Eng, Manufacturing

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QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

• Engineering Degree/Diploma in Mechanical Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering
• Minimum Five (5) years related experience within an automotive assembly or similar manufacturing industry
• Experience in Project Management
• Able to read and interpret CAD drawings, experience with AutoCAD
• Knowledge of MIG welding aluminum and galvanized steel
• Knowledge of stamping, hydroforming, E-coat and CNC machining an asset
• Good organizational, verbal and written communication skills
• Appropriate presentation skills for customer interface
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Ability to uphold confidentiality
• Demonstrates the ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Ability to work overtime to meet customer needs

RESPONSIBILITIES / EFFORTS / WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Handles medium size projects from inception to completion (timing, concept, feasibility, design, construction, try-out, launch, final buy-off (PPAP and run at rate), prototype programs, and engineering changes) with moderate follow-up by leadership.
• Conducts appropriate Manpower efficiency studies - through time and motion studies or standard data. Line balancing manpower, machine charts and analysis
• Prepares reports, charts and other documentation required for engineering records and projects
• Works with all departments and customers to design solutions that improve production efficiency, ergonomics, safety and maintenance related issues
• Supports continuous improvement initiatives
• Assists in developing material handling logistics (i.e. - Aisle layout, bin placement, dunnage assists, etc.)
• Reviews, monitors and co-ordinates tooling design, build, approval process and capital budgets
• Supervises equipment relocation and installation to Deco Automotive
• Assists in setting up preventative maintenance program for new equipment
• Assists in resolving quality concerns
• Reviews, co-ordinates and implements all customer approved engineering changes, including part level communication updates, physical part update, process sheet update, physical tooling change, etc
• Interfaces with production departments, customers and vendors to design packaging solutions to improve production planning, efficiency, ergonomic design and economic viability of our operation
• Reviews, monitors and co-ordinates custom packaging design, build, approval process and capital budgets
• Assists in setting up preventive maintenance program for e-coat and shipping racks
• Co-ordinates all required actions to resolve quality and safety concerns related to packaging
• Reviews, co-ordinates and implements packaging changes as a result of customer approved engineering changes
• Supports new business quoting process with packaging recommendation including pack densities and design concepts for custom racks
• Updates and documents current plant layouts
• Supports new business quoting process with packaging recommendations including pack densities and design concepts for custom racks as well as plant layout drawings
• Supports activities for successful attainment of PPAP and GP-9
• Knows and understands process documentation and customer specific requirements as they relate to this job function
• Adheres to Deco Automotive’s Core Values: Integrity, Respect, Trust, Honesty, Fairness and Loyalty
• Follows and complies with all Operational Procedures and Policies as Outlined in the Team Member Handbook, Quality and Environmental Programs (i.e. TS16949, ISO14001)
• Understands, promotes and lives by Magna’s philosophies and the Employee’s Charter
• Performs other duties as required

SAFETY PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Accepts personal responsibility to plan and conduct their work safety in compliance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act as well as company policies and guidelines.
• Report to his/her leader or designate any contravention of the act, any known hazards or defects in equipment
• Responsible for Good House Keeping in your area.