Industrial Process Improvement Engineer

Canadian Inclusion; Windsor; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Industrial Engineer designs, develops, tests, and evaluates integrated systems for managing industrial production processes, including human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis and production coordination. The role emphasizes lean manufacturing, PFMEA, documentation control, and cross‑functional collaboration to drive continuous improvement.

You will lead analysis, cycle time studies, and process documentation updates across multiple

Qualifications

• University degree in engineering is required.
• Project management skills and experience, if no full-time work experience.
• Knowledge and/or experience in PFMEA techniques.
• Knowledge and/or experience in Lean Manufacturing Techniques.
• Experience of participation in a product development team from inception to manufacturing launch including DF/M A in design.
• Knowledge and execution experience of APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, and Process Flow.
• Proven ability to create and execute project plans and meet targets.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Tenacious and able to drive issues to resolution.
• Strong leadership abilities and ability to lead meetings.
• Quality Control background with problem solving and root cause analysis beneficial.
• Hands-on technical background with logical deductive reasoning.
• Interest in developing technical skills through internal/external training.
• Exceptional organizational abilities with time management.

Responsibilities

• Maintain PFMEA documents and review for RPN reductions and corrective actions.
• Ensure assembly processes operate within lean manufacturing principles (VSM, Five S, Kanban, poka-yoke).
• Conduct continuous improvement meetings and document cost savings for monthly review.
• Create Document Change Notices related to process improvements and update documents.
• Maintain process documentation, Work Instructions, Packaging Instructions, and Process Flow Diagrams.
• Conduct cycle time studies for equipment efficiency and identify improvements.
• Maintain GAP reports for press and assembly equipment.
• Manage PLM press capacity and assignments.
• Manage packaging issues and keep a fleet log of containers/racks.
• Track R&D projects for periodic tax incentive reviews.
• Maintain tooling/equipment logs and assist in customer audits.
• Manage plant layout updates and assist with facility construction.
• Assist with monthly meetings for Small Prog. and transfer press benchmarking.

Skills

Time Management

Energy and Stress

Team Work

Research and Analysis

Providing Consultation

Mathematical Reasoning

Communication

Problem Solving

Planning and Organization

Ethics and Integrity

Creative and Innovative Thinking

Coaching and Mentoring

Mediating and Negotiating

Development and Continual Learning

Accountability and Dependability

Decision making and Judgement

Enforcing Laws, Rules and Regulations

Education

University Degree in Engineering

Tools

PFMEA techniques

Lean Manufacturing Techniques

APQP

PPAP

Control Plans

Process Flow

Job description

The Industrial Engineer designs, develops, tests, and evaluates integrated systems for managing industrial production processes, including human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis and production coordination. The role emphasizes lean manufacturing, PFMEA, documentation control, and cross‑functional collaboration to drive continuous improvement.

You will lead analysis, cycle time studies, and process documentation updates across multiple