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Careers in Canadian Fluid Power

Careers in Canadian Fluid Power. What is the CFPA?. Canadian Fluid Power Association Manufacturers , distributors and related businesses and organizations , e.g. trade journals, colleges, involved with fluid power in Canada

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Careers in Canadian Fluid Power

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  1. Careers inCanadianFluidPower

  2. What is the CFPA? Canadian Fluid Power Association • Manufacturers, distributors and related businesses and organizations, e.g. trade journals, colleges, involved with fluid power in Canada • Our focuses: promotion of fluid power technology, networking, education • Our website: www.cfpa.ca

  3. Which do we mean byFluid Power? • Hydraulics • Pneumatics • Components • Systems

  4. Types of Fluid Power components • Energy convertors: pumps and compressors • Actuators: Cylinders, motors, rotary actuators • Controllers: valves, regulators, electronic controls

  5. Where are the job? INDUSTRIES These have shifted POSITIONS A large variety

  6. Which industries? ALTERNATIVE ENERGY • Wind power • Biodiesel • Wood pellets • Syngas • Solar

  7. Which industries? AEROSPACE • Main assembly plants • Engine & parts manufacturers • Maintenance facilities

  8. Which industries? AUTOMOTIVE • Main assembly plants • Parts manufacturers

  9. Which industries? AGRICULTURE OIL & GAS

  10. Which industries? FORESTRY MINING & METALS

  11. Which industries? FOOD PACKAGING

  12. Which industries? HEALTH CARE

  13. Which types of companies? • Manufacturers who make fluid power components and systems • Distributors who sell fluid power components and systems • Machine Builders making systems for industry. • End Users of fluid power machinery • Service Companies

  14. Fluid Power Food Chain Manufacturers Distributors Distributors End Users Service Contractors Other Resellers Machine Builders

  15. Fluid Power Manufacturers

  16. Manufacturers • Research and development of new products • Design of their own production facilities • Production maintenance • Technical support • Field sales and territory management

  17. Distributors • Warehousing and reselling of components • Packaging of components into kits • Simple assembly of components • Manufacturing of systems • Engineering services • Field and bench service

  18. End Users • Production engineering • Maintenance

  19. Service Companies

  20. Which kinds of jobs? • Engineers • Technicians and Technologists • Mechanics • Sales and Marketing Personnel

  21. Which kinds of jobs? Engineers / Technical Services • Designing fluid power components • Designing automated production equipment • Designing fluid power systems, e.g. hydraulic power units • Improving the productivity of large plants

  22. Which kinds of jobs? Technicians and Technologists • Operating machines equipped with fluid power systems • Manufacturing and testing fluid power components and systems

  23. Which kinds of jobs? Mechanics • Assembling and installing fluid power systems and components • Troubleshooting and maintaining these systems on machines used in virtually every industry

  24. Which kinds of jobs? Sales and Marketing Personnel • Fluid Power sales isn’t about peddling– it’s about problem solving. • Inside Sales / Customer Service • Outside Sales

  25. Use the CFPA and other Fluid Power Industry resources www.cfpa.ca Fluid power careers

  26. Use the CFPA and other Fluid Power Industry resources

  27. Use the CFPA and other Fluid Power Industry resources

  28. Use the CFPA and other Fluid Power Industry resources • Become a student member • Check member company websites for employment opportunities

  29. Thank you

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