Director of Manufacturing Engineering

Abbotsford

120-1777 Clearbrook Road

Abbotsford, BC V2T5X5, CAN

• Pay or shift range : $145,000 CAD to $185,000 CAD

The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

About Us

At Longboard Architectural Products, we change the face of architecture by designing and manufacturing premium extruded aluminum solutions. Our innovative products, including exterior cladding and interior ceiling systems, set industry standards for durability, aesthetics, and sustainability. We take pride in transforming commercial and residential spaces into stunning, sustainable environments.

About the Role

The Director of Manufacturing Engineering provides strategic and operational leadership across all engineering functions that support our manufacturing operations — including capacity planning, continuous improvement, automation, maintenance, and capital projects. Reporting directly to the VP of Operations, this role drives innovation, scalability, and sustainable growth while ensuring world-class efficiency, reliability, and safety across operations.

As a transformational leader, the Director inspires and develops a multidisciplinary team, embeds a culture of continuous improvement, and ensures technical excellence throughout the organization. This is a critical role that aligns engineering strategy with business goals and positions Longboard for long-term success.

About You

You are a proven leader with deep expertise in manufacturing engineering and a passion for developing people and systems. With progressive leadership experience, you thrive on managing complex projects, leading cultural change, and driving operational excellence. You bring strong technical knowledge in manufacturing processes, automation, reliability engineering, and capital project management, coupled with the ability to communicate vision, influence stakeholders, and deliver measurable results.

What You Will Do

About the Team

Our team at Longboard Architectural Products is vibrant, innovative, and community-driven. Recognized as one of British Columbia’s Top Employers (2025), Canada's Top Small & Medium Employers (2024), Great Place to Work Certified (2025) , and named among the Best Workplaces in Manufacturing (2025) , we offer professional growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a workplace culture that prioritizes well-being, teamwork, and community involvement. Our commitment to environmental responsibility is demonstrated through our ISO 9001 and 14001 certifications, reflecting our dedication to quality management and sustainable practices.

Longboard Architectural Products is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly believe that a diverse team is key to our success, and we make hiring decisions based solely on your skills, experience, and alignment with our core values. We warmly welcome applications from everyone, regardless of age, gender, disability, race, religion, or beliefs. By submitting your resume and application information, you consent to Longboard Architectural Products storing and sharing your data within our recruitment systems as required to assess your qualifications for current or future opportunities.

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