Position Summary

Fil-Trek Corporation is a successful and well-established industrial manufacturing company with over 30 years of experience, located in Cambridge, Ontario. We specialize in the design and manufacturing of industrial filtration equipment, proudly serving customers across Canada and international markets.

We are seeking a Production Engineer to drive manufacturing process improvements, productivity, and operational efficiency across our facilities.

This hands-on role focuses on optimizing industrial manufacturing processes, production layouts, welding cell allocation, material flow, and implementing robotics and automation technologies.

The position encompasses our complete shop operations, including Large Vessel Fabrication, Welding Cells, Small Fabrication, Machining, Blasting, Painting, Final Mechanical Assembly, Warehouse, Shipping, and Receiving.

What You Will Do

- Analyze and improve manufacturing processes to increase productivity, efficiency, and production capacity.
- Identify and eliminate production bottlenecks, downtime, unnecessary material handling, and operational waste.
- Optimize shop floor layouts, welding cell allocation, equipment positioning, and material flow.
- Develop and implement process improvements across fabrication, machining, surface finishing, assembly, and warehouse operations.
- Identify and implement opportunities for robotics, automation, and advanced manufacturing technologies.
- Evaluate equipment utilization, cycle times, labour efficiency, and manufacturing costs.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean Manufacturing and 5S practices.
- Conduct process evaluations, analyze production data, and measure improvements through KPIs.
- Develop practical engineering solutions, evaluate project ROI, and implement improvements from concept through completion.
- Ensure manufacturing improvements incorporate workplace safety, quality, and operational standards.





What We Are Looking For

- Diploma or degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- 3+ years of experience in industrial manufacturing, production engineering, or process improvement.
- Experience in metal fabrication, welding, pressure vessel manufacturing, or machining is a strong asset.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production efficiency, workflow optimization, and equipment utilization.
- Knowledge of robotics, automation, Lean Manufacturing, and 5S principles.
- Experience with production layouts, equipment allocation, material flow, and continuous improvement projects.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; CAD and ERP experience are assets.
- Robust analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and project management skills.
- A hands-on, proactive, and results-driven approach with the ability to independently develop and implement manufacturing improvements.

Join Our Team

At Fil-Trek, you will have the opportunity to make a direct impact on manufacturing performance by introducing innovative solutions, improving production processes, and advancing automation within a growing industrial manufacturing environment.

If you are passionate about manufacturing efficiency, engineering innovation, and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), Fil-Trek Corporation is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free recruitment and selection process. Applicants should advise Fil-Trek Corporation if you require any type of accommodation during the recruitment process.

Pay: $80,000.00-$95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Production Engineer (Cambridge)
🏢 Fil-Trek
📍 Cambridge