Welding Manufacturing Engineer - Continuous Improvement Engineer- Custom Metal Fabrication (MUST)

ZipRecruiter; Ontario; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in custom metal fabrication is seeking a Welding Manufacturing Engineer. This role focuses on process improvement, equipment management, and supporting new product development. Ideal candidates will have a Mechanical Engineering degree and significant experience in welding processes.

Benefits

Benefits included

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in welding process improvement.
• Familiarity with Lean methodologies related to welding.

Responsibilities

• Enhance floor capacity and manage equipment relocation.
• Improve weld instructions, SOPs, and best practices.

Skills

Welding

Cutting

Machining

Forming

Education

Mechanical Engineering Degree

EIT

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Welding Manufacturing Engineer - Continuous Improvement - Custom Metal Fabrication; Mechanical Engineer

Company Focus: Custom Metal Fabrication & Welding (ASME, CWB)

Key Skills: Welding, Cutting, Machining, Forming (must have)

Qualifications: Mechanical Engineering Degree / EIT (must have)

Location: Milton, Cambridge, Guelph, ON area

Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 base; benefits included

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time, On-site at manufacturing site, 5 days a week

Other Requirements: Clear Criminal Check

Our client is a leading manufacturer of custom-built metal fabricated parts. We are seeking a Welding Manufacturing Engineer in the Milton, Cambridge, or Guelph area. The ideal candidate will have experience in process improvement for metal fabrication, setting up customized production lines, capacity planning, line modifications, and equipment relocation to support new projects. A clear criminal check is mandatory.

The Welding Manufacturing Engineer role involves working closely with Production and Engineering teams to enhance floor capacity, manage equipment relocation, process flow, and support new product development. The candidate will focus on welding processes, improving weld instructions, SOPs, and best practices, while ensuring safety standards.

Preferred candidates will have at least 5 years of experience in welding process improvement, leading continuous improvement projects, line balancing, and familiarity with Lean methodologies related to welding. Qualifications include a Degree in Mechanical Engineering, EIT, or a Welding Technologist diploma. Proven experience in welding process enhancement, including bending, cutting, forming, and welding procedure development, is essential. Excellent English communication skills are required. A clear criminal check is also necessary.

Qualified applicants residing in the KW Cambridge area with a minimum of 5 years of experience in welding process engineering and instruction are encouraged to send their resumes in MS Word format to [e-mail]. Please include “Welding Manufacturing Engineer - Continuous Improvement Engineer” in the subject line of your email.