Process Engineer

2 months ago


Kitchener, Canada PWO Canada Inc. Full time

PURPOSE OF POSITION


The purpose of the Process Engineer position is to manage manufacturing engineering projects from start to finish. This position will be the primary internal contact for customers and suppliers. The position will maintain and improve manufacturing processes, lead root cause analyses and corrective action teams, and perform preventative and predictive maintenance.


 NATURE AND SCOPE OF POSITION


The Process Engineer position will report directly to the Project Management & Process Engineering Manager. The position interacts with Managers, Supervisors, Team Leaders, Operators, Skilled Trades, and Quality personnel from all departments in order to assure an ongoing state of the art and high quality manufacturing processes which meets all defined requirements.


This position will provide the technical leadership, guidance and expertise to ensure all manufacturing processes follow best practices as defined by the PWO Group. This position works in conjunction with the PWO Group and Engineering Teams to understand and to ensure that all international codes, customer and PWO Group specifications and standards are executed to maintain the best practice as defined by the PWO Group.


This position is responsible for his/her own work and assignments and may direct the work of others within all other departments. The incumbent must be able to travel internationally and be able to adapt to different cultures.


QUALIFICATIONS


Education: Completion of a post-secondary education program in Mechanical Engineering/Technical program is required. A Professional Engineer (P Eng) designation is an asset.


Knowledge and Skills:  Strong engineering knowledge, both practical and theoretical, with a focus in manufacturing, assembly and welding techniques are required. Strong understanding of differences in standards between North America and Europe are necessary. Solid knowledge in robotics is required. Strong analytical thinking and problem solving skills are essential.


Communication Skills:  Strong oral and written communication skills are required for normal technical/business communication, both internally and externally. Must be able to use new technologies and various media to communicate effectively and efficiently with the headquarters, external institutions, systems suppliers, and customers. Strong computer skills are essential. 


Nature and Length of Experience:  At least three (3) years of experience in a process engineering role in a similar automotive production environment is required.


 

 RESPONSIBILITIES


  1. Provides technical leadership, (from the front), guidance and expertise to ensure the manufacturing processes follow best practices as defined by the PWO Group.
  2. Works together with Project Managers and Quality Engineers on new and continuous improvement projects from the start to finish of each project.
  3. Understands and ensures that all international codes, customer and PWO Group specifications and standards are executed to maintain the best practices as defined by the PWO Group.
  4. Creates protocols and specifications, manages the progress of processes from design to implementation, and gets the necessary sign-offs prior to start of production.
  5. Aligns and implements continuous improvement activities to improve Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) including performance index.
  6. Analyzes all processes and continuous improvement initiatives for safety, preventative maintenance, process optimization, and upgrade purposes.
  7. Aids continuous improvement activities through the review of current work instructions, procedures, and assembly schedules to ensure the best practice as defined by the PWO Group, (set this up via an audit schedule).
  8. Evaluates existing and future state product designs and their processes, (capability, sustainability and capacity), at the appropriate stages of fabrication of the production systems by integrating with the Product/Process Engineering and Project Management teams to achieve the highest levels of safety, quality and production (our target is zero defects and zero ppm).
  9. Develops and revises existing work instructions required in the Work Area Reference manuals for each of the work centers on the production floor.
  10. Provides training when implementing new or changes to work instructions that directly affect the processes and production personnel at the applicable production work centers.
  11. Generates and archives continuous improvement activities, root cause analyses, countermeasure activities, 8D reports, and training procedures to show a record of these activities.
  12. Follows and performs to the processes and instructions outlined in the Process House that are applicable to the department.
  13. Compliance to all HR company policies and procedures.
  14. Performs all duties within the 5S standard.
  15. Responsible for working safely, complying with safety policies and procedures, and wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) required in the designated areas as per company policy.
  16. Responsible for working safely and keeping a safe work area for themselves and fellow employees. Reporting any unsafe working conditions, practices, and work-related injuries immediately to his/her Manager.
  17. Any other job-related duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Manager and Management team.


PWO Canada INC. values diversity in our workforce, as well as in our customers, suppliers, and others. We provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees and do not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, a record of offenses, marital status, family status, disability or any other characteristic protected by local law.


PWO Canada INC. welcomes and encourages applications from everyone. Accommodations may available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you would like to request a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, please advise the Recruiter or Human Resources Associate when you are selected to participate in the recruitment process.


  • Process Engineer

    2 months ago


    Kitchener, Canada PWO Canada Inc. Full time

    PURPOSE OF POSITIONThe purpose of the Process Engineer position is to manage manufacturing engineering projects from start to finish. This position will be the primary internal contact for customers and suppliers. The position will maintain and improve manufacturing processes, lead root cause analyses and corrective action teams, and perform preventative...

  • Process Engineer

    2 months ago


    Kitchener, Canada PWO Canada Inc. Full time

    PURPOSE OF POSITIONThe purpose of the Process Engineer position is to manage manufacturing engineering projects from start to finish. This position will be the primary internal contact for customers and suppliers. The position will maintain and improve manufacturing processes, lead root cause analyses and corrective action teams, and perform preventative...


  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada PWO Canada Inc. Full time

    Job OverviewPWO Canada Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Process Engineer Specialist to join our team in Canada. As a key member of our manufacturing engineering group, you will be responsible for managing projects from start to finish, ensuring compliance with international codes and customer specifications.ResponsibilitiesProvide technical leadership and...

  • Process Engineer

    6 days ago


    Kitchener, ON, Canada PWO Canada Inc. Full time

    PURPOSE OF POSITION The purpose of the Process Engineer position is to manage manufacturing engineering projects from start to finish. This position will be the primary internal contact for customers and suppliers. The position will maintain and improve manufacturing processes, lead root cause analyses and corrective action teams, and perform preventative...

  • Process Engineer

    2 months ago


    Kitchener, Ontario, Waterloo region, Canada PWO Canada Inc. Full time

    PURPOSE OF POSITIONThe purpose of the Process Engineer position is to manage manufacturing engineering projects from start to finish. This position will be the primary internal contact for customers and suppliers. The position will maintain and improve manufacturing processes, lead root cause analyses and corrective action teams, and perform preventative and...


  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada PWO Canada Inc. Full time

    **Job Title:** Manufacturing Process Improvement Specialist**Estimated Salary:** $120,000 - $150,000 per year**Job Description:Company OverviewWe are one of five subsidiaries in the PWO AG Group, manufacturing lightweight metal components for the automotive industry.Job ResponsibilitiesManage all stamping production processes to ensure work...


  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada PWO Canada Inc. Full time

    About PWO Canada INC.PWO Canada INC. is a leading manufacturer of lightweight metal components for the automotive industry, with a strong presence in the global market.As a Tier 1 and Tier 2 supplier to major auto manufacturers, we are committed to delivering high-quality products and exceptional customer service.Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced...


  • Kitchener, Canada BizLink elocab Ltd Full time

    BizLink elocab Ltd. is a cable and harnessing manufacturing firm with branches throughout the world. As a global supplier of wires, optical fibers, cables and cable systems, we have been keeping pace with the developments of the last few decades as our world has become more densely networked. This has made us a sought-after partner and development supplier...


  • Kitchener, Canada Inject Tech Plastics Full time

    As a subsidiary of IT Group, Inject Tech Plastics was formed to provide molding solutions and assembly services to the medical, automotive & consumer industries. Our 61,000 square foot facility allows us to offer our customer base an expanded range of injection molding equipment, with presses ranging in tonnage from 28 to 2500 ton, along with new automation...

  • Structural Designer

    3 weeks ago


    Kitchener, Canada MTE Consultants, Inc. Full time

    p>We are currently seeking two Designers for our Building Structures Division to work out of our Kitchener office.ResponsibilityDevelop detailed structural designs for a variety of structural engineering projects including institutional, residential, commercial and industrial building structures;Perform engineering calculations and designs based on...


  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada MTE Consultants, Inc. Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Structural Engineer to join our team at MTE Consultants, Inc. in Kitchener, Ontario. As a structural engineer, you will play a critical role in designing and developing building structures for various projects, including institutional, residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.Job DescriptionDevelop detailed structural...


  • Kitchener, Canada WalterFedy Full time

    h3>Senior Electrical Engineer As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will focus on providing technical guidance within the electrical practice. This will include quality assurance responsibilities, development and management of technical standards and processes, and directing the electrical design portion of projects of various sizes and scopes on a fully...


  • Kitchener, Canada Reworld™ Full time

    Who we are For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes. Our Vision Reworld is leading the charge to a carbon-negative future through revolutionary sustainable materials management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and...


  • Kitchener, Canada Hays Full time

    Job Title : Welding & Fabrication Project Engineer: Custom Metal Fabrication & Welding bending, forming, cutting and welding MUST Location: Kitchener- St. Mary’s - Stratford, ON areaSalary: 80-100K base; benefitsPermanent Full time, On site at the manufacturing site 5 days a weekClear Criminal Check Required8-10 years’ experience in APQP and equipment...


  • Kitchener, Canada Hays Full time

    Job Title : Welding & Fabrication Project Engineer: Custom Metal Fabrication & Welding bending, forming, cutting and welding MUST Location: Kitchener- St. Mary’s - Stratford, ON areaSalary: 80-100K base; benefitsPermanent Full time, On site at the manufacturing site 5 days a weekClear Criminal Check Required8-10 years’ experience in APQP and equipment...


  • Kitchener, Canada Hays Full time

    Job Title : Welding & Fabrication Project Engineer: Custom Metal Fabrication & Welding bending, forming, cutting and welding MUST Location: Kitchener- St. Mary’s - Stratford, ON area Salary: 80-100K base; benefits Permanent Full time, On site at the manufacturing site 5 days a week Clear Criminal Check Required 8-10 years’ experience in APQP and...


  • Kitchener, Canada BinSentry Full time

    p>BinSentry is an extremely fast-growing ag-tech company started here in KW. BinSentry is focused on providing solutions for the agriculture supply chain that help increase efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance profitability. As a leader in the use of artificial intelligence, BinSentry offers technology solutions that pair best-in-class optical sensors with...


  • Kitchener, Canada Leidos Full time

    DescriptionYour role at GEI.GEI is seeking an intermediate professional who can contribute to the continued growth within GEI’s road reconstruction and land development team, and is interested in working collaboratively with a talented group of design, management, and technical leaders. This team focuses on local road works, including infrastructure design...


  • Kitchener, Canada Eaton Full time

    Eaton’s Electrical Engineering Services and Systems Division is hiring a Lead Power Systems Engineer to join our team in the Power Systems Engineering (PSE) group. The position is based out of our Kitchener, ON facility and offers a hybrid working schedule.The primary purpose of this position is to provide applied engineering and technical consultation for...


  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada S&T Automation Controls Ltd Full time

    Job OverviewS&T Automation Controls Ltd is seeking a highly skilled Senior Manufacturing Systems Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our engineering department, you will be responsible for designing and implementing optimal manufacturing systems and procedures.Salary and BenefitsWe offer a competitive salary of $70,000 per year, plus benefits and...