Manufacturing Engineering Assistant - GRD

Who We Are:
Price Industries Limited, North America’s leading manufacturer and distributor of air distribution products (www.priceindustries.com). The founding principles of Price have never changed – business integrity, first-class service, innovation and a commitment to people. Our dependable quality, reliable delivery, and knowledgeable follow-up service have made Price a market leader in supplying air distribution, critical controls, and noise control products.

After more than 60 years, Price remains a privately held family company with a deep heritage and commitment to innovation and service. Our long-standing vision, values, and the Price way of doing business are the cornerstones of our success.

We are a dynamic, progressive and innovative organization looking for new talent in our growing Winnipeg manufacturing facility. If you thrive on new challenges, and working in a friendly, team-driven environment, you should consider the following opportunity.

What You Can Expect:
Personal and Professional Development - We are committed to helping you reach your potential through training and education.

Community Involvement - Generously supporting health, charities, youth, and education opportunities is our passion, and you’re invited to be a part of that.

• Our convenient Price Café offers free Tea and Coffee.

Manufacturing Engineering Assistant - GRD

(CO-OP 4-Month or 8-Month Term)

Price industries Limited is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Assistant CO-OP Student from September to December or September to April within our GRD Department.

Key Responsibilities

• Support machine moves, setup, and removal by working with contractors, maintenance, and other teams.
• Help launch new product updates, including cost analysis and production changes.
• Take part in projects that improve safety, equipment, and processes, including machine design improvements using Solidworks.
• Assist with planning and tracking small improvement projects.
• Help review and document manufacturing processes across different departments and products.
• Contribute to lean manufacturing efforts (like 5S, waste reduction, and time studies).
• Support new equipment selection, setup, and commissioning.
• Create or update job instructions and training materials.
• Assist with shop floor layout changes using 2D CAD tools.
• Occasionally help with machinery troubleshooting and testing.
• Share updates on project progress and challenges.

The Ideal Candidate will have:

• Enrolled in a Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, or Electrical Engineering/Technology program.
• Comfortable with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Able to read and create technical drawings.
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills.
• Interested in manufacturing, automation, or process improvement.

Core Attributes

• Positive Attitude
• Eager to learn
• Decisive
• Values organization
• Attention to detail

Should this excellent opportunity interest you, please submit your resume, including salary expectations.

We appreciate the interest shown by all applicants, however only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.