Trevor Frances Recruitment

Trevor Frances Recruitment

Project Engineer - MSD

Toronto, CA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago
Project ManagementAuditingProcurementHRSolidWorksAutoCADMechanical Design

About the role

  • Trevor Frances Recruitment has partnered with a premier, vertically integrated Canadian manufacturer specializing in transforming raw materials into high-quality components for the bedding, home furnishing, and industrial markets.
  • In this role, you will champion the technical engineering side of workplace ergonomics to directly eliminate Musculoskeletal Disorder (MSD) hazards and repetitive motion injuries.
  • You will serve as the roaming technical execution expert across the company's core Greater Toronto Area (GTA) manufacturing plants.

Responsibilities

  • Multi-Site Project Management: Own and execute engineering projects from concept to final commissioning across the GTA plant network to eliminate high-frequency strains, awkward postures, and heavy lifting risks.
  • Ergonomic Retrofitting & Design: Utilize CAD software to design, modify, and implement physical workstation upgrades, conveyor re-routes, mechanical lifting assists, and custom manufacturing jigs.
  • Vendor & Procurement Coordination: Define technical specifications, source equipment, manage localized project budgets, and coordinate third-party trades during plant installations.
  • Project Tracking: Maintain precise milestone scheduling across all active GTA site interventions, reporting structural project updates back to senior operations leadership.
  • Own and execute engineering projects from concept to final commissioning across the GTA plant network to eliminate high-frequency strains, awkward postures, and heavy lifting risks.
  • Utilize CAD software to design, modify, and implement physical workstation upgrades, conveyor re-routes, mechanical lifting assists, and custom manufacturing jigs.
  • Define technical specifications, source equipment, manage localized project budgets, and coordinate third-party trades during plant installations.
  • Maintain precise milestone scheduling across all active GTA site interventions, reporting structural project updates back to senior operations leadership.
  • A valid Ontario G Driver's License and access to a reliable vehicle to seamlessly support travel between facilities in North York, Brampton, and Vaughan.
  • On behalf of our client, we are seeking a highly mobile and hands-on Project Engineer to lead a brand-new, critical corporate safety initiative.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a closely related technical discipline.

Skills

  • High proficiency in 3D CAD modeling software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) to draft line modifications and equipment retrofits.

Benefits

  • Partner with Health & Safety to analyze injury logs, identify mechanical or layout root causes, and build engineered interventions.
  • Ensure all engineered fixes undergo pre-start health and safety reviews and operator validation checks prior to standard production line integration.
  • We believe recruitment is about building lasting relationships and creating successful matches that benefit both our clients and candidates.

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