Manufacturing Engineer

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end engineering projects, including analysis, vendor selection, installation, commissioning, and production readiness
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize manufacturing processes, equipment performance, and overall plant efficiency
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, quality, and external partners to execute projects and resolve technical challenges
• Develop and maintain project plans, budgets, and timelines, ensuring successful and timely delivery
• Support plant layout design, workflow optimization, and ergonomic improvements
• Identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, and cost performance across manufacturing operations
• Act as a change agent, supporting the adoption of new technologies and processes

Requirements

• Required:
• Post-secondary degree in Engineering (Mechanical or related field)
• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Experience with project coordination or project management
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and/or similar CAD tools
• Understanding of mechanical systems, including hydraulics and pneumatics
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams and levels
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel between local sites as needed
• Preferred:
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or actively working toward certification
• Experience with SolidWorks or other 3D modeling tools
• Exposure to automation or capital equipment projects
• Familiarity with plastics manufacturing or similar processes
• Basic understanding of electrical systems
• Why Join Us?
• Competitive compensation with annual pay progression and bonus program
• Comprehensive benefits from Day 1 (no waiting period!)
• Company matching RRSP plan
• Paid vacation time
• KM reimbursement for local travel
• Temperature-controlled (air-conditioned) facility for improved working conditions
• Career growth opportunities within engineering and operations
• Working Conditions
• Ready to make your mark? Apply today and help us build a better tomorrow!

Benefits

Additional Information

The compensation for this role is between $71,000 - $88,500 CAD annually, based on experience and qualifications. Join Us in Shaping a Better Tomorrow From the very beginning, Canplas prioritized innovative equipment, meticulous quality testing, and dedication to customer service. Today, Canplas manufactures high-quality plastic plumbing, ventilation, central vacuum, and grease separation products for residential and commercial buildings all over the continent. We are looking for a permanent full-time Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Barrie, ON. If you're passionate about innovation, collaboration, and making an impact, this is your opportunity to thrive. Location : 31 Patterson Rd, Barrie, ON L4N 3V9 ( view on google maps! ) Work Schedule : Mon-Fri: 7:00am - 4:00pm

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