Groom & Associes Hiring for Manufacturing Engineer at Kingston, ON Full Time

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About the Company

Our client is a leading provider of re-deployable shelters, camps and systems for remote sites around the world. The company designs, manufactures and installs custom shelter systems for a wide variety of commercial, military and medical applications. With strategic partnerships in many countries and manufacturing facilities on three continents, the company has grown from being a dominant Canadian supplier to providing shelter systems and installations on all seven continents, with deployments in more than 50 countries. The company’s international operations span Canada, the UK, the USA, Australia, Peru, Brazil and South Africa.

About the Role

Reporting to the Production Manager, the Manufacturing Engineer develops tools, implements designs, and integrates machinery, equipment, and computer technologies to ensure effective manufacturing processes.

Role Responsibilities

• Recommend corrective or preventive actions to assure or improve product quality or reliability
• Recommend tool, equipment, layout, or process changes to improve efficiency, quality or performance
• Work with Warehouse team to develop racking plan to better organize space/flow
• Support proper Syspro (ERP/MRP) structures and set-up for projects
• Develop easy to understand Work Instructions/Diagrams for projects/processes
• Establish effective and efficient work sequences
• Train workers on tools/equipment/processes throughout the plant
• Create Manufacturing Bill of Materials (MBOM) based on Engineering BOMs for efficient production execution
• Liaise with design engineering
• Kitting assemblies for ease of redeployment
• Prepare and implement layouts, drawings, or sketches of machinery, equipment, and workspaces
• Create processes and procedures to help the company meet budgetary goals as well as performance quotas
• Develop process control procedures for all areas of the business
• Apply working knowledge of product design and assembly to the manufacturing process
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and cross-departmental meetings to ensure collaborating and cohesion
• Devise new solutions to existing manufacturing problems
• Ensure equipment, jigs, and tools are maintained for maximum safety and efficiency
• Follow product specifications and quality control measures
• Develop preventative maintenance plans and checklists for equipment

Role Requirements

• Must have Bachelor of Engineering in Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering
• 5 years of relevant experience
• Analytical with excellent problem-solving abilities (theoretical and practical)
• Able to read and understand mechanical assembly/manufacturing drawings
• Familiarity with ERP (preferably Syspro) and MS Excel experience
• Proficiency with CAD software (preferably Inventor)
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Excellent organizational skills, goal and detail oriented
• Ability to work in a fast-paced multi-disciplinary work environment while managing multiple tasks and/or projects
• Self-motivated, innovative and willing to take on new challenges

Assets

• Relevant experience in warehousing/manufacturing
• Professional licensing through the professional engineering body (P. Eng)

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