Junior Continuous Improvement Engineer
Location
Hamilton, ON | Canada
Job description
This is a full-time position based in Hamilton Ontario - with a growing manufacturer - must live within an easy driveable distance to Hamilton ON .
Salary based upon $55-$60K plus benefits
OVERVIEW :
The Junior Continuous Improvement Engineer will drive improvements to processes, equipment, and business systems in a manner that improves profitability and customer satisfaction. The changes will be sustainable and the results measurable.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Lead, coordinate, and document the continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiencies, and quality and reduce costs.
- Establish the data sources to be used for continuous improvement initiatives.
- Analyze data from key pre-determined processes to drive improvement initiatives.
- Develop and maintain measuring and monitoring methods.
- Create machine operating procedures to improve operator training & competency.
- Develop and implement SMED changeovers for production equipment.
- Sustain and manage the 5S system using lean principles and methods.
- Manage and administer the non-conformance process.
- Assist in developing new business system processes with the management team.
- Provide support and coverage to the operations team when required.
- Produce technical drawings as requested.
SKILLS DESIRED:
- 1-2 years experience in mechanical-manufacturing process improvement role; open to recent graduates with some manufacturing experience
- A degree in Engineering; Industrial or Manufacturing is desired
- We are looking for candidates who live local to Hamilton Ontario
- Knowledge & competence in SMED Single Mode Exchange of Dies required
- Previous manufacturing - industrial environment work experience required with strong project management experience
- Skills: self-directed work which requires working independently and communicating with teams, sharing of documentation
- ERP knowledge, Microsoft- AutoCAD experience required
- Some design work capability to produce technical drawings
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