Manufacturing Process Engineer

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MDA Edge

Toronto

CAD 80,000 - 110,000

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4 days ago

Job description

Position Overview: Join our team as a Dynamic Automation and Process Innovator, where you'll play a pivotal role in revolutionizing manufacturing systems through cutting-edge automation strategies. This key position drives progress across safety, quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness within our operations.
Ideal Candidate Traits: We're searching for an enthusiastic innovator who is passionate about transforming manufacturing environments. If you thrive on bridging technical expertise with practical execution to deliver tangible results, we want you on our team!
Primary Responsibilities:

Lead initiatives to assess, procure, and seamlessly integrate advanced automation equipment into production workflows.
Redesign traditional manufacturing processes into fully automated systems, fostering a culture of technological excellence.
Provide specialized knowledge in automation controls, process optimization, and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).
Boost workplace safety through innovative equipment design and streamlined processes.
Propel continuous improvement programs focusing on OEE metrics, quality enhancement, and operational efficiency.
Implement smart manufacturing solutions, including visual management and strategic budgeting.
Collaborate on process innovation, capital investment planning, and cost reduction strategies.
Pioneer advanced engineering solutions to enhance process control and ensure superior product quality standards.
Coordinate cross-functional projects, liaising with internal teams and external vendors to meet deadlines and objectives.
Develop technical projects from concept to execution, managing designs, installations, budgets, and evaluations.
Monitor emerging automation technologies to identify opportunities for operational refinement and innovation.
Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues, minimizing disruptions to ensure smooth operations.
Mentor teams on Lean Manufacturing concepts and provide guidance on ABS methodology for process optimization.
Deliver comprehensive training programs to equip employees for success with automated systems.
Stay ahead of industry advancements in automation, robotics, and control technologies, driving continual improvement.

Key Qualifications:

Degree or diploma in Instrumentation, Electrical Engineering Technology, or equivalent educational background.
Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in automation systems, encompassing design, programming, and troubleshooting within industrial settings.
Eligibility to work in Canada without sponsorship (work authorization required).
Proficient in industrial control systems, including analytics, digital platforms, and programmable logic controllers.
Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing methodologies and practical applications.

Preferred Skills:

Expertise in software platforms like Rockwell Automation and Siemens PLC/HMI systems.
Adept at integrating devices using protocols such as TCP/IP and serial communications.
Familiarity with innovative technologies like smart analytics and digital transformation tools.