Assembly Program Manager

Flex-N-Gate LLC.; Canada; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life anddisas

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Flex-N-Gate LLC. is seeking an Assembly Program Manager to oversee automation and assembly equipment design, construction and implementation for new programs and launches.

You will direct tooling planning, vendor reviews, and process documentation, ensuring compliance with specifications and industry standards while driving continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Engineering/Technology or related experience.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 14001/TS 16949.
• Experience in manufacturing and process tooling development.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate planning and implementation of product or tool designs to meet specs and codes.
• Review tooling designs from vendors and track through development phases.
• Prepare specifications and cost estimates for materials and equipment.
• Assist in development, evaluation and documentation of manufacturing processes.
• Develop and implement process control techniques and PFMEA/Control Plans.
• Perform root cause analysis and problem resolution in manufacturing.

Skills

Process Flow

Control Plan

PFMEA

Statistical Process

Machine Controls

Engineering Principles

Project Management

Time Management

Verbal and written communication

Education

Engineering/Technology degree

Tools

CAD

Documentation & Reporting Tools

Job description

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.

Summary

The Assembly Program Manager will serve as an automation and assembly specialist overseeing the design, construction, and implementation of assembly equipment. Directs activities concerned with implementation of assembly tooling to fulfill the production requirements for new programs and product launches.

Job Duties

• Direct and coordinate planning and implementation of product or tool designs ensuring compliance with specifications and codes.
• Reviews and approves assembly tooling vendors’ proposed designs and processes and follows equipment through all phases of development.
• Reviews vendor progress to assure adherence to schedules and timelines, modifies or changes methodology or redirects activities as necessary to attain objectives within time and cost limits.
• Prepare specifications for purchase of materials and equipment, include cost estimates and equipment layout.
• Assist in the creation, modification and testing of products and processes.
• Assist in interpreting engineering drawings for production personnel.
• Assist in the development, evaluation, improvement and documentation of manufacturing processes.
• Assist in the development and implementation of process control techniques and procedures.
• Assist in the creation and review of FMEAs and Control Plans.
• Perform root cause and failure analysis, as required.
• Provide expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis and resolution of problems.
• Inspect products and processes to identify areas of improvement.
• Operate computer assisted engineering and design software.
• Create technical reports, documentation, calculations and sketches.
• Assist with troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical/ product issues in the manufacturing of products.
• Maintain up-to-date engineering knowledge and stay current with industry trends and best practices.

Requirements

• Degree/Diploma in Engineering/Technology or related experience.
• Minimum of 5 years manufacturing experience.
• Strong working knowledge of Process Flow, Control Plan, PFMEA, Statistical Process, and Machine Controls.
• Demonstrated understanding of engineering theories and principles.
• Strong Knowledge of ISO 14001/ TS 16949.
• Knowledge of CAD.
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacturing and distribution of goods.
• Ability to analyze information and evaluate results to problem solve and chose best solutions.
• Ability to analyze data and create technical documents.
• Ability to use common hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to use common measuring devices, such as micrometers, calipers, optical equipment, etc.
• Proficient in work processing, spreadsheets, presentation software and other database functions such as reporting and analysis.
• Proven time management and project management skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem resolution skills.
• Able to work independently, multi-task and prioritize.

What We Offer

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance
• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation time

What do our employees have to say?

“It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.”
“Lots of growth opportunity.”
"The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable.”
"Not just a job—a great place to work!"

Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer.Ontario Human Rights Code and AODA.