Manufacturing Engineer
Job Overview
Job title: Manufacturing Engineer
Job description: Description :
Responsibilities:
1. Provide manufacturing data and suggestions to the Product Engineering, Design and Customer Service departments so that all manufacturing aspects are considered, to ensure effective production process is in place and interact with various departments through projects, to meet the company’s current and future objectives.
2. Ensure new product or engineering change implementations occur in production by supplying information to the involved parties, coordination of ordering proper equipment and tooling, implementing processes on the shop floor, and updating engineering product drawings in the database.
3. Prototyping new products on the shop floor; preparing special samples and enduring the accuracy of product against design drawings.
4. Involvement with new product, process and quality planning (APQP), PPAP, BOM reviews, tooling reviews to support designed parts and process changes. Liaise with related departments for timely execution of the action items.
5. For existing and new products, analyze the costs, materials and labor requirements and as well, issue Engineering Change Requests, modify tooling, layouts (to improve capacity load of product) and material handling to constantly improve the manufacturing process.
6. Observe production process and identify process improvement opportunities, work with production and guide supervisors on 6S projects and Kaizen activities, support when needed or lead as needed.
7. Support ISO9001& ISO14001 process by conducting activities as such issuing Process Control Sheets for all equipment, doing first off inspections and giving advice for equipment maintenance.
8. Liaise with vendors by developing specifications and participating in the design and commissioning of new equipment and/or installations. Also coordinate and negotiate service contracts as necessary.
9. Ensure that the manufacturing equipment and manufacturing facilities are operational and safe by evaluating, recommending, developing and implementing preventative maintenance procedures which will also minimize production interruption/delays.
10. Support development and implementation of Health & Safety procedures, and then train and educate the shop floor personnel accordingly.
11. Keep the company aware of the current technological advances; introduce new technology and automation through justification analysis in order to achieve cost reduction, improve quality and the work environment; ensure necessary paperwork (C.A.R.A. form) is generated.
12. Support plant supervisors and lead hands to clarify drawings and special orders so that ship dates and customer expectations are met.
13. Support cost reduction programs and value added/value engineering opportunities.
14. Evaluate and approve Temporary Deviation Requests that could be generated internally or externally
Qualifications:
- University engineering degree or equivalent
- P. Eng license preferred
- Three – Five years experience in manufacturing environment.
- Computer drafting (AutoCad, Solidworks,..) / Data analysis on spreadsheets / MS Office Applications / CNC Machining Process
- Hands-on experience with process improvement projects, problem solving, and implementation success in Lean
- Manufacturing principles across the manufacturing material flow paths.
- Knowledge and experience with variety of manufacturing processes and materials
- Particle board, MDF, wood processing experience is a plus
Company: Teknion
Expected salary:
Location: Toronto, ON
Job date: Fri, 23 Jul 2021 06:37:37 GMT
Job Source: Careerjet.ca