Industrial Engineer

Jeld-Wen Inc.•Vaughan, ON

3d•Onsite

About The Position

JELD-WEN Windows & Doors, Canada’s leading window and door brand, is currently seeking an individual for the following position at our Toronto, Ontario Plant and Offices. We are looking for our next great team member to work in a team environment providing exceptional service to our customers. Our vision is to lead the global building products industry with great people creating superior products and delivering excellence in all that we do. This position will be based in Woodbridge, ON and will report to the Plant Manager.

Requirements

Degree in applicable field, such as Mechanical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering preferred
5+ years’ experience working in a fast paced, high mix manufacturing environment.
Ability to use 2D and 3D modelling software such as AutoCAD
Strong change manager with proven experience to gain buy-in from hourly employees on process changes
Ability to relate process improvement and change to positive financial business impact
Proven collaborator, able to work closely with a cross-functional, mixed-education team to solve complex manufacturing problems with robust solutions
Detail oriented with the ability to effectively communicate complex issues and solutions via simple, understandable means

Nice To Haves

Automation experience an asset

Responsibilities

Complying with JELD-WEN EH&S requirements, legal requirements including policies, Work on PDCA’s related to product improvement
Apply statistical methods and perform mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes, staff requirements, and production standards
Coordinate quality control objectives and activities to resolve production problems, maximize product reliability, and minimize cost
Maintain drawings and design documents for product design control
Act as Subject Matter Expert for product fit, form, and function
Confer with vendors, staff, and management personnel regarding purchases, procedures, product specifications, manufacturing capabilities, and project status
Draft and design layout of equipment, materials, and workspace to illustrate maximum efficiency, using drafting tools and computer
Review production schedules, engineering specifications, orders, and related information to obtain knowledge of manufacturing methods, procedures, and activities
Communicate with management and user personnel to develop production and design standards
Estimate production cost and effect of product design changes for management review, action, and control
Formulate sampling procedures and designs and develop forms and instructions for recording, evaluating, and reporting quality and reliability data
Record or oversee recording of information to ensure currency of engineering drawings and documentation of production problems
Study operations sequence, material flow, functional statements, organization charts, and project information to determine worker functions and responsibilities
Direct workers engaged in product measurement, inspection, and testing activities to ensure quality control and reliability
Implement methods and procedures for disposition of discrepant material and defective or damaged parts and assess cost and responsibility
Evaluate precision and accuracy of production and testing equipment and engineering drawings to formulate corrective action plan
Analyze statistical data and product specifications to determine standards and establish quality and reliability objectives of finished product
Develop manufacturing methods, labor utilization standards, and cost analysis systems to promote efficient staff and facility utilization
Recommend methods for improving utilization of personnel, material, and utilities
Plan and establish sequence of operations to fabricate and assemble parts or products and to promote efficient utilization
Complete production reports, purchase orders, and material, tool, and equipment lists
Schedule deliveries based on production forecasts, material substitutions, storage and handling facilities, and maintenance requirements
Regulate and alter workflow schedules according to established manufacturing sequences and lead times to expedite production operations
Other tasks and duties as required