Role Overview
Fostet Manufacturing Inc. is hiring a mid-level Manufacturing Engineer. This is a full-time role in Guelph. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
LOCATION: Guelph, ON
We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team at our facility in Guelph. With over 16 turning and
milling centres we are a Precision CNC plant that works within a variety of industries such as: automotive,
defense, oil & gas, mining, marine and several commercial applications. We are looking for a member to join our
growing team!
responsibilities
- ENGINEERING:
o Review prints and specifications, develop machining concepts, work holding, review and approve
drawings
o Create new and correct/modify/rewrite existing process sheets defining each operation required
to move a component, sub-assembly or assembly through the complete manufacturing process
from raw material to shipping
o Create process drawings and 3D Modelling using Solidworks as required
o Verify all customer specifications have been read and followed throughout the process plan
o Coordinate and review machining process with programmer
o Coordinate and review tooling requirements with tooling coordinator
o Internally manage technical requirements with new projects until fully integrated into production
o Design, build, modify new & existing fixtures and gauges for production
o Maintain records for all current and past processes, update documentation when necessary
o Participate in applying engineering concepts to optimize the use of equipment in house
o Participate in troubleshooting to resolve machining and tooling issues with team members
o Act as main interface with the clients and subcontractors on all technical and industrial matters
relating to the project
o Provide technical support to shop floor personnel and quality department
o Identify and/or initiate qualifying SRED activity/claims and maintain SRED documentation
- ESTIMATING/job performance & COSTING:
o Participate in feasibility review of new opportunities
o Participate in quoting new projects requiring machining along with subcontracted work and
material purchasing as necessary
o Participate with team in devising and implementing continuous improvement initiatives, where
applicable, through the monitoring of job performances and see where improvements can be
made in cost, quality and/or productivity
o Provide input and assistance with maintaining the company’s Key Performance Indicators and
participate in monthly operations meeting
- QUALITY:
o Coordinate process reviews with quality coordinator to ensure in-process inspection reporting is
compliant with customer requirements and machining process
o Aid the quality department in the completion of PPAP requirements, Control Plans and PFMEA
o Participate and coordinate with quality department problem solving for manufacturing concerns
both internally and externally (i.e. 8D, Corrective Action and Customer Specific Reports)
o Abide by ISO 9001:2015 quality management standards, processes and procedures
qualifications
- Minimum college diploma in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering
- 3-5 years of relatable experience in CNC Machining
- Must have experience with Solidworks, Mastercam, Excel and familiarity with ERP systems (i.e.
Shoptech/E2)
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings including geometric dimensioning and tolerance
- Knowledge of cutting tools is an asset
- Practical knowledge of manufacturing processes and equipment, materials, tooling, pneumatics,
hydraulics and controls related to CNC machining
- Practical knowledge of costing elements
- Excellent mathematical, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Use of statistical data and techniques/analysis/performance metrics
- Strong communication, organization and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrates initiative and a passion for achieving results
- Resourceful, innovative and energetic with high attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong collaboration and teamwork skills
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Manufacturing Engineer position at Fostet Manufacturing Inc.?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Fostet Manufacturing Inc.. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Manufacturing Engineer position at Fostet Manufacturing Inc. located?
This position is based in Guelph. Fostet Manufacturing Inc. has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Manufacturing Engineer at Fostet Manufacturing Inc. earn?
Fostet Manufacturing Inc. has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Manufacturing Engineer role at Fostet Manufacturing Inc. posted?
This role was posted on April 20, 2026 (58 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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