About AMBICO

Join Our Team at AMBICO – A World-Class Manufacturer of Doors, Frames, and Windows!

AMBICO is a family-owned business with a proud legacy of excellence dating back to 1955. As a world-class manufacturer of high-performance and decorative doors, frames, and windows, our mission is to deliver innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients while maintaining a commitment to quality, precision, and design. Together, we are shaping the future of door hardware manufacturing with innovation, integrity, and craftsmanship.

At AMBICO, we value potential as much as experience. If you believe you can bring value to the team, even if your background doesn’t align perfectly with the job description, please apply.

About the role

Reporting to the Director of Engineering and Research and Development, the Engineering & Systems Technician is responsible for maintaining and advancing the efficiency, accuracy, and scalability of AMBICO’s engineering, design and documentation. The role focuses on developing, implementing, and maintaining standardized workflows, parametric design systems, and automation solutions that support product development and production while ensuring consistency and manufacturability across all engineering outputs.

This position plays a key role in reducing errors, improving design cycle times, and optimizing engineering capacity by embedding automation, structured data practices, and continuous improvement into daily operations. The incumbent is accountable for the integrity and performance of the engineering drawing and model library and collaborates cross-functionally with internal teams to deliver high-quality, repeatable outputs and scalable solutions that enhance overall operational effectiveness.

What you'll do

Manage and continuously improve the engineering drawing and model library, ensuring accuracy, standardization, and alignment with manufacturing requirements
Develop, implement, and maintain automation solutions to streamline engineering and documentation workflows (e.g., CAD automation, scripting, template generation, rule-based design)
Standardize design and drafting processes across the engineering teams to reduce variability, improve consistency, and minimize production errors
Audit and validate drawings and models to ensure compliance with internal standards, manufacturability, and quality requirements
Create and enhance technical documentation systems, including but not limited to specifications, installation instructions, and product documentation
Creates, review and update website AutoCAD drawings based on engineering specifications
Collaborate with internal teams to identify opportunities to reduce manual effort, errors, and cycle times through system improvements
Translate design and engineering requirements into scalable tools, templates, and workflows that improve speed and accuracy of design outputs
Analyze engineering and production data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement
Contribute to the development of SOPs, design standards, and system documentation, ensuring sustainability of improvements
Act as a liaison between engineering and IT/automation initiatives, where applicable
Work collaboratively and safely with colleagues in cross-functional roles and departments for related projects.
Other related duties, as assigned.

Qualifications

Education:

Post-secondary education in Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Automation, or a related field

AND

Combination of technical drafting/design education with programming or automation training is strongly preferred

Knowledge of and advanced experience using parametric 2D and 3D CAD systems (Solid Edge preferred or equivalent) and drafting.
Knowledge of automation tools within CAD environments
Knowledge of programming/scripting languages
Experience developing or implementing automation solutions within engineering or design workflows
Experience developing templates, macros, or automated outputs for drawings or documentation
Experience organizing and reviewing research testing and documentation
Experience preparing written reports and documentation for management reviews
Experience managing organizing a library or technical resources for department access.
Experience developing standard operating procedures and related documentation with updates, as needed.
Experience with sheet metal fabrication and design is preferred.
Experience using Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel, Visual Basics, JavaScript and PDF form creation

This is for a vacant position.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Extensive computer use and may involve long periods of sitting.
Extensive mental effort to analyze information and prepare written materials.
Attendance in the office 4 days a week normally.

Why Join AMBICO?

Competitive salary of $58,000 - $70,000
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off and a supportive work environment
Work with a team that values family, tradition, and excellence

AMBICO is committed to diversity and equity in our workplace.We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including but not limited to Women, Aboriginal persons, Persons with disabilities, Ethnic minorities, Persons of minority sexual orientation or gender identity, Visible minorities, and others who may contribute to the diversification of our workforce and share our values.

We provide accommodation to ensure a fair and inclusive recruitment process for all candidates. If you are invited to continue the selection process, please notify us at hr@ambico.com if you require any adaptive measures to support your participation.

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