Manufacturing Engineer - Afternoon Shift

At BWXT Precision Manufacturing Inc. (BWXT PMI), we are committed to excellence in every business initiative. With nearly 130 workers across locations in Oakville, Ontario, BWXT PMI is a leading supplier of nuclear-grade materials and precision-machined components for CANDU nuclear power utilities around the globe.

BWXT Precision Manufacturing Inc. (BWXT PMI) is a leading supplier of nuclear-grade materials and precision-machined components for CANDU nuclear power utilities around the globe. We are an industry leader in providing critical nuclear components such as Fuel Channel End Fittings, Liners, Feeders, and Shield Plugs. BWXT PMI has a range of opportunities in professional disciplines, including Machining, Metal Fabrication, Quality Control, Project Management and Engineering. For more information, please see our website here .

BWXT PMI is conveniently located between Toronto and Hamilton, nestled along Lake Ontario, the town of Oakville invites you to relax and enjoy a perfect blend of urban charm and natural beauty. With its lakeside views, vibrant arts scene, and abundant outdoor activities, Oakville offers something for everyone. Home to over 200,000 residents, this thriving community combines rich culture, exceptional dining, and welcoming neighborhoods, making it a great place to live, work, and explore: Parks, Recreation & Culture

Welcome to BWXT

We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We required a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.

Position Overview

The Engineering II (Manufacturing) is a member of the Engineering department that prepares work instructions, operation detail sheets, creates purchase orders, designs jigs and fixtures to support production and assist in continual improvement initiatives to streamline manufacturing. This position is also responsible for managing small to medium size contracts.

Location:

This position is onsite in Oakville, Ontario.

Your Day To Day

• Develop detailed work instructions including CAD drawings, Inspection Test Procedures (ITPs), and Manufacturing Control Sheets (MCS) to lead the process to manufacture and assemble these complex precision-machined components.
• Interface with Machinists, Programmers, and Quality Control Engineers to ensure that all manufacturing processes are proven prior to the start of production.
• Responsible to schedule and lead all Pre-Production Part Qualification samples, managing and leading the team through the launch process (drawings / tooling / MCS, fixtures, inspection plans etc.).
• Work with Machinists / Operators to drive run-time reduction, through Time Studies, Lean 5s events, highlighting waste (inefficiency, rework, improper tool setup) and develop actions plans to execute the change.
• Lead and manage all Process / Engineering Change requests.
• Design component jigs, fixtures and test rigs.
• Responsible to disposition non-conformances and create rework instructions to release non - conforming parts back into production.
• Assist with mentoring junior team members (ex. Co-op / Interns).
• Assist with capital expenditure review for purchasing new equipment.
• This role involves working on assigned shifts that may change periodically. Our shifts operate during the day, in the afternoon, and on weekends.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing or Nuclear Engineering.
• 5-10 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering or;
• 2-5 years of experience in an engineering role in the nuclear industry or similar high spec industry. (Ex. Aerospace).
• P.Eng License considered an asset, or working towards license in Ontario.
• Knowledge of ASME Code, ISO 9001, CSA N285.0 and N299 quality programs is an asset.
• Experience in supporting junior team members with training or work completion.
• Demonstrated ability to achieve department KPI goals and objectives.
• Expert in the use of 3D solid modeling software; Solidworks is preferred.
• Experience with manufacturing precision-machined components and related processes including heat treatment, plating, assembly and testing activities.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Strong communication and problem solving skills to work within a team-based environment.
  
  

What We Offer

Ensuring the well-being of our employees is our priority and we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits for our employees and their families.

• Competitive Salaries
• Retirement Savings:Grow your future with a company-matched RRSP.
• Health and Dental Coverage: Access competitive benefits plus a Health Care Spending Account.
• Life Insurance Enjoy peace of mind with company-sponsored life insurance.
• Educational Refund Program : Receive up to $5,250 USD annually through our Education Refund Program.
• Employee Referral Program: Help us grow our team and earn generous, two-tiered referral bonuses.
• …and so much more!
  
  

BWXT confirms that the position represents a current vacancy within our organization.

At BWXT, we are committed to a fair, transparent, and inclusive hiring process. As part of our recruitment practices, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist with screening and evaluating applicants. These tools support our efforts to make consistent and equitable hiring decisions.

The base salary range for this position in Ontario at the start of employment is expected to be between $73,000 and $106,000 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment .

BWXT Precision Manufacturing Inc. embraces diversity of thought, values individuality, encourages new perspectives and provides equal opportunity in employment for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability, or any other category protected by provincial law. BWXT Precision Manufacturing Inc. is committed to fostering an accessible, fair, and inclusive environment where all employees are able to access goods and services while being respected and supported. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made. If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact Human Resources.

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