Industrial Engineering - Manufacturing Designer

Tigercat | MacDonald Steel • Cambridge, ON

18h • Onsite

About The Position

As a Manufacturing Designer, you will work with the production team to develop jigs, fixtures, tools, material handling devices and processes to aid in the manufacturing of heavy-duty forestry machines. The successful candidate will liaise with Product Designers, Materials Coordinators, Quality Control, and Manufacturing Personnel in a coordinated effort to improve quality and reduce manufacturing costs through process improvements that utilize lean manufacturing principles.

Requirements

• Must be able to adapt to a changing work environment, handle competing demands, and able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events
• Good organizational and communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Comprehensive understanding of drawings, specifications, geometric dimensioning, and tolerancing
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their design, use, repair, and maintenance
• Relevant experience with tooling and fixturing, calculations, and PSRs
• Undergraduate Degree or Diploma in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering
• Experience within a manufacturing environment creating plant layouts, planning equipment installations and designing tools and fixturing.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and SolidWorks

Responsibilities

• Work with engineering, production, purchasing, and service departments to improve the quality of Tigercat products
• Coordinate and implement quality control objectives, activities, and procedures to resolve production problems, maximize reliability, and minimize costs
• Design fixtures, tools, and material-handling devices
• Manage projects for quality improvements and lean manufacturing
• Design layouts of equipment, materials, and workspaces to illustrate maximum efficiency
• Recommend methods for improving the utilization of personnel, materials, and utilities
• Apply statistical methods and perform mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes, staff requirements, and quality and production standards
• Work within design parameters to determine manufacturing processes, including sourcing appropriate capital equipment
• Create, interpret, and analyze quality and materials reports

Benefits

• Profit Sharing
• RRSP Matching Program
• Skills Development and Training Reimbursement
• Company-Paid Healthcare Benefits
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree