Industrial Engineering Technician

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
CGC Inc. is a leading marketer, manufacturer and distributor of gypsum wallboard products, interior finishing material and suspended acoustical ceilings. With locations around the world, CGC and USG have the resources, plants, products and people to build walls, ceilings and careers.
CGC Inc. is currently recruiting for an Engineering Technician for our gypsum plant, based in Hagersville, Ontario.
This position offers a challenging opportunity for a motivated individual to demonstrate their technical expertise in a manufacturing operation within a large corporation. Reporting to the Production Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for leading projects in the board plant, coordinating improvements, utilizing technical training to advise and design various innovations as required in the facility. This role will require hands-on work on the production floor, coupled with technical project management. The successful candidate with be working with stakeholders at all levels from production operators to specialized technical experts.

The
Engineering Technician
is responsible for safety, quality and efficiency within the facility, which includes:

Process Improvement

• Evaluating existing manufacturing processes and identifying areas for improvements in safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Leading and participating in various LSS events from 5S projects, RCFA's, and PM/Operator Basic Care optimization.

Team Leadership and Collaboration

• Leading teams in troubleshooting and problem-solving issues with production/maintenance personnel and the Engineering Department.
• Assist in training personnel related to continuous improvement projects/initiatives.

Project Management

• Managing plant projects related to continuous improvement, equipment reliability, and facility upgrades.
• Responsible for all aspects of projects from development to completion, including procurement and contractor supervision.
• Ensuring projects are executed safely and in compliance with local regulations and company policies.

Additional Responsibilities

• Performing other duties as required by management.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Engineering Technology, or similar is required.
• 1 year min hands on experience in a manufacturing setting.
• LEAN management principles, required
• Experience using drafting software like AutoCAD, Draftsite, Solidworks, are considered assets.
• Ability to deliver clear, engaging presentations and facilitate meetings.
• Strong organization and project management skills.
• Analytical thinker with first experiences in continuous improvement.

What We Offer
CGC offers competitive base salaries and cash incentive awards, comprehensive benefits, and financial protection for employees and their families.
Our Employee Group Benefits Plan (extended health care and dental care) begins on your first day of work

• Extended health care (including prescription drugs, vision and paramedical professional services)
• Dental care (includes both preventative care and major dental work)
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan- contributory defined benefit plan
• Investment plan- defined contribution plan with options to contribute to a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and/or a non registered savings plan
• Incentive Plan- cash payments based on target achievement are earned quarterly or annually, depending upon the plan.
• Vacation time- between four and seven weeks paid vacation based on length of continuous service.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Program offers fitness club memberships at a special reduced rate, health coaching, nutrition support, smoking cessation services, and much more.
• Rewards and Recognition Program
• Exciting relocation opportunities available within Canada, the United States and USG operations worldwide.

Additional Information
Hourly wage:
$36.40/hr CAD

Hours:
Monday thru Friday, 7am-3pm

Must be on-site, working from home is not possible. Those out of province WILL NOT be considered.
Rate of pay may be adjusted based on the qualifications and experience of the candidate.
We understand the importance of balancing work and your personal life and will help you make your best contribution in both.

At CGC Inc. we go the distance to provide The Better Way. Delivering building solutions for customers worldwide is our goal. Relationships are our foundation. Integrity, Dependability and Innovation are the standards by which we live.

CGC Inc. is a leading marketer, manufacturer and distributor of gypsum wallboard products, interior finishing material and suspended acoustical ceilings. With locations around the world, CGC and USG have the resources, plants, products and people to build walls, ceilings and careers.

CGC Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting diversity of thought, ideas, perspective and people. We create an inclusive environment that attracts, retains and values people of all backgrounds by treating all people in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and independence through inclusion, integration and equal opportunity. We are committed to meeting the needs of those who interact with CGC, Inc. in accordance with Federal and provincial laws. Information regarding applicant accessibility may be found on the Accessibility section of our website.
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Headquartered in Chicago, we serve construction markets around the world with wall, ceiling, flooring, sheathing and roofing products that enable our customers to build the outstanding spaces where people live, work and play.

Our network of plants, mines, quarries and other facilities includes 49 manufacturing locations and over 7,500 employees across North America.