Manufacturing Engineer

Company Introduction:

Arrow Machine and Fabrication  Group is an engineering-focused solution provider of machined castings, fabrications, and assemblies.

We serve OEM customers in the rail, material handling, mining, defense, heavy truck, agriculture, power systems, construction, nuclear, engineered products, architectural, and forestry industries.

We have access to the broadest range of metalwork solutions in the world through our elite group of companies. Arrow focuses on providing innovative design, quality craftsmanship, and exceptional customer service.

Group Division:

For more than 45 years, Arrow Off Road Guelph division has been a supplier of choice for OEM customers in the Material Handling, Rail, Construction, Forestry, Agriculture, Mining, and Defense industries. With operations in both Canada and China, our focus is on safety, quality, delivery, cost, and the environment. Our mission of good parts on time, along with strong customer relationships and company performance, will continue our history of growth.

Wage range: $70,000 up to $112,000 annually 

Primary Responsibilities:

The incumbent will support the engineering and manufacturing development cycle. In some cases, the candidate will act as a coordinator between the Customer, Business Development, Process Engineering, and Operations. They will be responsible for APQP, ECR/ECN, problem-solving, and capital procurement to ensure project completion targets for time and budget are met.

• Lead product development/problem-solving projects/activities for new launch and current production parts, including, but not limited to the following items:


• Develop robust and repeatable processes, designing and building fixtures and production methods that meet customer and internal requirements


• Identify and implement automation opportunities through capital procurement


• Lead cross-functional teams in root cause investigations and implementation of corrective actions to resolve internal and external customer quality issues


• Analyze process data, including costs, to identify and develop process improvement opportunities


• Support kaizen events as a member of cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturing processes are optimized to maximize efficiency, productivity, and profit


• Support the quoting of new business


• Review and develop standard procedures for Manufacturing and Engineering processes


• Manage tasks and timelines to meet customer and Arrow expectations


• Make decisions appropriate to the resolution of the specific tasks and activities assigned


• Support engineering change notices


• Other duties as required

Required Skills & Expertise:

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering 


• 5+ years of related experience in a Manufacturing Engineering role 


• Extensive knowledge of welding processes, forming, and CNC machining of fabricated parts


• Preference will be given to candidates with previous experience in Welding 


• Knowledge of GD&T applications related to fixtures and gauges, and experience in work holding/fixture design and procurement 


• Experience in Lean Manufacturing methods and tools (Lean/Six Sigma training an asset), with experience in Fixture Design and Process Design 


• Experience with capital procurement and project management for capital projects 


• Proficient in Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, and Project) 


• Proficient in SolidWorks and AutoCAD/DraftSight 


• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO/TS 16949 

Other Preferred Skills :

• Experience with CNC programming and implementation is an asset


• Experience with welding and robot programming and implementation


• Excellent organizational skills with a demonstrated ability to prioritize and analyze difficult issues


• Strong negotiation and communication skills, both verbal and written


• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment


• Demonstrated ability to perform both independently and with good judgment in a team environment

Health and Safety Responsibilities:

• Follow policies and procedures put in place for employee safety and in compliance with the OSHA


• Ask the supervisor if unsure of the task or duty assigned


• Report unsafe conditions and potential hazards to the supervisor


• Wear and maintain the proper PPE required for the task


• Do not engage in any prank, contest, feat of strength, unnecessary running, or rough and boisterous conduct


• Do not use or operate any equipment or work in a way that may endanger any worker


• Report any hazards or contraventions of the OHSA

Equipment/ Tools/ Technology Used:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.


• Understanding or practical use of Visual Manufacturing Software

What We Offer – Your Benefits Package

At Arrow, we’re proud to offer a benefits package that supports your health, finances, and future.

Health & Wellness

• Health, dental, and vision coverage from day one!


• Virtual healthcare with Lumino Health


• Employee and Family Assistance Program (Homewood Health)


• Fitness membership discount


• Work boots and prescription safety glasses program  

Financial Benefits

• Automatic Enrollment in Company-Paid Deferred Profit Sharing


• RRSP Match Program


• Life and travel insurance for you and your family


• Attendance Bonus & Profit Sharing


• Employee Discount Program

Time Off & Culture

• Three weeks vacation days to start


• Regular company events and team activities


• Supportive, inclusive workplace culture

Career Growth

• Tuition reimbursement for job-related education and training

Arrow is committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process in line with the Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

Candidates please note, we do not use AI for application screening.

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