New Product Development Technician - Mechanical (6 Month Term)

Overview

Build, test and support prototype bus components in a shop environment.

Key Responsibilities

• design review
• prototype build
• test setup
• report writing
• equipment operation
• bom navigation

Tasks

-Provide feedback to engineering on drawings, designs, and theories of operation, understand and navigate BOM and engineering drawing systems -Construction of prototype parts, assemblies, and installations, working from drawings, sketches, verbal instruction -Set-up and perform tests from a requested plan. e emerging technologies. -Write reports and test documentation, use of PC, Word, Excel, Outlook, etc -Operation of heavy equipment such as forklift or bus

Requirements

• tech degree
• shop floor
• hand tools
• read drawings
• lean manufacturing
• fmea

What You Bring

-Post-secondary certificate or technology degree -3-5 years of experience in a technical or mechanical role within a shop floor environment -Working with hand and power tools, fabrication equipment and test equipment, some lifting and climbing required -Ability to READ contractions drawings, schematics, details drawings -Each NPD tech will have a specific talent such as welding, electrical/electronics, hydraulics, heavy equipment maintenance. It is the expected each tech will operate as part of a team, expected to perform cross functional rolls -Knowledge of warehouse and inventory systems, scientific test methods, FMEA, maintenance, lean manufacturing, continuous improvement -Knowledge transfer from NPD shop various departments -Knowledge of engineering drawing, design, aesthetic, and ergonomic principals

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Benefits

-Ability to advance your career with a growing company -A continuous learning environment -Shop maintenance and cleaning -Ongoing employee development through a variety of in-house training initiatives along with tuition subsidies for courses at outside institutions -Competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package -Employee social committee organizes numerous events throughout the year, including summer barbecues, holiday festivities, sporting events and tournaments, and much more

About New Flyer

-Provide innovative bus solutions for urban and rural transit. -Focus on quality, sustainability, and safety. -Part of NFI Group, a global leader in bus manufacturing. -Cater to public transit systems, municipalities, and private providers. -Shape the future of sustainable mobility.

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