.
• Implement documented maintenance standards and improvement plans for critical equipment.
• Implement spare parts planning and revisions to spare parts planning as required to support timely support of machine repairs.

• Reduce defect or rework rates by 15% within 12 months through engineering-driven process improvements and operator guidance.

• Reduce standard hours for key operations by 5% within 12 months through tooling, layout, or method improvements.

• Complete reverse engineering of new or unknown components within agreed timing to enable uninterrupted operations and delivery commitments.
• Resolve >90% of technical issues within 1 week of reporting, minimizing production delays and downtime.

• Winding, insulation systems, testing, and manufacturing methods.

• Ability to design, validate, and scale robust manufacturing processes.

• Uses KPIs, data, and structured problem-solving to make decisions and drive improvements.

• Balances design choices, materials, and processes with cost implications.

• Able to lead through technical expertise and collaboration, not authority.

• Strong discipline in specifications, process sheets, PFMEAs, control plans, and SOPs.

• The ability to trouble shoot equipment and support maintenance operations with machine repairs.