Electrical Engineer
Job No:
90325
Location:
Arborg, Manitoba
- Join a family owned business and enjoy a healthy work/life balance!
- Receive a competitive salary and great benefits!
- Relocation is negotiable, assistance for the right candidate!
About the Organization
Vidir Machine, Inc. is a leading manufacturer and global supplier of Vidir Carousels – a vertical motorized storage and display system. The highly versatile line of carousels offer solutions to a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, construction and retail. Vidir Carousels are installed in many major retailers and industries in North America. In fact, you will find Vidir Carousels in over 30 countries globally!
Established in 1986, this family-owned business has gone from strength to strength and grown into new product lines including bicycle display units, commercial carpet cutting machines, and hospital bed storage. Machines are often custom designed to meet a company's specific requirements and then delivered and installed by factory trained technicians.
For more information about us, please visit our website www.storevertical.com
About the Location
Vidir has two manufacturing facilities situated in the Interlake Region of Manitoba.
The primary plant and corporate offices are located 15 minutes north of Arborg, Manitoba, a community rich in history and focused on the future. Agriculture plays a key role in the local economy, in addition to a number of retail businesses and manufacturers producing many products for local and international customers.
As the main service and shopping centre for close to 13,000 residents, the warm and welcoming Town of Arborg offers a reasonable cost of living, affordable housing, excellent health and education services, along with numerous recreational opportunities.
For more information on Arborg, visit: www.townofarborg.com
A secondary plant is located in Teulon, Manitoba, a friendly, vibrant community located a short 30-minute drive north of Winnipeg. Teulon has grown into a major centre for agriculture, with its economy diversifying to a large and varied commercial and industrial sector.
Surrounded by a wide variety of tourist and general interest attractions, Teulon is located within a 20-minute drive of some of the best beaches in the province.
For more information on Teulon, visit www.teulon.ca
Vidir also has a Warehouse and Sales Office in Lebanon, Pennsylvania.
About the Opportunity
Vidir Machine, Inc. is looking for a full-time Electrical Engineer to join our team in Arborg, Manitoba.
If you have a proven energetic work ethic with a winning attitude, then we want to hear from you.
In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for maintaining and developing innovative designs, providing manufacturing and service support, and maintaining detailed documentation.
In order to qualify for this position, you will need to have a post-secondary education in a related field combined with 7+ years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate will have a mechanical aptitude and experience with CSA/UL/CE.
You should be able to:
- Create discrete component to PLC based, HMI control designs to operate simple to complex mechanical systems
- Write and document PLC software programs using Ladder Logic, Function Block, C++ etc.
- Utilize AutoCAD to develop panel layout, control schematics, ladder logic diagrams, and prints
- Create project BOMs, listing all designed-in components
- Specify testing requirements for design and manufacturing to ensure functionality prior to shipment to end customer
- Travel to customer locations throughout the world to perform troubleshooting, testing, commissioning, operating, and troubleshooting of fully integrated control systems
- Train equipment operators and maintenance staff on system operation and service
Along with advanced troubleshooting skills, you must be an effective communicator who is flexible and able to make sound judgment calls.
If you are the type of person who would look forward to taking on a future leadership role, then read on to see what Vidir Machine has to offer!
About the Benefits
In exchange for your hard work and dedication, you will be rewarded with an industry competitive salary of $48,000 - $52,000 for entry-level qualifications, plus a range of great benefits, including:
- Comprehensive Medical and Dental benefits
- RRSP matching up to 2%
- 3 weeks’ annual vacation after the first year of employment
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- Relocation assistance for the right candidate
An active supporter of the local community, we regularly donate and participate in community events. We also understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and are happy to offer our employees the flexibility to grow their career and take care of their family.
We want our team to enjoy working with each other and host social events, including the celebration of staff birthdays. We are also proud of our many long-standing employees and our low turnover rate. Our flexible and safe working environment enables our employees to succeed in their jobs, while our family values contribute to a healthy life balance.
Don't miss this exciting opportunity to join a friendly, fast-paced and innovative company – Apply Now!