Blount Canada Ltd., a division of Blount International, Inc. has an exceptional Manufacturing Engineer / Technologist opportunity at our facility in Guelph, ON.

We are committed to excellence in our people, products, performance, and profits. We believe our team members are the foundation of our Company's success, and we are committed to continuous improvement and learning, exceptional quality, connecting with our customer, and good relationships with our team members.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMTED TO:

• Support production by troubleshooting and optimizing plant automation.
• Participate in productivity improvement projects.
• Investigate and find resolution of specific processing problems for assigned projects
• Improve equipment performance related to mechanical, pneumatic, robotic and other systems.

• Standardize and document processes by writing new procedures or updating existing procedures.

• Identify root causes of product defects and low productivity, and implement solutions to prevent reoccurrence.
• Support multiple individual and/or team projects while handling multiple tasks to successfully meet all deadlines.  Function as project leader when assigned.
• Plan, organize, and execute new projects related to higher yields, increased uptime, and improved cycle times.
• Document and communicate project status, changes, and other information to managers, engineers, and supervisors.

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor of Science in engineering or diploma in manufacturing engineering technology or equivalent.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Experience in manufacturing with fundamental metal working processes,
• Knowledge/work experience in machine processes, fixtures, and special purpose machines.
• Hands on experience in industrial robotics. Fanuc and Motoman experience preferred.
• Experience with robotic programming; teaching, programming, writing core logic preferred.
• Experience with project management roles.
• Experience with collecting data and developing statistics to describe equipment and system functionality.
• Working knowledge of mechanical blueprint interpretation including GD&T.
• Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, MS Project and Outlook.

ABOUT BLOUNT INTERNATIONAL, INC:

Blount is a publicly traded (NYSE: BLT) global manufacturer and marketer of replacement parts, equipment, and accessories for consumers and professionals operating primarily in two market segments: Forestry, Lawn, and Garden (“FLAG”); and Farm, Ranch, and Agriculture (“FRAG”). Blount also sells products in the construction markets and is the market leader in manufacturing saw chain and guide bars for chain saws. We also supply original equipment manufacturers (OEM) with cutting attachments.

Blount’s global manufacturing and distribution footprint includes manufacturing, sales, and distribution facilities in the United States, Canada, Japan, Brazil, China, and Europe. Blount offers products under the brand names OREGON®, Carlton®, Woods®, KOX, TISCO®, SpeeCo®, ICS®, and Pentruder. For more information, visit www.blount.com.

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