DescriptionJob Title: Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Brampton, ON (On-Site)
Position Overview:
The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for driving continuous improvement in manufacturing processes, supporting daily operations, developing new manufacturing methods, and leading initiatives to enhance productivity, quality, and cost-efficiency within the Machine Shop.
Key Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot and resolve day-to-day manufacturing process issues in Assembly and Machining
- Collaborate with Engineering and Quality Assurance to ensure components meet design specifications
- Design CNC tooling, fixturing, gauges, and testing equipment
- Develop and optimize CNC programs for new and existing products
- Implement new manufacturing processes to support product launches, quality improvement, cost reduction, and capacity expansion
- Identify and propose capital equipment purchases; prepare Capital Purchase Requests
- Create and maintain shop floor work instructions and assist in training new hourly employees
- Support the Maintenance Department in resolving issues related to capital equipment
- Participate in annual budget planning to identify and project cost-saving opportunities
- Identify and introduce new technologies to improve manufacturing processes and reduce costs
- Conduct time studies and develop labor standards
- Create, implement, and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) and Routers
- Track departmental production metrics and assembly efficiencies on a weekly basis
- Design and implement plant layout changes to optimize productivity
- Investigate product complaints, conduct root cause analyses, and implement corrective actions
- Maintain a log of tooling and fixturing
- Lead and participate in Kaizen and other continuous improvement events
Qualifications:
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Skills:
- Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications
- Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and lead cross-functional teams
- Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Project) and CAD software (SolidWorks)
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years in a Manufacturing Engineering role
- Hands-on experience in machining and mechanical assembly processes
- Skilled in fixture and tooling design for both assembly and CNC applications
- Experience programming CNC equipment with Fanuc and Okuma controls is a strong asset
- Exposure to Lean Manufacturing principles, including direct involvement in lean implementation and Kaizen events
- Familiarity with quality systems such as ISO 9001:2015 or equivalent
Salary: $75k+ (Based on experience)#HP
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