Industrial Engineering

SEGULA Technologies; Windsor; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering group is seeking a Team Leader in Automotive Manufacturing based in Windsor, Canada. The ideal candidate will manage time and motion studies, improve line efficiency, and ensure product quality. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with proficiency in AutoCAD and lean methodologies. This position offers the opportunity to lead innovative projects in an engaging work atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or relevant work experience needed.
• 3-5 years experience in automotive manufacturing required.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Excel is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead team on time and motion studies and standard work development.
• Train team in new product introduction process.
• Present station readiness and line balance plans.
• Conduct throughput and bottleneck analysis for improvements.
• Provide direction for design and process improvements.
• Validate PFMEA and documentation for compliance.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

Company Description

Position based in Toledo, Ohio (U.S.) / Eligibility to TN Visa required;

Do you want to shape the world of tomorrow and work on innovative projects? Then you're a good fit for us! We are a global engineering group with 15,000 employees and 140 locations worldwide. With our services, we are driving the topics of energy efficiency, climate protection and decarbonization and developing tech industries into new dimensions.

The world of SEGULA Technologies Experts revolves around industries such as automotive, software, energy and life sciences. As an independent player, we support OEMs and suppliers with personal engineering services. Take advantage of new opportunities and take on exciting tasks and attractive positions with direct customer assignment.

Job Description

• Lead and manage a team on conducting time and motion studies, develop standardized work, and balance operator workloads to align with takt time using Pre-determined Time Standards like MTM, MOST or MODAPTS
• Train the team in customer new product introduction process
• Present the station readiness plan to steering committee and to the customer
• Present the line balance to the core launch team which will include product, engineering and operational team members.
• Lead throughput and bottleneck analysis to identify improvement opportunities and eliminate constraints.
• Provide direction to Station Design, Manufacturing Engineering, and Quality teams to implement design and process improvements.
• Ensure that the data for ergonomic evaluations using digital tools such as Process Simulate Human or ErgoMan is provided to the responsible team
• Validate PFMEA and process documentation for compliance and launch approval.
• Lead or participate in continuous improvement (Kaizen) workshops and lean manufacturing initiatives.
• Track and report launch metrics including cycle time adherence, first-time quality, downtime, and throughput performance.
• Support pilot builds, tool tryouts, and process validation during pre-production phases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related discipline) or relevant work experience
• 3 to 5 years of experience in an automotive manufacturing or assembly environment.
• Proficiency in using AutoCAD and Microsoft Excel for line layouts and analysis.
• Experience with lean manufacturing, line balancing, and standardized work principles.
• Strong working knowledge of PFMEA, lean methodologies, and ergonomic design.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.