JOB DESCRIPTION
The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for optimizing manufacturing processes, improving production efficiency, and driving initiatives to enhance product quality and reduce costs. They play a key role in capacity expansion projects, new product design, and the seamless integration of innovative technologies into the production environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Promote a safe working environment by implementing and monitoring safety protocols.
- Establish and maintain quality standards.
- Implement corrective actions for production defects and monitor their effectiveness.
- Work with planning team to ensure delivery deadlines are met and workflow optimized.
- Analyze and improve production processes to achieve target efficiency, measured by Standard Hours vs Actual Hours.
- Lead lean manufacturing projects aimed at waste reduction, process standardization, and continuous improvement.
- Manage personnel and allocate resources effectively to meet production targets.
- Plan and execute projects to increase manufacturing capacity, including equipment procurement and layout optimization.
- Collaborate with R&D and product design teams to ensure manufacturability of new products.
- Analyze production costs and implement measures to achieve cost savings without compromising quality.
QUALIFICATION
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Mechanical, Industrial, Mechatronics,
- 3-5 Years of experience in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Design.
- Manufacturing Engineering experience across all phases of a product program (from concept planning through to execution)
- Proficient in data analysis programs
- Strong working knowledge in interpreting and producing engineering drawings.
- Ability to perform engineering calculations as required, such as modal analysis, stress analysis, FEA, etc.
- Working experience in sheet metal manufacturing / handling an asset
- Experience evaluating and troubleshooting manufacturing processes and machinery
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Robotics experience an asset