Industrial Automation Engineer

Best Buy Canada; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts on tech

Flexible health benefits

RRSP/TFSA programs

Company pension plan

Training and development

Job summary

Best Buy Canada is seeking an Industrial Automation Engineer to lead automation and optimization initiatives at our GTA distribution centers. The role is hybrid, with four days at Brampton DC and one day remote weekly.

Responsibilities include designing automated systems, improving equipment efficiency, and managing projects across facility layouts and process integrations. A background in Lean/Six Sigma is preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in engineering, logistics, or distribution
• 2+ years of experience implementing warehouse/industrial automation solutions
• Advanced AutoCAD and Excel skills
• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related discipline
• Certified in Lean & Six Sigma Black Belt preferred

Responsibilities

• Plan and design automated systems to boost productivity by integrating people, processes and technology
• Design and implement improvements to automation equipment for current and future needs
• Evaluate and optimize distribution center processes and material handling changes
• Manage projects related to facility layout, relocation, new process integration, and labor modeling
• Collaborate with engineers, analysts, and supply chain specialists

Skills

Automation experience

Warehouse automation

AutoCAD

Excel

Lean Six Sigma

Education

Engineering degree or diploma

Tools

AutoCAD

Excel

Job description

Are you thinking forward and always looking to establish better systems and processes? As an Industrial Automation Engineer, which we call a Senior Lean Engineering Analyst, you will be at the forefront of proposing new automation and optimization ideas to support to Best Buy's Canadian Distribution Centers (DC).

In this hybrid role, the successful candidate is needed to be in the Greater Toronto Area(GTA), where you will work 4 days per week out of Brampton DC and work remotely for 1 day of the week.

What you’ll do as an Industrial Automation Engineer:

• Plan and design automated systems that increase productivity by improving the integration of people, processes, and technology
• Design and implement improvements to automation equipment to increase efficiency and productivity for current and future business needs
• Evaluate, analyze, recommend, and implement improvements pertaining to all distribution center processes, and material handling changes for configuration, reverse logistics, automated systems, and fulfillment operations
• Manage projects of various sizes related to facility layout and design, relocation, new process integration, process revisions, technology deployment, labor modeling, and other related efficiency and waste reduction initiatives
• Collaborative with highly skilled engineers, analysts, and supply chain specialists

What we’re looking for:

• 3+ years of experience with engineering, logistics, or distribution field
• 2+ years of experience implementing warehouse automation or industrial automation solutions.
• Advanced AutoCAD and Excel skills
• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, or related discipline
• Certified in Lean & Six Sigma Black Belt preferred

Why you’ll love it here:

• Employee discounts on awesome tech from day one.
• Flexible health benefits and wellness program.
• TFSA and RRSP programs.
• 100% matched company pension plan.
• Training programs to build new and transferable skills.

About Best Buy

As Canada's destination for the coolest tech, Best Buy offers one of the best work environments in the country! Our culture is one of inclusivity and belonging and provides employees an environment where they can bring their whole selves to work.

Annualized Compensation Range

$80,000.00 - $95,000.00

Starting pay offered will consider skills and experience.Your pay can grow as you build your career with us.

9200 Airport Road, Brampton, ON L6S 6G6

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