Engineering Manager - Permanent

About Our Client

Our client is a leader in the Fabrication sectors with operations across Canada, and the USA. They are a fully integrated supplier of manufacturing and engineering services providing steel components and complex, high value-added assemblies for the agricultural, construction, mining, energy, heavy truck and industrial sectors.

They promote a positive work environment and are looking to add the right person to their growing team!

What You Will Be Doing as an Engineering Manager:

The Engineering Manager leads the engineering team through various product development and production cycles. The Engineering Manager will deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions into the manufacturing process and to our customers; and has responsibility for both people management (development, coaching) and project leadership for those projects in their department.

The Engineering Manager reports to the General Manager.

Responsibilities:

Project & Engineering Management

· Track and report on engineering targets for assigned projects (BOM cost, quality, delivery timing, performance, project and departmental budget)

· Ensure programs are properly resourced, using both internal and external resources as needed

· Provide technical leadership to cross-functional engineering teams to develop and release engineering deliverables in compliance with product development processes and customer requirements

· Maintain engineering timing plans, defect/issue lists, risk assessments, and lessons learned; provide status updates for project reviews (e.g., APQP milestones)

· Ensure compliance with company procedures and applicable standards

Team Leadership & Resource Planning





· First level of formal supervisory responsibility with functional and disciplinary authority

· Provide team leadership, coaching, and management support to direct and extended team members

· Plan and align resources to ensure projects are staffed appropriately to meet deliverables efficiently and effectively

Process Design & Quality Compliance

· Develop FMEAs, control plans, SOPs, and support problem-solving initiatives by implementing corrective actions

· Comply with Quality Operating System (QOS) requirements

· Modify plant layouts based on internal/external customer requirements

· Maintain knowledge of product design techniques, CAD systems, drawings, and nesting databases

· Initiate and drive justification for equipment and process upgrades to enhance system performance and customer value

· Provide industrial engineering and process design expertise to other departments

Lean & Continuous Improvement

· Apply synchronous manufacturing and lean production principles to formulate and implement tactical plans

· Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to improve plant productivity

· Assist in commissioning new plants, lines, equipment, and systems to ensure efficient integration with minimal disruption

Safety & Ergonomics

· Monitor machine and employee ergonomics and safety requirements





· Follow secure work procedures, use appropriate PPE, and report hazards, injuries, or illnesses promptly

· Comply with Occupational Health and Safety Act requirements and ensure corrective actions are taken for any violations

· Ensure facilities are in full compliance with all safety regulations

Other Duties

· Perform other duties necessary for project completion and departmental goals

· Support business objectives as required

· Follow all operational procedures and policies outlined in the Employee Handbook and Quality and Environmental programs (IATF, ISO 14001)

What You Should Have, as an Engineering Manager:

· College Diploma or University Degree in the Mechanical Engineering field

· Minimum 5 years’ related experience in the automotive or fabrication field with a proven track record of exemplary performance

· Minimum 5 years’ experience with the latest CAD software modules: design and layout, ideally has experience working with Pro-Engineer, Solidworks & Auto CAD

· In depth knowledge of process improvement tools, product design techniques, mechanical drawing standards and GD&T;

· Prior experience with metal cutting, forming, welding (manual and robotic) and machining

· Knowledge of Lean techniques

· Ability to travel if required

· This role may be required to manage multiple sites

In Return, You Will Receive:

§ Friendly and engaging working environment

§ Competitive Salary $130k - $150K/year

§ Full Health Benefits

§ Paid vacation

Where You Will Be Working, as an Engineering Manager:

· Brampton

· On site role

Pay: $130,000.00-$150,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

📌 Engineering Manager (Brampton)
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