Date Posted: February 8, 2010
Closing Date: March 10, 2010
Position Type: Full Time
Location: http://www.macdon.com, Winnipeg
MacDon is a world leader in the design and manufacture of high performance harvesting equipment. With offices in Canada, the United States and Australia, our products are sold all over the world. Join our growing team and work for a company that excels in innovative thinking and design of next generation harvesting equipment.
INSTRUMENTATION SPECIALIST
Reporting to the Engineering Test Manager, this position will be part of the team responsible for supporting MacDon’s Engineering Test activities. This position offers a wide range of challenges for the successful candidate.
Qualifications: Related University or College Diploma, or internship; prior experience in equipment testing is required; experience using stain gauges, transducers and field computers is required; experience using Microsoft Office is required; experience producing test plans and documenting test results is required; experience collaborating with Field Test personnel, FEA Engineers, Design Engineers to develop the requirements for instrumentation of specific products; extensive travel may be required, a valid passport and drivers license are required.
Responsibilities: Responsible for developing test plans and instrumentation plans to collect results from destructive testing and field testing of MacDon products; execution of the test and instrumentation test plans and recording of the results; documentation of test results, conclusions, and recommendations followed by information dissemination on a timely basis to the interested parties; prepare presentations on findings to present to the Product Steering Committees; calibration and maintenance of all instrumentation equipment; collaboration with Design Engineers, Engineering Shop Personnel, FEA Engineers and Engineering Test personnel.
MacDon offers a full range of company funded benefits including medical, dental, life insurance, EAP, vision and pension plans. Interested applicants please forward a detailed résumé with a covering letter, stating salary expectations to Human Resources, 680 Moray Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3J 3S3, Fax: 895-1910, Email: employment@macdon.com.
For more information, visit www.macdon.com