Manufacturing Engineering Assistant - GRD

Manufacturing Engineering Assistant - GRD

Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Price Industries Limited, North America’s leading manufacturer and distributor of air distribution products ( ). The founding principles of Price have never changed – business integrity, first-class service, innovation and a commitment to people. Our dependable quality, reliable delivery, and knowledgeable follow-up service have made Price a market leader in supplying air distribution, critical controls, and noise control products.

After more than 60 years, Price remains a privately held family company with a deep heritage and commitment to innovation and service. Our long-standing vision, values, and the Price way of doing business are the cornerstones of our success.

We are a dynamic, progressive and innovative organization looking for new talent in our growing Winnipeg manufacturing facility. If you thrive on new challenges, and working in a friendly, team-driven environment, you should consider the following opportunity.

• As part of our Goals, Rewards, Improvement and Teamwork program qualifying teams can enjoy a monthly reward.
• Personal and Professional Development - We are committed to helping you reach your potential through training and education.
• Community Involvement - Generously supporting health, charities, youth, and education opportunities is our passion, and you’re invited to be a part of that.
• Our convenient Price Café offers free Tea and Coffee.

Job Title :
Manufacturing Engineering Assistant

Start Date :
May 2026 /ASAP

Term Length : 4/8 Month term

We are looking for an Engineering or Technologist student who is interested in manufacturing, automation, and process improvement. In this role, you will support shop floor operations, equipment projects, safety initiatives, and lean manufacturing efforts while working with internal teams and external contractors.

• Support machine moves, setup, removal, and commissioning with contractors and maintenance teams
• Assist in launching product updates, including cost analysis and production impact reviews
• Contribute to projects that improve safety, equipment, and manufacturing processes
• Help plan and track small shop-floor improvement initiatives
• Review and document manufacturing processes across departments
• Support lean manufacturing activities, including 5S (5S/5S audits), waste reduction, time studies, and time studies
• Create and update job instructions and training materials
• Help develop training content and job instructions (Word, PowerPoint)
• Assist with shop-floor layout updates using 2D CAD tools
• Occasionally support machinery troubleshooting, testing, and technical reviews
• Communicate project progress, challenges, and recommendations

• Enrolled in a Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, or Electrical Engineering/Technology program
• Able to read and create technical drawings
• Familiar with 2D CAD tools for layout updates
• Strong attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Interested in manufacturing, automation, or process improvement

• Hands-on manufacturing and automation experience
• Exposure to safety, lean operations, and equipment commissioning
• Cross-department process and production insight
• Experience working with contractors and maintenance teams
• CAD-based layout and documentation skills for real shop-floor impact

Should this excellent opportunity interest you, please submit your resume, including salary expectations.

Price Industries Limited hires based on merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including all genders, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, individuals of diverse gender and sexual orientation and all groups protected by the Human Rights Code. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations throughout the selection process and while working  you require support applying online because you are a person with a disability, please contact us at  .

We appreciate the interest shown by all applicants, however only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.