Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Junior Engineer Development Through Manufacturing Automation and Process Improvement
Agreement Number:
1043957
Agreement Value:
$30,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 15, 2026 - Mar 8, 2027
Description:
Belair Mechatronics Inc. will provide a recent engineering graduate with hands-on experience in advanced manufacturing, supporting CNC machining, process optimization, engineering documentation, and AI-assisted efficiency initiatives while working alongside senior engineering and production staff. The project will help develop the graduate’s practical engineering skills while supporting the company’s efforts to improve productivity, quality, and competitiveness.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Location:
Omemee, Ontario, CA K0L 2W0
Reference Number:
172-2026-2027-Q1-1043957
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
802288381
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Operating Name:
Kawartha Controls
Recipient's Legal Name:
Bélair Mechatronics Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Haliburton--Kawartha Lakes--Brock
Federal Riding Number:
35034
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Coverage:
IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.
NAICS Code:
332910