Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary :
Manufacturing Engineering Technologist
Reporting to the General Manager, the incumbent will be responsible for leading 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.
- This is a 5 month temporary assignment
Primary Responsibilities :
The incumbent will support the engineering and manufacturing development cycle. In some cases, the candidate will act as a coordinator between the Customer, Business Development, Process Engineering, and Operations. They will be responsible for APQP, ECR / ECN, problem solving, and capital procurement to ensure project completion targets for time and budget are met.
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 requirementsIdentify and implement automation opportunities through capital procurementLead cross-functional teams in root cause investigations and implementation of corrective actions to resolve internal and external customer quality issuesAnalyze process data, including costs, to identify and develop process improvement opportunitiesSupport kaizen events as a member of cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturing processes are optimized to maximize efficiency, productivity and profitSupport quoting of new businessReview and develop standard procedures for Manufacturing and Engineering processesManage tasks and timelines to customer and CGL expectationsMake decisions appropriate to the resolution of the specific tasks and activities assignedSupport engineering change noticesOther duties as requiredRequired Skills & Expertise :
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics Engineering5+ years of related experience in a Manufacturing Engineering roleKnowledge of CNC machining of cast and fabricated parts, welding processes, and paint processesPreference will be given to candidates with previous experience in CNC Machining and WeldingKnowledge of GD&T applications related to fixtures and gauges and experience in work holding / fixture design and procurementExperience in Lean Manufacturing methods and tools (Lean / Six Sigma training an asset)Experience with capital procurement and project management for capital projectsProficient in Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, and Project)5 years experience in SolidworksProficient in AutoCAD / DraftSightKnowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO / TS 16949Must have a valid driver's license and be able to travel to the US and ChinaOther Preferred Skills :
Experience with CNC programming and implementationExperience with weld and material handling robot programming and implementationExcellent organizational skills with a demonstrated ability to prioritize and analyze difficult issuesStrong negotiation and communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to multi-task and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environmentDemonstrated ability to perform both independently and with good judgment in a team environmentHealth and Safety Responsibilities :Follow policies and procedures put in place for employee safety and in compliance to the OHSA
Ask supervisor if unsure of task or duty assigned
Report unsafe conditions and potential hazards to supervisor
Wear and maintain proper PPE required for the task
Do not engage in any prank, contest, feat of strength, unnecessary running or rough and boisterous conduct
Do not use or operate any equipment or work in a way that may endanger any worker
Report any hazards or contraventions of the OHSA
Equipment / Tools / Technology Used :
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.Understanding or practical use of Visual Manufacturing SoftwareAfter you apply, you may receive a call or message from our AI Talent Scout about this role or other opportunities that match your skills and preferences. AI agent role is to help speed up your hiring process by answering questions, confirming basic information, and identifying whether there's a mutual fit.
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Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race / Color / Gender / Religion / National Origin / Disability / Veteran.
Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.