[Hiring] Design and Estimation Technician @Flexpipe - An 80/20 brand

Role Description

If you're the kind of person who, even after all these years, still has a strong interest in LEGO or Meccano sets and enjoys solving problems, then this job is for you! Flexpipe is looking for a Design and Estimation Technician to join our Flexpipe Lab team.

The work mainly involves designing material handling solutions, as well as assembly stations, for clients in manufacturing plants. The technician is responsible for developing and proposing custom solutions to clients. Using SketchUp and the Flexpipe system, the technician can respond to all requests. You will work directly with end clients, offering them turnkey solutions.

• The technician designs, prepares documentation and material lists, writes quotes, and presents solutions to clients.
• They are also responsible for project evaluation and maintaining updated quotes and documentation over time.

At Flexpipe, our 5 core values guide everything we do. Do you see yourself in these?

• The internal/external client is a priority.
• Friendliness comes first.
• Pursuit of excellence is never-ending.
• The success of the SME matters.
• Rigor and presence are our strengths.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of mechanical engineering principles (an asset)
• Excellent command of English and French (spoken/written)
• Creativity and a passion for finding and implementing solutions
• Attention to detail and thoroughness in your work
• Interest in the product
• Comfort with computer tools and quick to learn new systems

Requirements

• Project management: 1 year (Preferred)
• Education: DEP / AEC or Certificate (Preferred)

Benefits

• Fixed annual salary
• 3 weeks of paid vacation per year starting from the first year
• Beautiful, newly renovated offices with coworking spaces and unlimited coffee
• Medical and paramedical insurance
• Group RRSP
• Social club with a full calendar of fun activities
• Dental insurance
• Company events
• Flexible schedule
• Casual dress code
• Bonuses

Company Description

Founded in 2011, Flexpipe is a manufacturing company that specializes in modular material handling systems offering great flexibility of use. It’s a system of steel pipes and over thirty types of connector joints that can be used to imagine, design, and build just about anything! Flexpipe is also a system designed to be the king of continuous improvement. It's a modular system that can be assembled and disassembled nearly endlessly—just like LEGO. The most common items we build are handling carts, ergonomic workstations, "supermarket-style" racks, and conveyors.

Our offices are in Farnham, QC. We look forward to meeting you!