Job Description

Are you an Engineer in training with interest in manufacturing processes? Do have skills in coding with modern digital methods including python, JavaScript, HTML, SQL and databases?

Then we may be looking for you.

The Engineering, Mechanical, Smart Factory & Big Data co-op student transforms existing processes into modern digitized processes using IIOT, and other modern computer hardware and software tools. Responsible for improving manufacturing processes, equipment/tooling alternatives, flow of operations for the effective utilization of personnel, material, machines and facilities necessary for the production of parts. In conjunction with Quality, Engineering and Operations work groups, takes a key role in the development and implementation of smart manufacturing cells and work processes.

Requirements

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop automated process data acquisition and control of equipment
• Assist and code the development of python, JavaScript, HTML, database, SQL, no-code and other apps to digitize the shop floor.
• May help maintain and develop equipment utilizing machine learning techniques.
• Work independently while taking initiative where appropriate from the office to the shop floor
• Work closely with production and technical support resources and suppliers to ensure timely completion of projects
• Develop knowledge and skills to be recognized for expertise and functional leadership in application of engineering principles, scientific analysis, continuous improvement and project management
• Monitor and understand new technologies to improve quality and efficiency
• Must be willing to work any assigned daily shift, weekends, and overtime as required
• Coordinate continuous improvement initiatives
• Works in compliance with Stackpole Quality and EHS Policies and Procedures, including IATF 16949 / ISO 9001 / ISO 14001
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Engineering, Mechanical, Mechatronics student, or similar, with preference for automotive parts or manufacturing background

Technical & Skill Requirements:

• Excellent computer skills and experience using modern computer techniques (python, JavaScript, HTML)
• Experience with open source software, hardware and techniques. Machine learning is considered an asset
• Database and data manipulation skills with SQL, python, csv, etc.
• Knowledge of Windows OS, Linux OS, and IIOT devices
• Can-do attitude with a desire to learn
• Knowledge of PLC programming and robots is considered an asset
• Ability to multitask by handling diverse assignments concurrently
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written)

Accommodation is available upon request for all applicants pursuant to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and Stackpole's Accessibility for Ontarians Policy. If an applicant requests accommodation, Stackpole will consult with the applicant and provide or arrange for the provision of a suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant's accessibility needs. We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified applicants to apply.