Methods Technician

CMI Mulching, a manufacturer of forestry mulching equipment, is hiring a new Methods Technician as part of the structural development of its continuous improvement department.
Work Location
Drummondville, Quebec
Position Type
Full-time, Permanent
Reports to
Production Management

Position Summary

The Methods Technician is responsible for documenting and improving work methods in assembly and welding at CMI Mulching. They create and update work instructions, conduct time studies at production workstations, and collaborate with production and quality teams to improve work methods.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Create and update work instructions for assembly and welding
  • Conduct time studies and establish standard times for operations
  • Propose and validate improvements to work methods with production teams
  • Interpret technical plans and drawings
  • Incorporate quality control points and health and safety requirements into work instructions
  • Answer production's questions about instructions and processes
  • Participate in training employees on new work instructions

This position is expected to evolve according to the plant's needs and priorities.

 

Desired Profile

  • Create and update work instructions for assembly and welding
  • Conduct time studies and establish standard times for operations
  • Propose and validate improvements to work methods with production teams
  • Interpret technical plans and drawings
  • Incorporate quality control points and health and safety requirements into work instructions
  • Answer production's questions about instructions and processes
  • Participate in training employees on new work instructions
  • This position is expected to evolve according to the plant's needs and priorities.

Assets

  • DEC in industrial or mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience in a manufacturing environment;
  • Experience with an ERP system (Syteline) or the 3DEXPERIENCE platform;
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification an asset.

 

What Success Looks Like

After 3 months: You have a solid grasp of all the company's processes and are able to take charge of work instructions independently.

After 6 months: You have completed the procedures for our main machine models and have full mastery of them.

 

What We Offer

  • A key role in a growing company
  • A stimulating environment
  • An experienced and dedicated team