Continuous Improvement Engineering Technician

Legrand; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global infrastructure specialist in Mississauga, ON, is seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineering Technician to drive safety and continuous improvement in manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have an Associate’s degree and a minimum of 2 years in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include revising programs for productivity, leading lean principles, and collaborating on product enhancements.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

401K match

Paid time off and holiday pay

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Revise and update programs to boost productivity.
• Lead the application of lean manufacturing principles.
• Manage data to identify problems for improvement.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

Associate’s degree in Engineering Science

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (preferred)

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Access

Job description

Overview

Ata Glance

Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Continuous Improvement Engineering Technician to join the Electrical Wiring Systems Power Bus Way Team in Mississauga, ON. The Continuous Improvement Engineering Technician focuses on driving safety and continuous improvement initiatives within our manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

• Revise and update programs to boost productivity and maintain quality standards.
• Lead the application of lean manufacturing principles to improve productivity, cost, quality, and service.
• Manage and analyze data to identify problems and provide improvement recommendations.
• Purchase tooling for both new and existing products.
• Collaborate with design engineering on product enhancements, especially in sheet metal fabrication.
• Partner with Set-up Operators to optimize work processes for safety, throughput, and quality.
• Assist with maintenance service calls for production equipment.
• Drive year-over-year (YOY) productivity improvements.
• Use Lean tools to reduce waste and enhance process control.
• Support 5S initiatives throughout the facility.
• Co-lead process improvement teams with the Lean Team using LSS methodologies.
• Assist with Lean training sessions.
• Manage Traffic Management Plans at Davand and Gana locations – including layouts, signage, and storage areas.
• Conduct Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) for relocated equipment.
• Ensure racking is labeled and certified with weight capacities.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications

Required

• Associate’s degree (A.S.) in Engineering Science or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 2 years in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of cross-functional teams.
• Effective communication and report-writing skills.
• Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
• Comfort working in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Preferred

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Familiarity with sheet metal fabrication processes and material specifications.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, Word, and Access.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

About Legrand

Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our comprehensive offering of solutions for residential, commercial, and data center markets makes us a benchmark for customers worldwide. We harness technological and societal trends with lasting impacts on buildings with the purpose of improving life by transforming the spaces where people live, work, and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative, and sustainable. Legrand is a global, publicly traded company listed on the Euronext (Legrand SA EPA: LR). For more information, visit www.legrandgroup.com/en

About Legrand North and Central America

Legrand, North & Central America (LNCA) is a leader in the AV, Lighting & Controls, Electrical, and Data Center markets. LNCA offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, short-term and long-term disability benefit plans, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company’s incentive plans, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. For more information, visit legrand.us

About Legrand’s Electrical Wiring Systems Division

Legrand’s Electrical Wiring Systems (EWS) division provides the most complete line of residential, commercial, and industrial electrical wiring devices in the world. Through commitment to innovation and quality, EWS maintains the position of industry leader in wire and cable management and wiring devices categories, specializing in raceways, flexible floor, open space and outdoor power solutions, wire mesh cable trays and systems, and designer switches and outlets. With this comprehensive offering, EWS serves a range of exciting vertical markets, including commercial office and commercial interior, data centers, education, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, mixed-use developments and residential. For more information, visitlegrand.us/electrical wiring devices

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