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R&D Technician (Fluent in French)

Savaria Patient Careabout 23 hours ago
Magog, Quebec
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Competitive salary
Opportunity for professional growth
Dynamic and stimulating work environment

About the role

BETTER MOBILITY FOR LIFE Savaria is a world leader in accessibility products and medical equipment, designing and manufacturing platform lifts, stair seating, residential and commercial elevators, medical beds, therapeutic support surfaces, rail lifts and transfer rails. Our vision is to give people the mobility to live better. We do this by providing products that improve mobility and access in everyday life, and through our commitment to building with quality and attention to our customers' needs.

Savaria employs 2,400 people worldwide and has more than 11 manufacturing facilities to reach markets in North America, Europe, Australia and Asia.

Position Summary Ww are looking for a Mechanical Technician to join our Research and Development team. You will work closely with the Mechanical Engineer to design, test and improve our products. Your role will be to support R&D and production activities, carry out tests of all kinds, analyze data and contribute to the development of new mechanical, electrical, aesthetic and other solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the mechanical engineer in product design and development.
  • Participate in mechanical, electrical and production tests and experiments.
  • Analyze results and suggest improvements.
  • Collaborate with the team to solve technical problems.
  • Contribute to innovation and continuous improvement of products and production.
  • Ensure proper operation of equipment in the laboratory.
  • Analyze causes of breakdowns during test stoppages.

Manufacturing

  • In charge of manufacturing certain prototype parts.
  • Assemble prototypes for validation.
  • Modification of existing parts for prototypes and production.
  • Repair or modification of laboratory stations.

Mindset, Skills & Education

  • Degree in mechanical engineering or similar experience.
  • Previous R&D experience (an asset).
  • Knowledge of CAD software (SolidWorks, etc.) (an asset).
  • Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively.
  • Ability to use tools of all kinds.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary.
  • Opportunity for professional growth.
  • Dynamic and stimulating work environment.

If you're passionate about technological advancement and want to contribute to innovation and the well-being of people with reduced mobility, we'd love to hear from you!

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About Savaria Patient Care

Medical Equipment Manufacturing
51-200

Savaria Patient Care provides products designed for safe patient movement and positive outcomes for long-term care, hospital settings and homecare environments. The company’s research and clinically-based product line-up includes therapeutic surfaces for pressure management and positioning, medical beds and a complete portfolio of innovative ceiling lifts and slings.

Built from a heritage of brands including Span, Handicare and Silvalea, Savaria Patient Care is a division of Savaria Corporation (TSX:SIS), a global leader in accessibility.