Assembly Manager

Mpac Langen | Mississauga, Ontario

Lead Manufacturing Excellence. Deliver World-Class Automation.

At Langen, part of the global Mpac Group, we design and build innovative automation and packaging solutions for some of the world's leading consumer goods brands. Our success is built on engineering expertise, operational excellence, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer outcomes.

We are looking for an experienced Assembly Manager to lead our Assembly, Wiring, and Panel Building operations in Mississauga.

This is a highly visible leadership role with responsibility for ensuring complex machine builds and retrofit projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You'll lead a skilled team, collaborate closely with Project Management and Engineering, and play a critical role in the successful delivery of customer projects.

The Opportunity

As Assembly Manager, you'll oversee the day-to-day operation of our Assembly Department and Machining Centre, ensuring resources, processes, and people are aligned to deliver outstanding project execution. You'll be a hands-on leader who enjoys solving problems, developing teams, and driving continuous improvement within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What You'll Be Responsible For

Leadership & Team Development

• Lead and develop Assembly Team Leaders, the Wiring Team Leader, and Assembly/Wiring personnel.
• Create a high-performance culture focused on collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Coach, mentor, and support teams to achieve project and departmental objectives.
• Manage attendance, vacation approvals, timesheets, and resource allocation.

Project Delivery & Operational Excellence

• Take ownership of assembly and wiring execution for all new machine builds and aftermarket retrofit projects.
• Partner closely with Project Managers to ensure technical decisions align with project requirements and customer expectations.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and workmanship.
• Prepare assembly and wiring plans and ensure effective execution across project teams.
• Monitor project status, identify risks early, and implement recovery plans where required.

Continuous Improvement & Safety

• Drive efficiency, productivity, and resource optimization across the department.
• Develop and improve operational processes that enhance quality and consistency.
• Champion workplace safety and actively promote a strong health and safety culture.
• Conduct workplace inspections and support initiatives that reduce risk and improve working practices.
• Maintain an organized, professional, and high-performing production environment.

What We're Looking For

We're interested in speaking with leaders who have a strong technical background and a proven ability to motivate and develop teams within a manufacturing or automation environment.

You'll ideally bring:

• Experience leading assembly, manufacturing, production, or industrial engineering teams.
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical and/or electrical machinery.
• Experience delivering complex engineering or capital equipment projects.
• Excellent troubleshooting and machine debugging capabilities.
• Strong planning, organisation, and project coordination skills.
• A hands-on leadership style and willingness to stay close to the operation.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong report writing and presentation abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.

What Makes You Successful

You are:

• A natural leader who builds trust and engagement within teams.
• Results-oriented and driven to achieve ambitious goals.
• An effective decision-maker who remains calm under pressure.
• A proactive problem solver who focuses on solutions rather than obstacles.
• An advocate for safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Why Join Langen Americas?

As part of the Mpac Group, you'll join a business that combines entrepreneurial spirit with the strength of a global organisation. You'll work alongside talented engineering and manufacturing professionals, contribute to industry-leading automation solutions, and have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on customer success.

This is an opportunity to take ownership of a critical operation, lead skilled teams, and help shape the future growth of Langen Americas.

Ready to take the next step?

Apply today and become part of a team that's delivering innovative automation solutions to customers around the world.

Langen, an Mpac Group company, is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.