Manufacturing Engineer

Hitachi Energy; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to enhance manufacturing processes in their repair factory. This role focuses on problem-solving, project management, and continuous improvement to boost safety, quality, and productivity. You will collaborate with various teams and implement new technologies while ensuring compliance with industry standards. With a commitment to employee well-being, the company offers comprehensive benefits, including a pension plan, bonus program, and wellness initiatives. Join this forward-thinking organization and make a significant impact on their operations.

Benefits

Comprehensive group insurance

Pension plan

Bonus program

24/7 employee assistance program

Fitness and wellness program

Work-from-home policy

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Analyze current conditions and lead improvement projects.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and quality requirements.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Problem Solving

Project Management

Process Optimization

Continuous Improvement

Lean Manufacturing Principles

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

CAD Software

Job description

The opportunity

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Manufacturing Engineer to support and improve manufacturing and repair processes in our repair factory. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in problem solving, project management, process optimization, and continuous improvement to enhance safety, quality, efficiency, and productivity. This role involves collaboration across teams, management, unions, and external vendors. The position reports directly to the factory manager.

How You’ll Make An Impact

1. Analyze current conditions versus desired outcomes, lead improvement projects from justification through implementation, and ensure smooth handover to operations.
2. Perform value stream mapping; develop and implement procedures to improve efficiencies and reduce costs.
3. Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and quality requirements.
4. Evaluate and adopt new manufacturing technologies and automation opportunities.
5. Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions.
6. Monitor and improve key performance indicators.

Your Background

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong skills with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Proficiency in CAD software.
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Union experience is an asset.
• Experience with construction projects is an asset.

More About Us

• Comprehensive group insurance (medical, dental, life, and disability) and access to telemedicine services.
• Pension plan with attractive employer contributions.
• Bonus program.
• 24/7 employee and family assistance program.
• Fitness and wellness program.
• Work-from-home policy.

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Location: Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada

Type of employment: Full-time

Experience: Experienced

Job function: Engineering & Science

Contract: Regular

Publication date: 2025-05-09

Reference number: R0091928