Product Engineering Technician

Founded in 1880, Krug is well recognized as a leader in the design and manufacturer of high-quality business and healthcare furniture. For 145 years, Krug’s reputation has been built on the principles of integrity and dignity in its relations with its staff, customers, suppliers, and the communities in which it operates. Krug is known for our innovation in solving challenges others can't.

We are committed to being a leader in our industry by providing products and services that meet or exceed the expectations of our customers.

We are looking for a  Product Engineering Technician  to join our dynamic Team at our Seating division in Kitchener. If you have a passion for design are motivated, enjoy challenges and thrive in a fast-paced environment we would love to hear from you!

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Reporting to the Director of Engineering your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

Engineer new product designs and custom specials using 2D & 3D Auto CAD

Create part and assembly drawings

Generate bills of materials and configure items in an MRP system

Generate new product cost estimates in Excel & Word

Provide customer layouts and product specifications

Develop and source new hardware as required

Prototyping and product standards testing

Trouble shooting production issues

Productivity improvement and cost savings projects

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Mechanical Engineering Technician/Technologist diploma or equivalent training and working knowledge

Proficient use of AutoCAD 2D & 3D (preferably current version) and drafting techniques

Knowledge/experience in Lean concepts, 5S, Line layouts, Process Flows, VSM

Experience with Autodesk Inventor or Solidworks is an asset

Experience with in a woodworking environment is considered an asset

Experience with metal, aluminum extrusions, die cast parts and assemblies

General knowledge of MRP manufacturing computer systems or equivalent production type software

Intermediate level skill set in Excel and Word

Good communication skills - written documentation & verbal

Strong attention to detail, analytical problem solving and effective decision making skills

Krug is an Equal Opportunity

Employer:

Should you require accommodation at any time during the application or interview process, please contact our Human Resources Team. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to work with a great group of people.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00-$55,000.00 per year

Benefits

Casual dress

Company events

Company pension

Dental care

Employee assistance program

Extended health care

Life insurance

On-site parking

Profit sharing

Tuition reimbursement

Vision care

Wellness program

Work Location:

In person

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