Manufacturing Engineer

Project XIII Inc; Ontario; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Project XIII Inc is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to lead process development and execution in Ontario. The role involves coordinating between various teams, implementing process improvements, and ensuring project targets are met. Candidates should have a degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience, particularly in CNC machining and Lean Manufacturing.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related experience in a Manufacturing Engineering role.
• Knowledge of CNC machining and welding processes.
• Experience in Lean Manufacturing methods and tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead product development and problem-solving projects.
• Analyze process data to identify improvement opportunities.
• Support kaizen events to optimize manufacturing processes.

Skills

CNC machining

Lean Manufacturing

Problem solving

Project management

Communication

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Degree in Mechatronics Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Project XIII Inc has partnered with a leading engineering-focused solution provider of machined castings, fabrications, and assemblies. Our partner is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team.

The location for this role is negotiable but will be based in one of their Ontario locations.

Reporting to the General Manager, the incumbent will be responsible for leading the process development and execution portion the APQP and ECR / ECN processes, identifying and implementing process improvements and cost reduction activities, and supporting Operations in troubleshooting and improving legacy processes.

Primary Responsibilities :

The Manufacturing Engineer will support the engineering and manufacturing development cycle. In some cases, the candidate will act as a coordinator between the Customer, Business Development, Process Engineering, and Operations. They will be responsible for APQP, ECR / ECN, problem solving, and capital procurement to ensure project completion targets for time and budget are met.

• Lead product development / problem solving projects / activities for new launch and current production parts, including, but not limited to the following items :
• Develop robust and repeatable processes to meet customer and internal requirements
• Identify and implement automation opportunities through capital procurement
• Lead cross-functional teams in root cause investigations and implementation of corrective actions to resolve internal and external customer quality issues
• Analyze process data, including costs, to identify and develop process improvement opportunities
• Support kaizen events as a member of cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturing processes are optimized to maximize efficiency, productivity and profit
• Support quoting of new business
• Review and develop standard procedures for Manufacturing and Engineering processes

Required Skills & Expertise :

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics Engineering
• 5+ years of related experience in a Manufacturing Engineering role
• Knowledge of CNC machining of cast and fabricated parts, welding processes, and paint processes
• Preference will be given to candidates with previous experience in CNC Machining and Welding
• Knowledge of GD&T applications related to fixtures and gauges and experience in work holding / fixture design and procurement
• Experience in Lean Manufacturing methods and tools (Lean / Six Sigma training an asset)
• Experience with capital procurement and project management for capital projects
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, and Project)
• Proficient in SolidWorks and AutoCAD / DraftSight
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO / TS 16949
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to travel to the US and China

Other Preferred Skills :

• Experience with CNC programming and implementation
• Experience with weld and material handling robot programming and implementation
• Excellent organizational skills with a demonstrated ability to prioritize and analyze difficult issues
• Strong negotiation and communication skills, both verbal and written
• All interested parties can connect at for more information.

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Manufacturing Engineer • Ontario, Canada, Canada