Job Description

Located in Vancouver/ BC, FITNIR Analyzers Inc. is currently looking for a Manufacturing Technician to join our team.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Develop and conduct production, inventory, and quality assurance programs.
• Design plant layouts and production facilities
• Develop computer applications for machines and processes.
• Collect and compile operational or experimental data.
• Collect and analyze data and samples.
• Develop manufacturing and processing procedures.
• Assist in preparing estimates, schedules, specifications, and reports.
• Set machine or equipment controls, oversee production, and inspect processes.
• Coordinate the fabrication of all FITNIR analyzers and sensors in-house.
• Track and manage the production of the analyzer and coordinate with peers to complete fabrication.
• Collaboration with peers to develop new hardware required for process measurements.
• Collaborate and develop relationships with SA markets, particularly, Brazil and Chile
• Install, monitor, and validate the performance of FITNIR’s sensor/analyzer technologies.
• Quantifying the benefits of new and updated products.
• Identifying and responding to the needs of clients to help set the direction of work in this field and communicate results effectively with all levels of operation.

Required Education & Experience.
• Minimum 2-3 years of related work experience in the pulp and paper industry required.
• Completion of a 2-year program in a related discipline is required.
• A bachelor’s degree in electrical or chemical engineering is preferred.
• Strong background in sensor technologies including NIR-based technologies (spectroscopy), chemometrics, CAD programming, electronics, PLCs, DCS, and other relevant skills.
• Strong communication skills including high-quality technical presentations and reports.
• Project management experience including budgets, internal and external resources, and timely delivery preferred.

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of Portuguese as a second language is preferred.
• Strong communication skills including high-quality technical presentations and reports.
• Strong capabilities in planning, organizing, and process control.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team environment, sometimes in a supervisory and training role.

Pay Rate/ Salary: CAD$75,000.
40 hours per week
Health insurance, dental vision, and life insurance are offered.

If you meet the requirements of this position and wish to apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected]

Applicants are asked to apply based on the options above, phone calls will not be accepted.
This position is open to all qualified applicants & only those shortlisted will be notified.

Required languages: English

Education level: 1-2 year diploma

Required skills: at least 2-3 years of related work experience

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