Operations Excellence

Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, and defence and space agencies worldwide. At Magellan we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth: People create value.

Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual and invest in our employees.

When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team

Position Summary
Magellan Aerospace, Mississauga
has a great opportunity for an
Operations Excellence - Engineer
. The purpose of this position is to combine a technical background with a keen desire to identify and facilitate Operational Excellence projects across MAM.

Essential Responsibilities

• Research Industry for best practices and investigate process improvements including automation by analyzing manufacturing processes and plant layout. Review needs and suggestions with operators, production supervisors, and manager and maintenance personnel.
• Work with engineering to design and implement solutions.
• Work with engineering to document and finalize work instructions for revised / improved processes
• Perform analysis on current work centers and operations to identify potential weaknesses, NVA activities with the goal to develop standard approach to work center optimization with an emphasis on tech involvement and shortening standard hours, definition, and analysis of options to implementation of permanent corrective measures.
• Interfaces with all company departments to resolve process-related problems.
• Working with cross functional teams, as applicable, to provide training for improved processes.
• Writing technical reports, maintaining open issues list, and communicating confidently to all levels of the business, both by written and verbal means.
• Publish Key Performance Indicators for operational, and divisional reviews. Facilitate development of recovery plan as required.
• Work with Maintenance department to facilitate introduction of a new machine and equipment to ensure timely development of PM program, spare parts list and zero interruption to regular production

Position Requirements

• Degree in mechanical, materials metallurgy or industrial engineering
• 3 to 5 years' experience in Aerospace Manufacturing is an asset
• Working knowledge of AS9100 / 9110 is an asset
• Highly organized with strong Project Management skills
• Creative / outside the box thinker
• Detail oriented
• Approachable with excellent communication skills
• Team player, able to manage conflicts
• Ability to challenge the status quo and provide recommendation with supporting data
• Proficient in SolidEdge and technical sketching.
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Why Magellan?

• Competitive salary
• Attractive benefits package (fully Company paid)
• Generous Company pension plan
• Positive work-life balance
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Social Club
• On-site gym
• Free parking

Confidentiality
Magellan Aerospace respects the privacy and confidentiality of personal information provided by candidates and shall not disclose to any external parties unless legislated.

Magellan Aerospace is committed to an inclusive working environment and equal opportunities for all. We welcome all applications without regard to social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, national origin or religious belief, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state/province, or local law.
If you require an accommodation during the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let your Human Resources point of contact know and we will work with you, to the best of our ability to meet your needs.