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Plan with additional company match – Automatic company contribution to a top quartile retirement savings plan with more incentives to match Flexible Working Hours Employee Assistance Program with free access to health and wellness coaches This position reports directly to the Plant Manager Evaluates manufacturing processes; applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling and materials; Evaluate existing manufacturing processes and workflows to identify areas that could benefit from changes and improvements Purchase and manage current capital manufacturing equipment implementation, budget and timelines.



Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; meeting internal and external customer requirements; Execute LEAN manufacturing techniques and design. Improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements and equipment layout.

Create processes and procedures to help the company meet budgetary goals as well as performance quotas * Assure product and process quality by establishing standards, confirming manufacturing processes. Provide manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs; reviewing production schedules; Estimate costs, production times, or staffing requirements for new designs. Lead value stream mapping exercises to determine and record business improvement areas.

Generating and modifying plant layout /assembly drawings using AutoCAD Maintains product and process database, entering data. Complete design and development projects by training and guiding technical team. Maintains skilled and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; establishing personal networks; Learning Process Engineer role to back-up coverage, some shift work may be required for this task.

These tasks are the essential duties of this position.

The Manufacturing





Engineer’s function is performed in the office and plant environments; This may involve assisting the production personnel with reviewing processes, performing quality checks, etc. In addition, a portion of time may be spent in a sitting position at a personal computer terminal. Constant interruptions (i.e. phone) regarding all work‑related issues The demands of the position are such that overtime may be required at times Minimum of a bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering discipline Minimum of 3-5 years related experience in manufacturing or assembly processes in fast paced Working knowledge of manufacturing / mechanical processes and equipment Experience coordinating the design, building and implementation of capital equipment Knowledge of computer or PLC based machine control systems is desirable CAD experience (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) Strong skills utilizing Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Project, PowerPoint) with the Good mechanical / technical skills We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants without regard to race, colour, ancestry, creed, place of origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other protected status.

If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know, and we will do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants without regard to race, colour, ancestry, creed, place of origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know, and we will do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation. #

📌 Maintenance Manager - Plant Engineer (Kitchener)
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