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MMIST
Full Time Ottawa 83000 - 65000 CAD ANNUAL Today
Job description

MMIST is a provider of Precision Aerial Delivery products and services including the Sherpa family of GPS guided parafoils, Space Recovery Systems, and the self-launch capable SnowGoose unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), along with mission planning tools, services, and support equipment. We are looking for talented and entrepreneurial individuals to join our collaborative and fun team!


New Product Design and Development

  • Designs and fabricates mock-ups, prototypes and finished assemblies
  • Collaborates with designers and engineers in other groups on related development projects
  • Actively participates in team peer design reviews and document change board reviews
  • Assists as required in the investigation of design concepts and solutions for new products
  • Creates engineering documents, bill of materials, material specifications, Soft Goods functional specifications, patterns, markers
  • Compile design and feature usability notes from design engineers to generate text and graphic components (illustrations, digital photos) for design product specifications
  • Interfaces with internal and external manufacturing engineering groups and contractors during advanced prototype builds to transfer technology of new products to production Testing and Validation
  • Conducts/participates in testing and validation of soft goods products and prototypes

Support and sustaining for Soft Goods legacy products

  • Initiates and implements ECR/ECN processes on existing or new products offerings
  • Leads root cause analysis and provides solutions for corrective actions
  • Ensures creation and approval of temporary Deviations

Continuous Improvement initiatives and COGS reduction

  • Participates in investigating and implementing product and process cost reduction efforts.
  • Reviews manufacturing processes and recommends alternative methods and systems for Quality, process improvement and cost reduction
  • Reviews existing product designs and recommends design/documentation enhancements
  • Conducts research into new technologies, suppliers and processes and makes recommendations for product Design for Manufacturability and industry best practices

Support the Textiles Production Team as required

  • Inspection and quality control of incoming parachute systems and components
  • Prepare work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, and parts lists, gathering parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials
  • Position parts and subassemblies by using templates or reading measurements
  • Assemble components by examining connections for correct fit; fastening parts and subassemblies
  • Keep equipment operational by completing preventive maintenance requirements; follow manufacturer’s instructions troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs
  • Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
  • Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
  • Document actions by completing production and quality forms
  • Operate and maintain sewing machines and related parts, including pattern plates, needles, presser feet, automatic cutting tools and blades
  • Read and interpret work orders and adjust machines and materials to match, including selecting fabric, thread and needles, mounting necessary attachments and double-checking settings before beginning a large run
  • Inspect and repair finished products as needed and make machine adjustments to compensate for errors or quality issues
  • Build/modify/repair textile components according to work order instructions and diagrams
  • Troubleshoot basic machinery problems and request service or repairs as needed
  • Meet or exceed consistent daily and weekly quality goals

Qualifications / Required Skills

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Textile Design/Engineering
  • 3+ years experience in Design/Engineering in Textile Industry
  • Experience using industrial sewing machines
  • Experience in Soft Goods Manufacturing Engineering
  • Proficiency in soft goods production processes and technology
  • Strong ability to communicate effectively in spoken and written English, including the ability to describe information, concepts and ideas and to convey instructions to others
  • Ability to independently manage, organize, and complete work activities in order to meet or exceed established deadlines/priorities

This is a full-time position. MMIST offers flexible work environment, a competitive salary and benefits package.

Work is performed in a mixed office/prototyping environment

Limited travel may be required to other facilities, subcontractors or suppliers


Additional Information:


MMIST is an equal opportunity employer, that values diversity in the workplace. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on any protected status.


The successful candidate must be legally entitled to work in Canada and must be able to meet the requirements necessary for current Government of Canada Controlled Goods clearance and Security clearance (Reliability status or higher)

About MMIST

Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: Unknown
Type: Company - Private
Website: www.mmist.ca

designer
MMIST

www.mmist.ca
Ottawa, Canada
Unknown / Non-Applicable
Unknown
Company - Private
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