Arrow Machine and Fabrication Group is an engineering-focused solution provider of machined castings, fabrications, and assemblies.
We serve OEM customers in the rail, material handling, mining, defense, heavy truck, agriculture, power systems, construction, nuclear, engineered products, architectural, and forestry industries.
We have access to the broadest range of metalwork solutions in the world through our elite group of companies. Arrow focuses on providing innovative design, quality craftsmanship, and exceptional customer service.
Arrow Off Road Guelph
Group Division:
For more than 45 years, Arrow Off Road Guelph division has been a supplier of choice for OEM customers in the Material Handling, Rail, Construction, Forestry, Agriculture, Mining, and Defense industries. With operations in both Canada and China, our focus is on safety, quality, delivery, cost, and the environment. Our mission of good parts on time, along with strong customer relationships and company performance, will continue our history of growth.
Compensation Range: $75,000 up to $94,000 annually
Job Summary
Reporting to the Engineering Manager the incumbent will be responsible for supporting and completion of new product launches, prototyping, Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), engineering changes, problem solving, continuous improvement, lean manufacturing initiatives, and Material Review Team (MRT) activities.
Primary Responsibilities
- Creation and revision of process drawings and machine parameters
- Analyze process to ensure optimization of part setup, machine programming, and tooling
- Act as a liaison between the Company and external suppliers to develop equipment and process improvements
- Design, approve, error-proof, and troubleshoot part fixtures
- Create CMM programs, specify required tooling, and perform advanced machine adjustments
- Source equipment, fixtures, and tooling as requested
- Lead Continuous Improvement projects and Lean Manufacturing for new launches and production parts
- Coordinates activities with production/manufacturing work to meet schedules
- Take action to close engineering change notices
- Participate and lead in MRT activities related to non-conforming materials
- Review, investigate, and disposition non-conforming parts in collaboration with Quality, Production, and Engineering teams
- Support containment activities and implement corrective and preventative action to reduce recurrence
- Maintain accurate documentation of MRT decisions and ensure compliance with customers and quality
- Perform operator training and provide technical support to production personnel
- Other duties as required
Educational Requirements:
- Post-secondary education in Engineering, or a minimum of 5 years of related experience in a manufacturing environment
Required Skills & Expertise:
- In-depth knowledge of machining, castings, and welding
- Hands-on setup, CNC machining, and tooling experience are a must-have
- Knowledge of SolidWorks, Mastercam, and MRP systems is an asset
- Proficient in Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, Outlook etc.)
- Excellent organizational skills with a demonstrated ability to prioritize and analyze difficult issues
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Knowledge of ISO 9001
- Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, high-mix, low-volume environment
- Demonstrated ability to perform both independently and with good judgment in a team environment
- Must have a valid driver’s licence and be able to travel domestically
Equipment/ Tools/ Technology Used:
- Knowledge of SolidWorks, Mastercam, and MRP systems an asset
- Proficient in Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, Outlook etc.)
Physical Demands:
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment, which may involve standing, walking, and moving around the production area for extended periods.
- Ability to lift and move equipment or materials up to 25 lbs.
- Occasional work in confined spaces or elevated platforms when inspecting or maintaining equipment.
- The role is primarily based in a manufacturing facility, with significant time spent on the production floor.
- The environment may include exposure to paint fumes, solvents, and other chemicals, requiring adherence to safety protocols.
What We Offer – Your Benefits Package
At Arrow, we’re proud to offer a benefits package that supports your health, finances, and future.
Health & Wellness
- Health, dental, and vision coverage from day one!
- Virtual healthcare with Lumino Health
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (Homewood Health)
- Fitness membership discount
- Work boot and prescription safety glasses program
Financial Benefits
- RRSP Match Program
- Life and travel insurance for you and your family
- Attendance Bonus & Profit Sharing
Time Off & Culture
- 15 vacation days to start
- Regular company events and team activities
- Supportive, inclusive workplace culture
Career Growth
- Tuition reimbursement for job-related education and training
- Apprenticeship opportunities to help you learn and grow within the company
Arrow is committed to diversity and inclusion, and we thank all applicants in advance. Accommodations are available at all stages of the recruitment process in accordance with the Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.
Candidates please note, we do not use AI for application screening.
Disclaimer: Please do not respond to any job invitations or communications that do not come from our official email address: talent@arrowmfggroup.com. Any other contact should be considered unauthorized.#IND-HP
