Engineering Technologist

LMI Technologies, recognized as one of Canada’s Best Workplaces, is a medium-sized technology company built on a culture of openness, respect and professional excellence. At LMI our staff work passionately toward the common goal of designing and delivering innovative 3D machine vision solutions to OEMs and System Integrators working in industrial factory automation around the world. The result of this teamwork is high-performance, easy-to-implement and cost-effective 3D sensor technologies that deliver the best results in even the most challenging 3D inline inspection applications.

What will you do as an Engineering Technologist?

The Engineering Technologist position is responsible for supporting new product introduction, production troubleshooting, sustaining engineering and continuous improvement activities within the Engineering Group. The Engineering Group’s mandates are: to bridge the gap between R&D and manufacturing; to ensure all LMI components and products are high yield and low cost. The Engineering Technologist will take on and initiate tasks to support these two mandates.

• Assemble, commission, validate and maintain manufacturing equipment.
• Assist engineers to resolve manufacturing technical issues. Conduct experiments and drive root cause analysis and corrective action. Acts as the liaison between Manufacturing and R&D to escalate issues as required.
• Conduct CAD machine parts drawing updates using Solidworks.
• Create and update BoM and work instructions.
• Create and process Engineering Change Requests and Engineering Change Order.
• Handle component obsolescence and manage logistic impact.
• Works with NPI project teams to transition new products from R&D to Manufacturing. Participate in prototype build. Coordinate activities with our internal customers (R&D, QA, Mfg) to ensure expectations are aligned and outputs are satisfactory. 
• Provide training to manufacturing staff
• Adheres to LMI Employee Policy Manual and ensures its adherence by all group members.

What do you need to be successful?

• Technologist Diploma, Bachelor of Engineering degree or equivalent.
• 2 years hands on working experience in electronics, mechanical or optics field, with mechanical and electronics assembly experience.
• Proficiency with CAD software.
• Must be a “driver” – able to search and track down information as required to support development activities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent with Excel, Word, project management software tools, PLM software.
• Solid interpersonal skills are required to function appropriately in a team environment.
• Understanding of LEAN principles.

BC/CALIFORNIA ROLES ONLY | Salary Range: $45,600 - $57,000 - $64,980

How to submit your interest?

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity and working for a fast-growing global technology company with an inspiring and engaging workplace environment, please submit your application to our Human Resources team in confidence by clicking the “Apply Now” button.

While we appreciate your interest in LMI very much, we are only able to respond to candidates selected for further consideration. We look forward to talking to you about the possibilities of beginning a rewarding new chapter of your career!

Why being inclusive is important to us?

At LMI Technologies, we are an Equal Opportunity employer and we value the diversity of the people we hire and serve. We strive to build and grow our team that fosters variety in backgrounds, perspectives, experiences and skills. We embrace inclusiveness in our workplace, so we can utilize each person’s talents and strengths.

If you are interested in working for a fast-growing global technology company with an inspiring and engaging workplace environment, we invite you to apply and talk about the possibilities of beginning a rewarding new chapter of your career.