Manufacturing Engineer (Robotics Hardware)

Location: On-site in Toronto GTA; frequent travel to Shenzhen required.

Compensation: CA$165K–CA$185K plus equity; the range may include base salary and on-target incentives.

Company

hirify.global builds data infrastructure for robotics and embodied AI, including data capture, labeling, and hardware-enabled workflows for AI labs and robotics companies.

What you will do

• Develop production-readiness and capacity plans with suppliers, aligning assembly, tooling, quality, and delivery requirements.
• Build and qualify fixtures, calibration equipment, and production tests with engineering teams and suppliers.
• Analyze yield, cycle-time, and failure data to identify production constraints and verify corrective actions.
• Improve hardware designs for manufacturing and establish repair, rework, and requalification processes.
• Lead supplier technical reviews, process qualification, and changes that improve quality, output, and cost.

Requirements

• Experience moving electronic hardware, sensors, or wearable products from development builds into production.
• Hands-on experience with assembly process development, fixture design, production testing, and factory troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of process qualification, measurement repeatability, statistical process control, and supplier quality.
• Ability to connect manufacturing variation with physical defects and product performance changes.
• Experience documenting processes and resolving complex production problems with engineers and suppliers.
• Ability to travel frequently to Shenzhen.

Nice to have

• Experience with flexible circuits, textiles, adhesives, sensor calibration, or repair operations.

Culture & Benefits

• Equity in addition to compensation.
• Health and wellness benefits and other company programs.
• Inclusive hiring practices and support for interview accommodations.
• AI-assisted recruitment administration with human-led candidate evaluation and hiring decisions.