Engineer - Manufacturing
- Guelph, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Investigate and monitor new machinery and equipment. Find resolution of specific processing problems related to tooling, quality, etc. for assigned projects/parts.
- Planning and executing of projects related to new and pre-existing production lines, improvements, upgrades, layouts and new equipment related to machining or assembly.
- Conduct time studies to optimize cycle counts of existing processes.
- Conduct studies of the reliability and performance of plant facilities and production or administrative systems.
- Participate in corrective action to meet ongoing cost, quality and delivery.
- Develop, review, and train shop floor personnel on process flows, process sheets, FMEA's, and control plans and operator instructions to endure accuracy and conformance to actual procedures; revise as needed. Attend Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and participate in Customer Focus Meetings.
- Assist in the preparation of quotations. Contact suppliers to verify product availability, obtain equipment specifications and negotiate timely deliveries.
- Review scale drawings to ensure the proposed designs satisfy the clients' standards and comply with manufacturing capabilities.
- Establish which materials and equipment to use for projects. Interface with suppliers of raw material and tools to establish engineering production requirements.
- A university degree or diploma in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering or equivalent.
- Licensing by a provincial or territorial association of Professional Engineers (P.Eng.) considered an asset.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in a machining or manufacturing environment in an engineering role.
- Previous experience within machine processes, cutting tools, fixtures, CNC and special purpose equipment.
- Ability to write comprehensive entries into technical logbooks which are then used as reference documents.
- Experience with risk analysis and failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA).
- Experience with the use of statistical analysis software and computer-assisted design, manufacturing and machining i.e. Microsoft Office including Project, SolidWorks).
- Able to demonstrate excellent communication skills, both oral and written to discuss, coordinate, integrate work with various personnel.
- Ability to take precise measurements using specialized equipment and techniques.
- Competitive Compensation
- Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
- Sustainability Council
- Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
- Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.