Thinkpath Engineering Services is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to fill an opportunity with a client located in Stratford, ON.
Job Description:
Lead the process development and execution portion the APQP and ECR/ECN processes, identifying and implementing process improvements and cost reduction activities, and supporting Operations in troubleshooting and improving legacy processes.
Primary Responsibilities
- Lead product development/problem solving projects/activities for new launch and current production parts, including, but not limited to the following items:
- Develop robust and repeatable processes to meet customer and internal requirements
- Identify and implement automation opportunities through capital procurement
- Lead cross-functional teams in root cause investigations and implementation of corrective actions to resolve internal and external customer quality issues
- Analyze process data, including costs, to identify and develop process improvement opportunities
- Support kaizen events as a member of cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturing processes are optimized to maximize efficiency, productivity and profit
- Support quoting of new business
- Review and develop standard procedures for Manufacturing and Engineering processes
- Manage tasks and timelines to customer and CGL expectations
- Make decisions appropriate to the resolution of the specific tasks and activities assigned
- Support engineering change notices
Qualifications:
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics Engineering
- 5+ years of related experience in a Manufacturing Engineering role
- Knowledge of CNC machining of cast and fabricated parts, welding processes, and paint processes
- Preference will be given to candidates with previous experience in CNC Machining and Welding
- Knowledge of GD&T applications related to fixtures and gauges and experience in work holding/fixture design and procurement
- Experience in Lean Manufacturing methods and tools (Lean/Six Sigma training an asset)
- Experience with capital procurement and project management for capital projects
- Proficient in Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, and Project)
- Proficient in SolidWorks and AutoCAD/DraftSight
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO/TS 16949
TES provides the following engineering services:
•Engineering Design and Drafting Services: Conceptual design, analysis, layout, form/fit and function analysis, drafting (including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), Technical Data Packages (TDP) development as well as reverse engineering services
•CAD Services: Includes parametric modeling, detailing, incorporation of ECNs into existing designs, BOM development, and conversion services between various CAD packages.
•Technical Documentation: TES technical documentation team has the ability to author documents, incorporate engineering changes into existing documents, create illustrations and produce animations.
•Contract and Direct Placement: Technical placement of engineers, designers, drafters, as well as additional technical professionals in various industries.Company DescriptionThinkpath Engineering Services, LLC (TES) has been a global leader in Engineering and Design Services since 1977. Headquartered in Miamisburg, OH, TES has additional offices in Columbus, IN; Tampa, FL; Marietta, GA and Toronto, ON. TES provides the following engineering services:•Engineering Design and Drafting Services: Conceptual design, analysis, layout, form/fit and function analysis, drafting (including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), Technical Data Packages (TDP) development as well as reverse engineering services•CAD Services: Includes parametric modeling, detailing, incorporation of ECNs into existing designs, BOM development, and conversion services between various CAD packages. •Technical Documentation: TES technical documentation team has the ability to author documents, incorporate engineering changes into existing documents, create illustrations and produce animations.•Contract and Direct Placement: Technical placement of engineers, designers, drafters, as well as additional technical professionals in various industries.