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Building Exceptional Teams That Engineer Canada’s Future

Advanced Manufacturing & Automation

We help engineering, automation, and advanced manufacturing leaders hire proven professionals who design, optimize, and deliver innovation at every stage of production and infrastructure.

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We Build Teams That Design the Systems Behind Progress

At Kellow Recruiting, we know that Canada’s competitive edge depends on the engineers and innovators who turn ideas into precision-built realities. Whether designing process systems, integrating automation, or leading cross-functional projects, your success relies on technical excellence and collaborative leadership.

That’s why our recruitment process focuses on identifying professionals who combine advanced technical knowledge with problem-solving, innovation, and operational discipline. From R&D and systems design to commissioning and continuous improvement, we help companies build high-performing teams that deliver measurable impact — across manufacturing, utilities, and industrial automation.

We partner with design firms, EPCM groups, manufacturers, robotics integrators, and automation specialists to ensure your team can meet performance targets and stay ahead of evolving technology demands.

Approach

Our Approach

We don’t rely on job boards — we build relationships. Each search begins with a deep dive into your systems, technologies, and production environment to understand your exact needs. From there, we deploy a customized strategy combining direct outreach, technical screening, and verified reference validation.

01

Explore

We start by getting to know you — your goals, your values, and what you’re looking for next. Understanding comes first, because the right match starts with listening.

02

Define

Together, we get clear on what success looks like — the role, the culture, and the fit. Clarity here makes every next step stronger.

03

Engage

We connect great people with great opportunities. Through trusted networks and meaningful conversations, we bring the right matches to the table.

04

Evaluate

We go beyond resumes and job titles — focusing on skill, motivation, and alignment. It’s about finding the fit that lasts.

05

Grow

The journey doesn’t end with a placement. We stay connected, offer guidance, and help both sides build lasting success.

Impact

Key Results

  • 97%+ Retention Rate
    • Long-term placements driving innovation and improvement
  • 60% Faster Time-to-Fill
    • Keeping design and production schedules on track
  • $150M+ in Engineering Projects Supported
    • From automation to capital expansion
  • 100% Repeat Clients
    • Trusted by leading firms across technical industries

Regional focus

  • We’ve invested heavily in building deep, local talent networks across British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario - combining our proprietary database, LinkedIn intelligence, and industry referrals to connect clients with the region’s most qualified engineering and automation professionals.

    • British Columbia

    City Reach
    Vancouver
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    Surrey
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    Burnaby
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    Victoria
    { name:'Victoria', region:'British Columbia', lat:48.43, lon:-123.37 }
    Nanaimo
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    Kelowna
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    Kamloops
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    Prince George
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    Alberta

    City Reach
    Edmonton
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    Calgary
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    Fort McMurray
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    Grande Prairie
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    Peace River
    { name:'Peace River', region:'Alberta', lat:56.23, lon:-117.29 }
    Red Deer
    { name:'Red Deer', region:'Alberta', lat:52.27, lon:-113.81 }
    Leduc
    { name:'Leduc', region:'Alberta', lat:53.26, lon:-113.55 }

    Ontario

    City Reach
    Toronto
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    Mississauga
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    Vaughan
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    Hamilton
    { name:'Hamilton', region:'Ontario', lat:43.25, lon:-79.87 }
    London
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    Windsor
    { name:'Windsor', region:'Ontario', lat:42.31, lon:-83.03 }
    Ottawa
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    Durham
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    Peterborough
    { name:'Peterborough', region:'Ontario', lat:44.3, lon:-78.32 }
    Kingston
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    B.C.’s diverse market combines environmental design, manufacturing, and emerging automation. From precision robotics in Vancouver to advanced process engineering in Kelowna, we deliver professionals who align innovation with sustainability.

    Alberta’s industrial sector is transforming through automation and digital innovation. From energy systems to robotics-enabled fabrication, we help companies recruit engineers and technologists ready to lead modernization efforts.

    Ontario leads the country in advanced manufacturing and engineering innovation — from automotive design and automation in Windsor and Oshawa to systems integration and product development in the GTA and Waterloo Region.

    Roles we recruit

    Executive Leadership
    Director of Robotics / Engineering
    Director of Automation / Controls
    Vice President, Advanced Manufacturing
    Vice President, Engineering
    President / General Manager
    CTO / COO / VP Automation
    And more...
    Operations & Project Management
    Technical Program Manager
    Continuous Improvement / Lean Manager
    Project Manager (Automation/Integration)
    Robotics Manager
    Engineering Manager
    Automation Manager
    And more...
    Skilled Trades & Technicians
    Industrial Electrician (442A / 309A)
    CNC Machinist / Tool & Die Maker
    Instrumentation Technician
    Automation / Controls Technician
    Robotics Technician
    Millwright (433A)
    And more...
    Engineering, Automation & Technical Specialists
    R&D / Prototyping Engineer
    Manufacturing / Process Engineer
    Systems Integration Engineer
    Controls Engineer (PLC/HMI/SCADA)
    Robotics Engineer
    Mechatronics / Automation Engineer
    And more...

    Let’s Engineer Canada’s Next Chapter

    When your business depends on innovation and precision, you need a recruitment partner who understands both — from concept to commissioning.

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