Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

<p><p>We are currently searching for a Manufacturing Engineer for our growing team in London, Ontario. Our ideal candidate will lead capital projects and drive continuous improvement ensuring the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective products through process improvements, equipment upgrades, and Lean initiatives.</p>
<p>If you enjoy proactive problem-solving, cross-functional teamwork and have a strong commitment to safety, quality and efficiency please apply today.</p>
<h3>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</h3>
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<li>Responsibilities include designing tooling and layouts, improving manufacturability, and collaborating across functions to support operational excellence</li>
<li>Develop and implement manufacturing processes that enhance product quality, reduce costs, and increase efficiency.</li>
<li>Identify and resolve manufacturing issues to reduce downtime and waste.</li>
<li>Execute process improvement initiatives, including trials, documentation updates, and procedural changes.</li>
<li>Optimize workstation and plant layouts for better material flow and ergonomic efficiency.</li>
<li>Create and maintain work instructions and SOPs using Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.</li>
<li>Design fixtures and work with suppliers to develop tooling and custom machines to support production needs.</li>
<li>Recommend production methods and tooling enhancements to improve throughput, reduce costs, and maintain product quality.</li>
<li>Lead Lean initiatives and kaizen events focused on waste reduction, rework elimination, and productivity improvement.</li>
<li>Analyze production data to identify performance trends and support data-driven decisions.</li>
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<h3>QUALIFICATIONS</h3>
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<li>Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related technical field</li>
<li>5+ years experience in manufacturing engineering, with expertise in assembly, machining, and fabrication processes</li>
<li>Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD for tooling & equipment design</li>
<li>Solid understanding of manufacturing and assembly operations, including material flow and ergonomic principles</li>
<li>Skilled in Lean tools such as Kaizen, 5S, and value stream mapping.</li>
<li>Proven ability to lead capital projects including equipment procurement and integration</li>
<li>Proficient in Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement practices</li>
<li>Experience optimizing manufacturing processes for cost, quality, and productivity</li>
<li>Work cross-functionally with engineering, production, procurement, and quality teams</li>
<li>Capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li>
<li>Strong communication skills to convey technical information effectively</li>
<li>High level of accountability and ownership for project outcomes and assigned tasks</li>
<li>Strong critical thinking and structured troubleshooting approach</li>
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