PURPOSE: Develop and improve manufacturing processes as they apply to the production of wire and cable products to ensure quality product at competitive cost
Accomplish Engineering tasks that require technical data gathering and analysis, problem identification and resolutions, and process evaluation AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: Work with Production to create procedures and Standardized Work Instructions. Assist in development, and deployment, of training plans and documentation
Analyze manufacturing process capabilities to identify potential production issues
Investigate manufacturing engineering problems to determine root cause of manufacturing defects or failures and make recommendations to correct by suggesting design changes, process or equipment changes, and tooling modifications
Measure and document all improvements
Identify and develop concepts for cost reduction through continuous improvement process
Work with QA Department to ensure products meet, or exceed, applicable standards
Develop and maintain a machine standards database
Maintain machine tooling drawings
Support for Nexans Excellence Way daily management
Ensure all health and safety regulations are enforced and complied with and that precautions are taken to prevent potential hazards.
Keep abreast of technological developments that would improve products, processes and/or procedures.
Support and seek opportunities to reduce environmental impacts through waste reductions, recycling and reduction of pollution of air, water, soil and resources.
EXPECTED RESULTS: Improvements to operational efficiency with focus on quality, availability, and performance by following Nexans industrial standards
Daily support for Nexans Excellence Way to resolve daily process problems
Continuous improvement using project planning systems and team collaboration
Long term problem solving support supplementing training, documentation, and process improvements
Production, QA and Maintenance support as needed REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS: Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills are a must
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
PLC programming and HMI programming is an asset
Good information systems and database skills
Ability to learn equipment, processes, products and standards
Needs to be hands-on
Valuable problem-solving skills
Ability to prioritize and effectively handle several projects simultaneously
Wire Drawing, Plastic Extrusion, Aluminum forming, PVC compounding experience would be beneficial
University degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
Knowledge of Solid Works/Auto CAD
Occasional after hours work and calls
📌 Junior Process Engineer (Fergus)
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📍 Fergus