Manufacturing Process Engineer

Internetwork Expert; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A safety technology company in Calgary is seeking a Process Engineer to drive new product delivery and enhance operational efficiencies. You will engage cross-functionally, lead continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure readiness for manufacturing processes. Candidates should have strong mechanical and electronics troubleshooting skills, project management experience, and a background in Lean Manufacturing. Steel-toed boots required for safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Proven success in manufacturing line design and operations project management.
• Exceptional ability to communicate in English, verbally and in writing.
• Experience in a Lean Manufacturing environment and Six Sigma accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Act as a champion for continuous improvement activities to increase yield and throughput.
• Engage with Product Development to complete root-cause analyses of issues.
• Drive manufacturing process readiness for new product introduction launches.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting skills

Electronics troubleshooting skills

Process troubleshooting skills

Manufacturing line design

Project management

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma accreditation

Computer troubleshooting

Data acquisition and analysis

Job description

Overview

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

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 and other disciplines to complete root-cause analyses of issues in product or process and ensure resolution.
• Drive manufacturing process readiness for new product introduction launches.
• Create documentation, procedures, and processes to standardize manufacturing operations.
• Develop or source fixturing, tools, and other equipment to aid in manufacturing tasks.
• Complete audits of operations processes for operator compliance and identify opportunities for improvement.

Skills/Qualifications

• Excellent mechanical, electronics, and process troubleshooting skills
• Proven success in manufacturing line design and operations project management
• Thorough knowledge of electronics and assembly industry best-practices
• Ability to rapidly prioritize and balance conflicting priorities
• Exceptional ability to communicate in English, verbally and in writing
• Strong aptitude for and ability to troubleshoot computers and software
• Experience in a Lean Manufacturing environment and Six Sigma accreditation
• 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

Steel-Toed Boots Requirement

Candidates are required to wear steel-toed boots for this role to ensure safety compliance in the workplace. Applicants must have access to a pair of steel-toed boots prior to starting employment.

About Blackline Safety

Blackline Safety is a world leader in the development and manufacturing of wirelessly connected safety products. We offer the broadest and most complete portfolio available in the industry. Our products are designed to save lives and we monitor personnel working alone in populated areas, complex indoor facilities, and the remote reaches of our planet. Blackline’s products are used to keep people safe in the event of falls, missed check-ins, man-downs, and exposure to explosive or toxic gas. Our design, development, sales, marketing, support, and production are all performed in-house at our headquarters in Calgary, AB. Blackline Safety is a publicly-traded company (TSX: BLN). To learn more about our company visit www.blacklinesafety.com

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.

Disclaimer

Please be advised that Blackline Safety does not request payment or personal financial information at any stage of the recruitment process. Be cautious of any unsolicited job offers or communications that appear suspicious.