Mechanical Engineering Technologist

Clarington, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 30, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Mid-Senior level

Job summary

Install, commission, maintain, and repair CNC routers, laser systems, and milling machines at customer sites and in the shop. Assemble and test machines, replace and align components, and verify machine quality and accuracy before shipment and after installation.

Job details

Hands On Machine Work (Primary Focus) Install, commission, and start up CNC routers, fiber lasers, CO2 lasers, and vertical milling machines at customer sites and in our shop. Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control system issues on customer machines and on machines in production. Perform preventive maintenance on customer machines under the client Advantage program and on internal shop equipment. Build, assemble, wire, and test machines in the Newcastle production area when not deployed in the field. Replace and align spindles, servos, drives, laser sources, cutting heads, nozzles, and vacuum systems. Run quality checks, cut tests, and accuracy verification before machines ship and after install. Required Experience and Skills Three or more years of hands-on technical experience in one or more of the following: industrial CNC service, machine assembly and commissioning, millwright, industrial electrician, automotive or heavy equipment technician, mechatronics, or related trades. Strong mechanical aptitude. Comfortable with alignment, leveling, gantry assembly, drives, gearboxes, and mechanical fits and tolerances. Strong electrical aptitude. Comfortable reading schematics, tracing circuits, working with low voltage controls, and using a multimeter. Comfortable working independently at a customer site. You can show up, assess, communicate, fix, and document without close supervision. Valid Ontario G driver's licence and clean abstract. Comfortable with regular travel by company vehicle. Willing and able to travel for day jobs across Ontario, with occasional overnight stays for multi day or distant installs. Solid written and verbal communication. You can explain a problem to a customer and document it clearly in our systems. Physically capable of typical industrial work: lifting up to 25 kilograms regularly, working from ladders or lifts, and standing for long periods. License/Certification Valid Driver's Licence (required) Your personal means of transportation (required) Nice to Have Direct experience on Masso, FSCUT, Syntec, or OSAI controllers. Direct experience on fiber laser systems, CO2 laser systems, VMC or CNC routers. Experience commissioning new machines from crate to first cut. PLC, servo system, or vacuum system experience. Trade certification (310S, 309A, 442A, 433A, or related), millwright ticket, or post secondary in mechatronics, electromechanical, electrical, or mechanical engineering technology. French language ability (asset for service work in Quebec).

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires at least three years of hands-on technical experience in industrial machine service, assembly, commissioning, or a related trade, along with strong mechanical and electrical aptitude. Candidates need a valid Ontario G driver's licence, their own transportation, willingness to travel across Ontario, and the ability to perform typical industrial physical work.