R&D Technician

Availability: Co-op Term starting in January, 8 months preferred

Are you ready to take the next step in your Career? We have an upcoming opportunity in the Research and Development Department as an R&D Technician.

Your core mission in this role is to assist the R&D team with product development projects and assignments. You’ll collaborate effectively with other team members – both R&D and Cross-Functional – to solve critical problems throughout the product development process.

Your Responsibilities in This Role Will Include:

  • Assisting with design, fabrication and assembly of concepts and prototypes
  • Testing prototypes to verify product reliability and make adjustments as required
  • Designing and fabricating jigs and fixtures for testing and replicating various field conditions
  • Participate in product development projects, which include researching and developing ideas for new and current existing products

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience in fabricating, welding and repair of machinery
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints and sketches
  • Passion and ability for problem-solving and decision making
  • Must be a self-starter and work well with minimal supervision

What Will Make You a Perfect Fit:

  • Honesty, Integrity and Ethical Behaviour
  • Customer focus
  • A history of working safely
  • Reliability
  • Creativity
  • Positive and professional attitude
  • Being a good person to work with
  • Being energized by change
  • Problem-solving ability
  • Passion & Fun