Engineering Designer

at  Weber Manufacturing Technologies

Join Weber Manufacturing Technologies Inc., a trailblazer since 1962! Based in Midland, Ontario, we began by mastering precision tooling in the Automotive industry and have since revolutionized it with our groundbreaking Nickel Vapor Deposition (NVD) technology. In 1989, we pioneered the Nickel Tooling Technology Division, selling our first NVD nickel shell in 1991.
By 2000, we were the only ones in the world running our own NVD operations onsite. We took the automotive world by storm, producing molds for luxury cars like Mercedes-Benz using our exclusive NVD technology. Our acquisition by Zynik Capital Corp. in 2007 further fueled our innovation and growth.
In 2008, we reshaped the fiberglass entry door market with our unique MASTERGRAIN™ brand, capturing intricate details in woodgrain like no other technology. Today, we’re not just about doors; we’re shaping luxury automotive, aerospace, and building products globally with our state-of-the-art NVD technology. Be part of a team that’s redefining industries and pushing boundaries!

QUALIFICATIONS:

• College or University Degree in Engineering discipline or equivalent related experience.
• 3+ years design/manufacturing experience.
• Proficiency in engineering computer software (NX, AutoCAD, Inventor, MS Office, Excel).
• Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize and multi-task.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing tools and principles.
• Strong problem solving skills and understanding of standard quality tools.
• Previous experience in the development and manufacturing of a consumer goods is an asset.

JOB PURPOSE:

To support the production of fiberglass doors through product development, sales support, continuous improvement and research and development.

MAIN JOB DUTIES:

• Develop prototypes based upon pre-defined product requirements.
• Create and maintain CAD models and drawings for production components.
• Check and verify design drawings to conform to specifications and design data.
• Provide technical support for process issues affecting safety, quality, delivery and cost.
• Research components, part suppliers and materials for suitability, durability and cost-effectiveness.
• Review, respond to, and track customer quality concerns and implement the necessary corrective actions to prevent future recurrence.
• Lead key quality improvement initiatives or teams to deal with customer requests or internal projects.
• Effectively communicate in both verbal and in written interactions with all levels of the entire value chain.
• Conduct testing and analysis of materials.
• Maintain and organize records.
• Manage the product development process to schedule.
• Identify key product strengths and weaknesses.
• Develop detailed product manufacturing instructions, schematic drawings and training materials for manufacturing, sales and use of products.