Ingénieur(E) Manufacturier(Ère) / Manufacturing Engineer

INGÉNIEUR(E) MANUFACTURIER(ÈRE) / Manufacturing EngineerFull Time - Salaried Technical Canada, Guelph, ON, CA
2 days ago Requisition ID: 1056
SOMMAIRE DU POSTE
POURQUOI JOINDRE FOXTROT?
MANUFACTURING ENGINEER
Location:
Saint-Hyacinthe, QC (On-site)Status:
Full-Time, Permanent
ABOUT FOXTROT INDUSTRIAL
Foxtrot Industrial, a Hydraulic Technologies company
, is a leading provider of innovative heavy lift, load handling, and specialized transport solutions. Based in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Foxtrot designs and manufactures advanced remote-controlled transport systems and engineered equipment that enable the safe and efficient movement of heavy loads in challenging industrial environments.
As part of Hydraulic Technologies, Foxtrot complements a global portfolio of industry-leading hydraulic and engineered solutions serving customers across infrastructure, construction, energy, manufacturing, mining, transportation, and industrial markets. Together, we help customers solve complex lifting, positioning, and load movement challenges through innovative technology, engineering expertise, and exceptional customer support.
At Foxtrot, we are committed to innovation, collaboration, and customer success. As we continue to grow and expand our manufacturing capabilities, we are seeking talented professionals who thrive in a hands-on environment and are passionate about driving operational excellence and continuous improvement.
GENERAL SUMMARY
Foxtrot is seeking a practical, hands-on
Manufacturing Engineer
to support the continued growth and industrialization of our operations. Reporting directly to Operations, this role serves as a key link between product design, manufacturing, assembly operations, and external suppliers.
The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for improving manufacturing processes, optimizing assembly workflows, developing production tools and fixtures, and supporting make-versus-buy decisions. This individual will play an important role in driving efficiency, scalability, quality, and continuous improvement as Foxtrot continues to expand its production capabilities.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS)
Evaluate and optimize manufacturing and assembly workflows to improve efficiency, productivity, quality, and safety.
Review workstation layouts and material flow to support lean manufacturing principles and streamlined assembly operations.
Design and implement assembly fixtures, jigs, tools, and work aids to improve productivity and consistency.
Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to support the transition from product design to manufacturing.
Analyze fabricated parts and subassemblies to determine appropriate sourcing strategies, including in-house manufacturing versus external suppliers.
Identify, evaluate, and support relationships with manufacturing partners, including machining, laser cutting, welding, painting, and fabrication suppliers.
Prepare and maintain manufacturing documentation, including drawings, work instructions, bills of materials, and assembly procedures.
Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on process optimization, waste reduction, quality improvements, and cost savings.
Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action activities to improve product and process performance.
Work closely with production personnel to identify opportunities for operational improvements and implement practical solutions.
Support new product introductions and manufacturing process development activities.
The responsibilities listed above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities or duties required. Employees may be required to perform additional duties as assigned.
SKILLS
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, fabrication methods, and assembly operations.
Knowledge of metal fabrication processes including machining, laser cutting, welding, forming, finishing, and painting.
Proficiency with 3D CAD software and technical drawing creation and interpretation.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturing documentation.
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and process improvement skills.
Knowledge of lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and production optimization methodologies.
Excellent organizational, communication, and project management skills.
Hands-on approach with a willingness to spend time on the production floor supporting operations.
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline preferred.
Equivalent technical education and relevant manufacturing experience will be considered.
2+ years of experience in a manufacturing, manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering, or production engineering environment preferred.
Experience with metal fabrication, machining, welding, or industrial equipment manufacturing preferred.
Experience using 3D CAD software and creating manufacturing documentation.
Familiarity with continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and process optimization principles.
Functional proficiency in both English and French preferred.
WHY JOIN FOXTROT?
Join a growing organization backed by the strength and resources of Hydraulic Technologies.
Help manufacture innovative products that solve complex heavy lift and load-handling challenges.
Work in a collaborative environment where your ideas can directly influence operations and manufacturing excellence.
Play a key role in scaling production and supporting the next phase of Foxtrot's growth.
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