The Industrial Technology Centre is looking for a MECHANICAL TEST TECHNICIAN to join our growing team!

Your main duties and responsibilities will include:

- Setting up, operating, programming, and maintaining 3-axis CNC Mill and CNC Lathe
- Setting up, operating, and maintaining other machining equipment, including manual mills and manual lathes, vertical and horizontal bandsaws, surface grinders, sandblasters, cut-off saws, various hand tools, and power tools
- Machining raw materials (typically metals, occasionally plastics/rubbers/composites) into standard test sizes and shapes
- Performing material testing to determine mechanical properties, including tensile tests, hardness tests, and chemical composition analyses
- Manage standard testing projects, including quoting, reporting of results, and liaising with the client
- Assist and be involved with maintaining ITC’s ISO 9001 and ISO/IEC 17025 accreditations
- Provide technical support to other departments in the organization as necessary
- Become familiar and competent with many ASTM, ASME, ISO, DIN, and CSA test standards
- Research, develop, and implement continuous improvement initiatives
- Operate our overhead crane, forklift, and other equipment

We're looking for someone who:

- Has completed a Technical College program related to machining or operating industrial equipment, or Grade 12 with significant related experience
- Has a solid mechanical aptitude,



including being able to do physical work and being able to disassemble equipment and reassemble it after investigation
- Is familiar with machining equipment, as well as measurement tools such as calipers/micrometers, load cells, and hardness testers
- Is well organized, has good time management skills, shows initiative, and is a self-starter
- Has good analytical, organizational, and problem-solving capabilities
- Is strongly skilled in client relations, and communicating technical information to clients of all backgrounds
- Is proficient with Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, and Outlook – experience with Access and/or VBA is considered an asset)

Our mission statement is “To help people do cool things.” If that sounds like something you'd like to do, we look forward to meeting you! We thank all applicants but only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $55,000.00-$75,000.00 per year

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Winnipeg, MB R3T 6C2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:
- Calibration Laboratory: 1 year (preferred)

Language:
- English (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Mechanical Test Technician (Winnipeg)
🏢 Industrial Technology Centre
📍 Winnipeg