Manufacturing Engineering

Vistaprint; Lakeshore; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in personalized products is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to enhance production operations. The role involves monitoring equipment performance, implementing improvements, and collaborating with various departments to optimize processes. Ideal candidates will have a BASc in Engineering and significant manufacturing experience. Join a diverse team committed to innovation and excellence in a high-volume production environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of manufacturing experience in a high volume production environment.
• Previous offset/digital printing experience would be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring equipment performance to identify improvements.
• Implementing systems to detect and prevent quality defects.
• Providing engineering support to troubleshoot equipment issues.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Lean Manufacturing Principles

Education

BASc in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

MS Project

AutoCAD

Job description

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Vista is the industry leader in personalized physical and digital products. We empower over 17 million global customers to make an impression – and we’re fueled by forward-thinking and innovative technology. Just last year, Vista generated $1.508B in revenue through customized print products, signage, apparel, websites and more.

About the Role:

You will be responsible for supporting production operations and interacting with various departments and teams to help them understand the current state of operations, implementing step change improvements, and applying best practices on optimizing both existing and new product process flows. Responsibilities involve evaluating equipment, understanding key machine settings, installing control systems and upgrading the process. They will have a holistic fundamental understanding of the process and be the gatekeeper for any process changes.

What You Will Do:

• Monitoring equipment performance to identify improvements and upgrades to enhance machine reliability, maintainability and scalability
• Evaluating, inspecting, maintaining, designing, analyzing and improving new and existing equipment to meet capacity demands
• Supporting the evaluation of new production process, monitoring modifications and upgrades and troubleshooting for existing processes
• Auditing processes to verify they are working at the optimum level, throughput rate and quality rate to meet supply needs
• Implementing systems to detect and prevent quality defects and functionality of equipment (ex: Poke Yokes, Go/No-Go tools)
• Responsibility for safety risk assessment updates, including hazard and operability (HAZOP) studies for the health and safety of both company staff and the wider community
• Partnering with associated Vistaprint plants and engineering facilities to ensure rapid adoption and implementation of best practices
• Working closely with Quality, Health & Safety, Supply chain, Logistics, Facility and & Project Engineering when implementing changes or upgrades
• Developing cost reduction initiatives
• Analyzing equipment malfunctions and failures accordingly based on root-cause analysis (i.e. 5-why) and developing corrective actions
• Providing engineering support to troubleshoot equipment issues and answering questions or concerns related to equipment performance
• Proving job assistance and training for employees as needed
• Other duties as required

What You Need:

• BASc or equivalent, preferably in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• 3- 5 years of manufacturing experience in a high volume production manufacturing environment (preferably in an engineering/continuous improvement role)
• Previous offset/digital printing experience would be an asset
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, procedures, machinery, material handling, conveyance packaging and logistics
• Strong interpersonal, communication and analytical skills
• Understanding of lean manufacturing principles
• Ability to demonstrate task management and timeline control
• Preference will be given to those who possess an excellent manufacturing or process engineering background, a superior mechanical aptitude and proven trouble-shooting skills
• Ability to interact effectively with all levels and positions within the organization
• Excellent computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, MS Project and AutoCAD

About Us

Vista is the design and marketing partner to millions of small businesses around the world. For over 20 years we’ve been inspired by small businesses, and we work incessantly to deliver solutions to their evolving needs. VistaCreate, 99designs by Vista and VistaPrint, all under the parent brand Vista, represent a full-service design, digital and print solution, elevating small businesses’ presence in physical and digital spaces and powering them to achieve success. Vista is focused on making great marketing and design accessible to every small business owner, allowing them to create a cohesive brand image for use in-store, online and on-the-go.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Vista exists to help our customers live their dreams. Each dream is unique – and the Vista team needs to be as well. We believe in the unique contributions of everyone within a diverse global organization. We are collaborative, inclusive, and innovative. We strive to be role models and live an inclusive culture of fairness, respect and belonging for all. And we work together to empower each other, creating a space in which each of us can spark our next great idea.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Vistaprint, a Cimpress company, is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national or ethnic origin, nationality, age, religion, citizenship, disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender presentation, legal or preferred name, marital status, pregnancy, family structure, veteran status or any other basis protected by human rights laws or regulations. This list is not exhaustive and, in fact, in many cases, we strive to do more than the law requires

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