TG Minto Corporation is a proud division of Toyoda Gosei, a World-class automotive supplier with 67 group companies in 17 countries. With locations in Palmerston and Stratford Ontario, we are a Tier1 supplier of injection molded interior/exterior parts & assemblies to Toyota and Honda. Together we are committed to providing high-quality products with a heavy focus on safety, respect and success for our Team Members.
General
Reporting to the TPS Supervisor, it is the responsibility of the TPS Engineer to review the entire plant as a ‘system’ and through TPS Kaizen techniques, implement improvements in all areas from material flow to assembly processes.
Compensation And Advantages
- Starting wages at $31.25 per hour
- Paid overtime after 40/hours per week
We Offer a Very Extensive Benefit Program
- Company Paid time off: Up to 10 Days + 5 Float Days to start, 15 Days + 5 Float Days (1st full year)
- Benefits start from Day 1 – 90% Medical, 80% Dental, Variety of Paramedical Coverage ($500/service)
- Uniforms are Provided + Yearly Allowance + Yearly Safety Boot Allowance
- Employee Assistance Program provided through Manulife/Homewood
- Employee Appreciation Events and Celebrations throughout the year and $Cash Recognition Programs
Duties And Responsibilities
- Process design & implementing of assembly cells
- Direct the building of work stations
- Working with external & internal groups to purchase jigs/fixtures and other items
- Analyze and improve production processes using TPS and Industrial Engineering methods
- Conduct time studies and line balancing to optimize labor efficiency
- Material flow and capacity planning simulations
- Conduct ergonomic assessments and implement improvements
- Plant layout updates.
- Maintenance of good 5S
- Support TPS Group with special projects & continuous improvement initiatives as needed
- Required to multitask – handle multiple tasks of varying importance and urgency
Qualifications
- Industrial Engineering University Degree or similar education / experience
- Excellent computer skills, especially with Microsoft Excel, Word and AutoCAD
- Knowledge of TPS principles
- Mechanically inclined
- PLC & Basic Automation Principles knowledge an asset
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- A passion to innovate, create & experiment
- Ability to lead initiatives and manage multiple priorities.
Straight Shift Timing on Office Shift (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) but may be required to change shifts in order to accommodate production requirements.