Manufacturing Associate

Staffmax Staffing & Recruiting; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Health and dental benefits

Mental health support

Hybrid work model

Paid vacation

Education funding

Inclusive, mission-driven culture

Dress for Your Day environment

Job summary

Blackline Safety in Calgary, Alberta, is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer for maternity leave coverage to drive new product delivery and sustain continuous improvement across multiple manufacturing lines.

You will work with Product Development, Quality and other teams to perform root-cause analyses, design processes, and lead engineering changes. The role supports new product launches with a focus on efficiency and quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related field).
• Minimum 7 years' experience in manufacturing or process engineering.
• Experience in manufacturing line design, operations project management, and new product launches.

Responsibilities

• Act as a champion for continuous improvement activities to increase yield, throughput, and productivity in multiple manufacturing lines, and own their ongoing technical health.
• Engage with Product Development, Quality and other disciplines to complete root-cause analyses of issues in product or process and ensure resolution.
• Create documentation, procedures, and design processes to standardize manufacturing operations.
• Coordinate the implementation of engineering changes in production.
• Develop or source fixturing, tools, and other equipment to aid in manufacturing tasks.
• Complete time studies and manufacturing process line design audits identify gaps from standards and drive process improvement opportunities.
• Drive manufacturing process readiness for new product introduction launches.

Skills

Continuous improvement

Process engineering

Lean Six Sigma

Data analysis

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical/Industrial/Electrical/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Power BI

MySQL

Job description

Our team at Blackline Safety is growing! As a people-driven technology company, with a mission to make sure every worker returns home safely, we drive innovation, practice resiliency, demonstrate leadership, go the extra mile for our customers, and empower our people to be their best.

The Manufacturing Process Engineer plays a key part in driving new product delivery, maintaining the operational gains achieved through continuous improvement, and in accelerating continuous improvement projects. From assisting with our circuit board manufacturing all the way though to manufacturing and service, the Manufacturing Process Engineer works with multiple disciplines and be focused on the daily productivity improvement activities required to sustain rapid growth and support new products.

Please note that this role is to cover for a maternity leave.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a champion for continuous improvement activities to increase yield, throughput, and productivity in multiple manufacturing lines, and own their ongoing technical health
• Engage with Product Development, Quality and other disciplines to complete root-cause analyses of issues in product or process and ensure resolution
• Create documentation, procedures, and design processes to standardize manufacturing operations
• Coordinate the implementation of engineering changes in production
• Develop or source fixturing, tools, and other equipment to aid in manufacturing tasks
• Complete time studies and manufacturing process line design audits identify gaps from standards and drive process improvement opportunities
• Drive manufacturing process readiness for new product introduction launches

About You

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related field)
• Minimum 7 years' experience in manufacturing or process engineering
• Experience in manufacturing line design, operations project management, and new product launches
• Excellent mechanical, electronics, and process troubleshooting skills
• Experience with gas detection, PCBA manufacturing, injection molding, radio technologies, gas detection, and metalwork are all assets
• Data acquisition and analysis experience using databases is an asset (MySQL, Power BI)
• Familiarity with SolidWorks or other CAD tools
• Ability to rapidly prioritize and balance conflicting priorities
• Experience in a Lean Manufacturing environment and Six Sigma certification
• Exceptional ability to communicate in English, verbally and in writing

Safety Shoe Requirement: This position requires the use of CSA Grade 1 toe protection safety footwear. Applicants must have access to a pair of safety footwear that meets this requirement prior to starting employment.

Total Rewards

At Blackline Safety, we offer more than just a job - we offer a career with purpose. Our Total Rewards offerings are designed to support the diverse needs of our global workforce and vary based on employment type and location. They may include:

• Competitive base salary and annual compensation review
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits*
• Mental health and wellness support
• Flexible work arrangements and hybrid work model for eligible positions
• Paid vacation, personal and sick days*
• Education funding
• A collaborative, inclusive, and mission-driven culture
• Exclusive access to perks and discounts
• A flexible 'Dress for Your Day' environment

*Eligibility and coverage vary by employment type and region.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Blackline Safety is powered by the diversity of our talented employees. We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants, regardless of age, religion, race, color, ancestry, gender, gender identity or expression, disability, national origin, race, or sexual orientation. We enthusiastically encourage all individuals to apply for positions that fit their passions.

If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us at [e-mail]. We are committed to ensuring an accessible and equitable experience for all candidates.

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If you're passionate about technology, safety, and making a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us build a safer, more connected world.

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