Senior Manufacturing Engineer
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- Brampton, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Designing of build and test processes
- Evaluates manufacturing methods/processes based on proven experience and best practices for commercial and aerospace industry ; applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; conferring with equipment vendors
- Improves company manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning work flow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
- Internally control (tools and processes) to execute and deliver final products
- Assures product and process quality by designing testing methods and equipment; testing finished- product and process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes.
- Provides manufacturing engineering information to the engineering/program organizations
- Completes design and development projects by guiding technicians.
- Act as point of contact for assistance in troubleshooting and resolving assembly and piece part level issues
- Participate in product development meetings and make recommendations for product design changes to enhance manufacturing and assembly
- Determine requirements, select and acquire new capital test equipment through working with the Program & Engineering team
- Create and maintain a capacity model for all capital equipment
- Maintain all capital equipment and ensure they are aligned to any provincial standards
- Mechanical and/or Manufacturing Engineering degree
- Green Belt lean certified
- Candidate must have a wide range of experience in Space/Aerospace and Commercial DFM (Design for Manufacture).
- Experience in production and test layout design including ergonomics & safety
- Candidate must have extensive experience in accurately estimating part and assembly labour, lead time & cycle time based on incomplete detail drawings or from layout drawings)
- Experience with how product flows through the shop floor with router creation
- Experience in lean principles (VA/NVA, cycle times, lead times, VSM)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications with a strong emphasis on Excel, knowledge of MRP systems
- Excellent planning capabilities, organizational skills, ability to work under time constraints
- Excellent verbal, written communication skills are essential to this position.