Atlantic Windows and Doors is a leading Atlantic Canadian manufacturer of PVC windows and steel doors, with facilities in Port Elgin, NB and Amherst, NS. As we continue to grow and modernize our operations, we are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to help drive continuous improvement and support exciting equipment and process improvement projects across our facilities in Port Elgin, New Brunswick and Amherst, Nova Scotia. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys solving problems, improving manufacturing processes, and leading projects that deliver measurable results.

You'll work closely with operations, maintenance, quality, and leadership teams to modernize manufacturing processes, improve efficiency, and support the future growth of our organization. Identify, lead, and implement continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing process to improve efficiency, quality, and safety. Evaluate current equipment and processes and propose upgrades or replacements to support production capacity and reliability.

Coordinate the purchase, installation, and commissioning of new equipment, working closely with vendors, contractors, and internal teams. Develop and maintain process documentation, standard work, and layout plans to support scalable production. Analyze production data to identify bottlenecks, downtime drivers, and opportunities for cost reduction.

Partner with production, maintenance, and quality teams to troubleshoot equipment and process issues. Support capital project planning, including scoping, budgeting, and timelines for equipment initiatives. Ensure all process and equipment changes comply with applicable health, safety, and regulatory requirements.

Travel between the Port Elgin, NB and Amherst,



NS facilities as needed to support projects and initiatives at both sites. Support costing and financial analysis of equipment and process changes, including capital expenditure justification and ROI evaluation. Lead or participate in projects that improve manufacturing efficiency and reliability.

Support key equipment improvement and replacement initiatives. Build strong working relationships across operations, maintenance, quality, and leadership teams. Identify practical solutions that improve production flow and reduce downtime.

Contribute directly to the modernization and growth of our manufacturing operations. 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing or production environment. ~ Preferred candidates will have experience and/or knowledge in the manufacture of windows and doors or other related building products. ~ Post-secondary education in Industrial Engineering, Engineering Technology, Operations Management, or a related field. ~ Demonstrated experience with continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen) is an asset. ~ Experience evaluating, specifying, and coordinating the installation of manufacturing equipment. ~ Robust analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate data into practical action. ~ Excellent project management and cross-functional coordination skills. ~ Effective communicator, comfortable working with production staff, vendors, and leadership alike. ~ Proficiency with Microsoft Office/365;

experience with CAD or process simulation tools is an asset. ~ production modules, inventory, work orders) and aptitude for learning new systems. ~ Willingness and ability to travel periodically between the Port Elgin, NB and Amherst, NS facilities.

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