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As Manufacturing Engineer - Assembly at PowerCor Manufacturing, you will play a key role in optimizing our manufacturing processes to enhance safety, quality and efficiency.  You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement, develops innovative solutions, and implement process enhancements that drive operational excellence.  This position will primarily be on the shop floor working hands-on on the equipment.

Responsibilities

• Work directly on the shop floor to troubleshoot issues, implement changes and execute process improvements
• Address and resolve manufacturing issues in real-time, including equipment malfunctions, process deviations, and quality concerns
• Implement process improvements to enhance productivity, reduce waste/rejects, and minimize downtime/cycle time
• Utilize data analysis techniques to identify trends, troubleshoot issues and make data driven decisions to optimize manufacturing processes
• Lead root cause analysis investigations to address process deviations, quality issues and equipment failures
• Create and maintain detailed process documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and process flow diagrams
• Provide technical support and training to production personnel to ensure proper execution of manufacturing processes
• Knowledge of Pneumatics/Hydraulics, Assembly Concepts/Tooling/Fixturing 
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including production, maintenance, and quality to ensure seamless integration of process improvements

Qualifications

• A post-secondary Engineering degree, diploma or equivalent
• 1-3 years of hands-on experience as a Manufacturing Engineer in an automated assembly environment
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, and tools
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and drawings
• Excellent troubleshooting skills with a proactive approach to addressing and resolving manufacturing challenges
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Machine design mentality, SolidWorks proficiency and GD&T knowledge are assets.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities and challenges
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed

What Linamar Has to Offer

• Opportunities for career advancement
• Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
• Social committees and sports teams
• Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

The Intermediate EDI Administrator position is responsible for providing support for electronic data interchange (EDI) database analysis, design, and operations. Additional responsibilities include providing product installation, configuration, training, and systems maintenance to update records, specifications, and operating procedures of partner systems.

Performance Expectations 

• Provide 2nd tier support for all EDI and barcode, label applications; ensure availability 24-7.
• Perform EDI administration, such as trading partner setup.
• Plan, design, development, and deployment of new maps and trading partner relationships.
• Maintain EDI account transaction activities with EDI Provider(s).
• Liaise with customers, suppliers and software vendors as needed to provide an additional level of support to the users, and for managing modifications to the applications.
• Develop and execute project plans throughout the Linamar facilities for EDI and barcode, label implementations to meet customer standards. Communicate between facilities and EDI Provider(s) any additional business requirements, as well prompt update of any connection issues and/or resolutions.
• Coordinate and perform in-depth integration testing to achieve customer certification.
• Create and maintain effective system documentation.
•  Provide orientation and training to end users for all pertinent systems.
• Review and evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems and strategize improvement or further leveraging these systems.

Credentials

• Post-Secondary Education in Computer Science, Materials Management, Business Administration, Information Sciences, or related discipline.
• Minimum three years previous related work experience.
• Knowledge in Seeburger and Inovis EDI software; ANX and ECQ systems; Parkwood and IFS systems; Loftware, XML, Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle 10g.
• Sound working knowledge of EDI standards (EDIFACT, X12,VDA), XML, Json, programming tools and languages, such as JavaScript or C# in Visual Studio and hardware, protocols, and standards, including TCP, IP.
• Experience with Network and PC operating systems; current network hardware, protocols, and standards, including TCP, IP.
• Automotive  and / or Manufacturing EDI experience is preferred.

Desired Characteristics 

• Work as member of team and coordinate efforts with programmers, other administrators and developers to develop, test and implement database system components.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot in a fast paced and demanding environment.
• Flexible and adaptable.

What Linamar Has To Offer

• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
• Social committees and sports teams.
• Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

Overview

Overview

The Apprentice – Millwright position is responsible for maintaining production and facility equipment in working condition for maximum uptime.

Powering Vehicles, Motion, Work, and Lives since 1966.

Performance Expectations

· Complete work assignments ensuring work is completed thoroughly and in a timely manner.

· Perform outlined procedures for regular machine preventive/predictive maintenance program.

· Conduct troubleshooting and repair activities for machine breakdowns as necessary.

· Install new equipment coordinated with outside services, as required.

· Establish and maintain maintenance standards and develop and recommend maintenance programs.

· Notify appropriate personnel of stock deficiencies and tool/material requirements.

· Ensure compliance with all legislative requirements in the facility’s geographic location i.e. TS 16949, OHSAS 18001:2007, ISO 14001:2004.

· Support and maintain the department lean initiatives as set out in LPS system requirements.

· Maintain performance standards.

· Apply and write the Provincial examination within one year of completion date of apprenticeship

Credentials

· High School Diploma or equivalent general education. Successful candidates must provide proof of Grade 12 (or GED) to Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities.

· Related work experience and/or training in a machining environment (high volume automotive manufacturing environment considered an asset.

· Experience with CNC machines considered an asset.

· Computer fundamentals considered an asset; with strong mathematical skills.

· Exposure to modern manufacturing techniques (Six Sigma, LEAN mfg.) considered an asset.

· Knowledge of IATF 16949 and related procedures.

· Ability to safely lift up to 40-45 lbs. on an occasional basis.

Desired Characteristics

· Possess good communication skills, both verbal and written

· Possess exceptional interpersonal skills.

· Able to demonstrate multitasking skills and deal with a rapidly changing work environment.

· Adhere to all company policies and practices.

· Work in compliance of Occupational Health and Safety Act and regulations.

· Strong Electronic/Mechanical background is considered an asset.

· Demonstrate flexibility and work between departments as required.

· Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills required.

· Well organized and able to work with minimum supervision.

What Linamar Has To Offer

· Opportunities for career advancement.

· Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.

· Social committees and sports teams.

· Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

The Accounting Clerk is responsible for reporting to the facility Accounting Manager providing efficient clerical support while preparing invoices and statements, reconciling accounts and posting to general ledgers and other accounting records based on standard accounting practices.

Powering Vehicles, Motion, Work, and Lives since 1966.

Performance Expectations
 

• Enter A/R Payments and review outstanding invoices.
• Follow up with customer for past due accounts.
• Enter customer PO’s into the system.
• Prepare monthly adjustments, reversing journal entries and accruals.
• Assist with monthly account reconciliations, and intercompany reconciliation.
• Ensure payment for capital assets and maintain current subledger for all fixed assets.
• Various month end duties completed by assigned deadline.
• Review accounting discrepancies with appropriate department.
• Generates reports.
• Petty cash management.
• May be required for payroll or reception backup.
• Maintain accuracy in financial records while paying attention to detail.
• Ability to solve discrepancies in accounting data.
• Interpret accounts and financial statements for accountants and management.

Credentials
 

• High School Diploma or an equivalent general education and work experience.
• Previous related background experience.
• Working knowledge of computer programs such as word processing, database, spreadsheet and financial software.
• Demonstrate working knowledge IFS, SAP BPC

 
Desired Characteristics
 

• Interact with others demonstrating good communication skills – both verbal and written.
• Possess organization skills dealing with a variety of tasks.
• Ability to work in a team setting assisting others to complete routine tasks efficiently.
• Ability to learn additional functionality in the ERP system, work procedures, and expand financial knowledge in areas.

 
What Linamar Has To Offer
 

• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
• Social committees and sports trams.
• Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

87 Campbell Road, Guelph, Ontario, N1H 1B9, CA

The Production Supervisor position is responsible for coordinating and direct the activities of the production department to maximize productivity and minimizing costs while maintaining quality. Primarily accountable for inspecting product to verify production specifications are met and train and supervise production personnel. Additional responsibilities include directing shift supervisors on production volume, quality standards, cost constraints and scheduling requirement ensuring effective utilization and maintenance of plant resources, recommend major equipment purchases.

Powering Vehicles, Motion, Work, and Lives since 1966.

Performance Expectations

· Manage, initiate, and direct the activities of employee's and equipment.

· Allocating work to employees, setting production targets and communicating precise instructions.

· Ensure effective employee relations.

· Respond to employee concerns promptly and work with HR to resolve.

· Monitor and initiate training activities in their department and all related documentation.

· Works and ensures that all employees work in a safe manner, in a safe environment.

· Conduct employee meetings.

· Complete performance evaluations for their department as required.

· Perform weekly safety inspections, 5s inspections, Layered Audits.

· Complete tasks as assigned from Monthly Workplace Inspections.

· Participate in the corrective action process.

· Able to troubleshoot equipment.

· Speak with managers and supervisors to explain progress of jobs and to obtain instructions and tasks.

· Teach employees and less experienced workers to install new equipment, perform maintenance tasks and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults.

· Develop and plan employees’ days, schedule appointments and adjust schedules.

· Assume a wide variety of roles to coordinate job tasks with those of junior workers, co-workers and subcontractors.

Credentials

· High School Diploma or equivalent general education.

· Journeyman/woman trade certification in related field considered an asset.

· Minimum three years of machine shop experience and supervision experience considered an asset.

· Ability to operate and troubleshoot machines and equipment.

· Ability to use basic computer applications and software such as Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

· Able to read completed inspection forms to ensure all maintenance, repair and inspection tasks have been adequately completed by workers.

· Identify structures and locate dimensions in scale drawings.

Desired Characteristics

· Knowledge of applicable employment and safety legislation.

· Ability to continuously learn to keep up with new technologies, new products, new information and regulatory changes within industry.

What Linamar Has To Offer

· Opportunities for career advancement.

· Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.

· Social committees and sports teams.

· Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

The Material Handler Position will be responsible for playing a key role in supporting our production and shipping team in a fast-paced work environment. Your function as a tow motor operator will be to support the production lines, load, unload and move materials as needed throughout the facility.

Positions are available on all Shifts

Essential Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks in shipping and receiving areas.
• Manually pick, package, bank or wrap a variety of materials.
• Neatly store material in proper storage areas.
• Maintain flow of material to all machines and assembly areas, first in, first out.
• Take parts for final inspection and or in process inspection area to shipping.
• Assist in emptying waste in outside containers.
• Empty all chip bins in proper containers.
• Keep all manufacturing and shipping and receiving areas well organized.
• Ensure that plant is clean and organized at all times.
• Inspect tow motors before each shift and ensure documentation is completed.
• Report any unsafe conditions to supervisor.
• Participation in continuous improvement programs.
• Other duties assigned as needed.

Qualifications and Skills

• High school Diploma or equivalent general education.
• Prior fork truck driving experience is required.
• Prior computer skills using Microsoft Word, Excel and Access preferred.
• Ability to Interact with various personnel to confirm details, coordinate tasks and discuss concerns and resolutions.
• Able to work in a team and independently as needed.

What  Linamar Has To Offer

• Comprehensive Benefits and Pension Packages
• Career Advancement & Training Opportunities
• Shift Premiums & Production Bonus
• Personal Protective Equipment Allowance
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
• Social committees and sports teams

41 Minto Road, Guelph, Ontario, N1K 1H5, CA

Performance Expectations

• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply
• Network and waste and drainage systems
• Assemble, install, repair, and maintain domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems
• Locate and mark positions for pipe connections, passage holes and fixtures in walls and floors
• Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings
• Measure, cut, bend and thread pipes using hand and power tools or machines
• Join pipes using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement or soldering, brazing and welding equipment
• Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges
• Travel to job sites to complete work
• Train and oversee apprentices and labourers
• Ensure that all work is completed according to plumbing code
• Maintain and organized and clean work vehicle and work site
• Cleaning the job site after work is completed
• Answer client questions
• Complete work orders
• Work rotating on-call for emergency service
• Complete jobs independently or as part of a team, depending on the specific assignment
• Perform other duties as assigned

Credentials

• Successful completion of an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, preferably in a technical program.
•  Successful completion of a current Ontario license for Journeyman Plumber 306A or Pipefitter 307A. A 307A steamfitter license is also acceptable and or Sr. Apprentices
•  Minimum of 3 years experience, or schooling
• Willing to learn on the job
• Good math and measurement skills
• Excellent manual dexterity
• Exceptional active listening and problem-solving skills
• Plumbing license (senior apprentices will also be considered)
• Gas Technician 3 (asset but not required)
• Gas Technician 2 (asset but not required)
• Backflow tester (asset but not required)

Desired Characteristics

· Able to discuss work orders, equipment malfunctions and job task coordination with co-workers.

· Perform tasks independently under general direction.

· Able to work in a team setting when necessary to install and overhaul larger pieces of equipment and complete industrial systems.

· Maintain continuous learning by reading manuals and bulletins.

What Linamar Has To Offer

· Opportunities for career advancement.

· Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.

· Social committees and sports teams.

· Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

32 Independence Place, Guelph, Ontario, N1K 1H8, CA