Job Description

About Our Client
Our client in Vaughan, a leader in the Manufacturing sector, is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. They will be responsible for optimizing production processes, improving efficiency, and ensuring that all manufacturing operations run safely and effectively.
Responsibilities:

• Develop, document, and continuously improve manufacturing processes for door and frame fabrication.
• Design efficient workflows, workstation layouts, and material flow for key equipment (e.g., roll former, brake presses, spot welders, glue/PUR line).
• Conduct time studies and bottleneck analyses to identify opportunities for throughput improvement.
• Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions for production teams.
• Evaluate and implement tooling improvements, jigs, and fixtures to enhance consistency and quality.
• Support the setup, calibration, and preventive maintenance of equipment and machinery.
• Collaborate with maintenance and automation teams on new equipment purchases or upgrades.
• Analyze production issues and lead root cause and corrective actions.
• Support lean manufacturing and 5S initiatives to reduce waste, rework, and downtime.
• Participate in cost reduction and process improvement projects that enhance efficiency and product quality.
• Ensure all processes comply with safety and quality standards.
• Work closely with Product Engineering to ensure new designs are manufacturable.
• Collaborate with Supervisors and Operators to understand daily challenges and provide technical support.
• Partner with purchasing and suppliers to specify and qualify materials and tooling.

Requirements:

• Diploma in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering.
• 3a??5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering or process improvement within a metal fabrication environment.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement methods.
• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD/SolidWorks) and process analysis tools.
• Strong understanding of metal forming, welding, painting, and assembly operations.
• Excellent problem-solving, project management, and communication skills.
• Process analysis and optimization
• Technical problem-solving
• Team collaboration and communication
• Lean manufacturing mindset
• Focus on safety and quality

Skills Required