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Reporting to the Supply Chain Project Engineering Manager, Supply Chain Project Engineers play a critical role in both the growth and sustainment of supply chain distribution projects. They are responsible for overseeing technical requirements and supporting projects with ATOS/MHE procurement and execution, ensuring successful program/project delivery.
Reporting to the Supply Projects Engineering Manager, this position will be an integral part of the engineering team to ensure continuous improvements within our operation. Included in this mandate is the analysis and completion of capital projects for the improvement of product flow throughout DC Operations in Supply Chain. This position will also be an integral part of the strategic change initiatives.

As a member of Supply Chain Projects team you will participate in a demanding, fast paced operations environment ensuring reliable facility operations in CTR's Supply Chain distribution network.

• Develop business cases, requirements, and cost benefit analysis for capital project

• Oversee projects ensuring they are managed effectively (scope, quality, time, budget) and efficiently using accepted project management methodologies

• Identify, develop and lead/manage projects that support efficient, productive, cost saving process improvements

• Formally present strategies, concepts, updates, findings to all levels of internal and external resources/customers

• Responsible for all capital investment requests including charter, cost benefit analysis and document preparation

• Experience with PLC Programming of Allen Bradley ControlLogix/CompactLogix PLC, RSLogix 5000, PanelView, Ethernet/IP, VFDs, MCCs, and control systems

• Demonstrated competency in Project Management methodologies.

• Experience with Supply Chain or Distribution Centre operations and processes

• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

• Experience with Material Handling Equipment systems such as ASRS, Conveyors, AGVs, Automatic Sorters, etc.

• Experience with Robotics will be an asset.

• Experience with substation, back-up generators, fire alarm system, HVAC, energy savings and lighting systems.

• Understanding of Building code, Canadian Electrical Code is required.

• Highly organized with the ability to simultaneously deal with multiple projects, prioritizing work within tight time frames.

• Ensure effective planning, scheduling, communication, documentation, training is implemented for all process changes

• Manage and enforce process adoption, validate post project savings; Create and maintain project schedules and other project deliverables and provide weekly project updates

• Prepare detailed CAD drawings, reports and schedules

• Interface with the Operation's group on current methods and document changes as required

• Create and develop new process for new and existing equipment

• Assist in streamlining flow of product and material handling process throughout Supply Chain

• Assist maintenance in solutions to equipment problems and make recommendations

• Works closely with internal Canadian Tire Supply Chain Operation Crew Leads and Managers, Transportation Operation Crew Leads and Managers, Supply Chain Major Project Leads and Managers, Loss Prevention Lead and Manager, Maintenance Coordinators, and Maintenance Managers.

• Other duties as required.

What you bring

• Engineering degree preferably with a Mechanical/Industrial Engineering background or equivalent experience Professional Engineer (or equivalent professional experience) Project Management Professional (PMP) accreditation

• Minimum 5 years of experience in large scale industrial facility

• Minimum 3 years of project management experience.

• Minimum 3 years of project management experience with history of structured project management training (PMP, etc.)

• Demonstrated competency in Project Management methodologies

• Experience with Supply Chain or Distribution Centre operations and processes and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

• Experience with Crown/Raymond material handling equipment, HVAC, Roof replacements, paving/construction, ASRS, Conveyors, Automatic Sortation systems, etc. 

• Highly organized with the ability to simultaneously deal with multiple projects, prioritizing work within tight time frames

• Ability to interact with all levels within Supply Chain

• Strong PC skills with MS Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project

• Proficient AutoCAD user

• Highly organized with the ability to simultaneously deal with multiple projects, prioritizing work within tight time frames

• Ability to respond to operational schedules to ensure equipment MHE or physical changes being made do not impact Supply Chain operations

• Balancing the needs of both maintenance/operational requires with the need to complete the work required ensuring all stakeholders are consulted

Additional Information:

• Distribution production / office environment.

• Occasional travel outside the Province of Ontario may required.

Hybrid

We value flexibility. We have adopted a hybrid work model whereby employees use a combination of working in office and virtually in service of outcomes. Each leader is empowered to decide what work is best achieved in person based on the unique needs of their team.

1. Project Management. Responsible for management of all aspects of building construction from start to finish including renovations and accommodations planning. This includes overseeing and managing a team of professionals that delivers high quality, timely and cost effective services and solutions to operating units that may require a wide range of planning and capital construction services. Including but not limited to: client consultation; cost benefit analysis; feasibility studies; technical review; budget estimates including hard and soft cost budget estimates, a schedule. Identify all risks associated with the project and assign contingencies to manage the risks as well as understand the implications and establishment of priorities with recommendations  in the context of the City’s multi-year capital plans, the Corporate strategic plan, the funding requirements and funding limitations;  forecast, develop, and implement short and long term financial budgets related to facilities requirements; procurement assistance; implementation and post construction reviews and warranty issues. Applies technical knowledge of all legislation when advising staff and monitors the team’s portfolio of projects to minimize the risk of project schedule slippage and over budget scope creep. Monitors work assigned to team. Develop a risk management and action plan, monitors the risks, takes the appropriate action to proactively minimize the potential impact and communicate the actions taken.
2. Leadership.  Determines staff resource requirements, financial and operational plans. Manages a multi-discipline team comprising of union, non union, management staff, permanent, contract and part time. Responsible for all related labour relation issues including recruitment, hiring, training, performance appraisal, professional development and discipline up to and including dismissal to ensure skilled and competent resources. Continually evaluates the operation and service plan to ensure appropriate allocation of resources and makes recommendations for improvement. Mentors and leads team on how to effectively and efficiently manage external design firms and contractors contracted to specific projects. Provides assistance with negotiating to ensure agreement on contentious issues.  Assess staff development needs.   
3. Financial accountability.   Prepares, monitors and reconciles  current budgets, and the capital project budgets as required. Ensures that projects are regularly and accurately updated on cost control financial tracker.  Ensures budget control is in place for all projects and monitors during all phases. Ensures all projects are completed on time and on budget. Oversees the preparation of all policies and procedures e.g. tender documents, council reports etc. 
4. Reporting. Develops and implements project control systems, cost evaluation methodologies, performance evaluation criteria for consultant selection in accordance with approved Corporate policies and guidelines. Prepares reports for Council and various Committees. Oversees the preparation of documents to award and amend purchase orders and contracts. Ensures status of all projects is communicated according to project methodology and City protocol. Attends meetings to present report as required e.g. Council, and various Committees. Creates and implements a communication strategy to keep stakeholders informed. Attends public meetings to make presentations and respond to queries about construction projects. Ensures closeout documents are acceptable.
5. Consultative Advisor. Oversees the preparation of specifications for new work and service contracts. Develops strategic policies and programs to meet the long-term needs of the City's capital implementation requirements. Takes a lead role in the implementation of vendors of record for the section and administer these contracts. Develops policies and guidelines for all operations pertaining to the section. Analyses and recommends acceptance of consultant and construction contracts. Provides direction to consultants of all disciplines. Negotiates and coordinates ongoing relationships. Ensures construction contracts and drawing specifications are properly executed. Works collaboratively with stakeholders, committees and various advisory groups.

• University Degree in Engineering or Architecture or Construction Management or Interior Design or an equivalent combination of education and experience in the application of the principles and practices of facility operations and construction. 
• Professional designation and membership in CIP, OAA or PEO or ARIDO, or PIP or PMI preferred

• 5 years’ experience managing professional staff, consultants, construction firms, general contractors, leading project teams, project development, state of good repair, renovation and multi-phased major building projects, preferably in the public sector. Particular training or experience in facilities planning/management codes and legislation, construction-related practices or the approved equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Demonstrated experience in managing a large, multidisciplinary team of unionized, technical and professional staff both in-house and contract. 
• Extensive experience in the direct management of a facility-planning and delivery portfolio for multiple client groups. 
• Extensive working knowledge of building planning and design principles, concepts and procedures; the concepts of universal and alternative office planning principles; types and costs of office amenities; heating ventilating and air conditioning systems; building codes and fire codes; security systems, accessibility issues and other legislation including the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Construction Lien Act, CCDC and OAA contract documents, etc. 

• Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, coach and coordinate related activities of staff and contracted professionals. 
• Proven experience with directing multiple teams for the relocation and accommodation of multiple clients. 
• Computer proficiency and experience with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project) and software applicable to construction projects.
• Knowledge and application of project management methodology, construction techniques and materials
• Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills to deal effectively with staff, political representatives, consultants, contractors and the public.
• Any of the following: Membership in the Professional Engineers of Ontario or the Ontario Association of Architects, or Association of Registered Interior Designers of Ontario or an acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Possess a valid Ontario Driver’s License Class “G”, and the use of a personal vehicle for site visits.
• Able to wear personal protective equipment as required to visit job sites.

Responsibilities

• Provide a means of communication directly with the customer in order to develop and supply a component which meets or exceeds the customer requirements.
• Root cause analysis and implementation of corrective action for process related concerns.
• Assist Quality Manager in establishing, implementing, and maintain the quality management system.
• Responsible for continual improvement activities to enhance the quality system, such as 5S, kaizen lean methods, etc.
• Interface with Engineering and operations to ensure transfer to Production of new products are in accordance with approved data.
• Support the Quality Inspectors to ensure that products and processes comply with the relevant requirements of the quality management system.
• Conduct audits, including closing out audit findings, creating audits finding reports, and determine proper corrective and preventive actions.
• Analyze failure, corrective, and preventive actions to respond to customer complaints.
• Create and maintain company quality documentation, such as quality manuals, quality procedures, etc.
• Responsible for planning, organizing, and managing the overall activities of receiving/outgoing quality functions.
• Continuously improving QA receiving inspection processes and procedures.
• Ensure timely resolution of supplier failure, corrective actions and preventive measure.
• Manger suppliers’ performance and conduct audits.
• Preparation of reports for Quality Assurance.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, quality or other related discipline is required.
• Three to five years of related experience with experience in quality assurance functions.
• Ability to write quality assurance reports that describe manufacturing problems, corrective actions taken, and preventative measures needed. Proposals are usually written for non-technical audiences such as clients and management.
• Ability to make presentations to management during meetings to provide an overview of areas such as product costing, customer requirements, and product failures which need to be considered when planning for coming year.
• Ability to assess suitability of candidates for specific positions. Review resumes comparing applicants’ experience and training to requirements of position. Evaluate applicants’ responses in job application interviews and interpret information provided by employment and personal references.
• Experience with APQP: Process Control Plans, PFMEA, Gauge Planning, and all levels of PPAP requirements. Read operating and quality reports to understand technical and operational information about facilities, processes and equipment.
• Experience in drawing interpretations and geometric dimensional tolerancing. Knowledge and experience in gauging methods, gauge selection, calibration, and gauge R and R’s. Ability to take precise measurements using specialized equipment and techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and co-ordinate project teams which include other engineers, production, customers, and suppliers when designing, developing and building products or processes.
• Proficient with MS Office and CAD applications. Familiar with ISO/TS16949 quality standards. Experience with the use of statistical analysis software and computer-assisted design, manufacturing and machining.
• Attend formal professional development seminars and conferences as needed. Conduct self directed studies by reading journals and trade publications. Must be aware of new technologies and advances in the engineering field. 

Senior Process Engineer

We are currently searching for a Senior Process Engineer where you will be responsible for supporting the manufacturing facility in the design, fabrication, modification and evaluation of manufacturing operations.  Operations will include CNC machining (milling and lathe), metal forming/flow forming, laser and CD welding/brazing, heat treat, assembly and material handling. You will also act as a technical resource for troubleshooting manufacturing and quality issues. This role will play an integral part in several upcoming high profile production launches.

Key Accountabilities

·    Work with production planning to set shop priorities and ensure all required tools and documentation required in the plant for production run jobs are available.

·    Attend Advance Quality Planning meetings to finalize design of required fixtures and tooling.

·    Interface with suppliers of raw material and tools to establish engineering requirements for start of production.

·    Investigate and find resolution of specific processing problems for assigned projects/parts.

·    Prepare quotations for new jobs, including material and processing costs, tooling, gauges and capital investment costs if required.

·    Participate in productivity improvement investigations.

·    Conduct time studies.

·    Maintain ongoing process control through quality troubleshooting and process improvement investigation.

·    Regular review of all processes and operator instructions for assigned customers to ensure accuracy and conformance.

Minimum Requirements

·    A university degree in engineering or equivalent.

·    Three to five years of related experience preferably in a high volume CNC manufacturing environment.

·    Ability to collect data and develop statistics to describe equipment and system functionality.

·    Estimate durations of development, fabrication, construction and repair tasks.

·    Ability to determine which materials and equipment to use.

·    Ability to also determine which measuring tools and methods to use.

·    Ability to complete work order and change work order forms to notify key parties about projects.

·    Previous experience in machine processes, cutting tools, fixtures, CNC and Special purpose machines.

·    Experience with mechanical blueprint interpretation including GD&T. Must be able to demonstrate basic drawing and dimensioning during interview process.

·    Experience with the use of statistical analysis software and computer-assisted design, manufacturing and machining (i.e. AutoCAD (2D/3D), CAD/CAM and SolidWorks).

·    Project Management experience an asset

·    Good computer skills, including Word, Excel and Outlook.

Desired Characteristics

·     A positive, high-energy individual who can work in a fast paced environment with changing deadlines

·     Strong oral and written communication skills

·     Ability to coordinate and integrate work within teams of engineers and technicians.

·     Able to work independently and in a team setting.

Why Linamar

·     Opportunities for career advancement

·     Assistance with approved professional designations and fees

·     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 Engineer - Process position will be responsible for determining the operations for fabrication and assembly of products by reviewing parts drawings, specifications, and other engineering data. Primarily accountable for planning, scheduling, conducting, or coordinating phases of major engineering projects in addition to developing sequence of operations, estimate time requirements for each, and prepare operation sheets.

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

Performance Expectations

• Work with production planning to set shop priorities and ensure all necessary tools and documentation needed in the plant are available.
• Attend Advance Quality Planning meetings to finalize design of required fixtures and tooling.
• Interface with suppliers of raw material and tools to establish engineering requirements for start of production.
• Investigate and find resolution of specific processing problems for assigned projects and parts.
• Prepare quotations for new jobs, including material and processing costs, tooling, gauges and capital investment costs if required.
• Participate in productivity improvement investigations.
• Conduct time studies.
• Maintain ongoing process control through quality troubleshooting and process improvement investigation.
• Regular review of all processes and operator instructions for assigned customers to ensure accuracy and conformance to actual procedures.
• Collect data and develop statistics to describe equipment and system functionality.
• Estimate durations of development, fabrication, construction and repair tasks.
• Define which materials and equipment to use for projects and select appropriate codes.
• Complete work order and change work order forms to notify key parties about projects.
• Assume project management roles to co-ordinate the involvement of other engineers, contractors, technicians and suppliers.

Credentials

• Post-Secondary education in Engineering or Equivalent.
• Minimum three years of related experience.
• Knowledge/work experience in machine processes, cutting tools, fixtures, CNC and Special purpose machines.
• Working knowledge of ISO-TS16949 and ISO 14001, and with mechanical blueprint interpretation including GD and T.
• Good computer skills, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Experience with the use of statistical analysis software and computer-assisted design, manufacturing and machining (i.e. AutoCAD, CAD/CAM and SolidWorks).

Desired Characteristics

• Able to interact with supervisors or managers and integrate work within teams of engineers and technicians to work on common projects.
• Attend formal professional development seminars and conferences 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.

Responsible to perform PSAs (Potential Supplier Audits), responsible to close out PSA audit short falls.  Responsible to manage the APQP process to support program launches.  Responsible to develop and continually improve our Engineering Feasibility documents to include lessons learned by commodity/component.  Support supply crisis situations related to capacity and quality.

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

Performance Expectations

·       Ensure compliance with all legislative requirements in the facility’s geographic location and:

o   The Global Operating System Plays;

o   OHSAS 18001:2007 Health and Safety Management system standard;

o   ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management System standard;

o   IATF/TS16949 Technical Specification Management and Linamar Quality Basics System standards.

·       Support, Foster, Promote and Demonstrate Linamar’s Core Values and Leadership Behaviors.

·       Maintain balance between customer, employee, and financial satisfaction by maximizing facility/department Performance Indicators (Linamar Supplier Scorecard System).

·       Supply Management including APQP, Launch, PSA’s and crisis management.

·       Maintain effective communication with internal and external customers to ensure program requirements are met.

·       Interpret regulatory quality documents in order to apply them to manufacturing and quality systems.

·       Be actively involved in quality planning of the supply base (Control Plans, APQP, FMEA, PPAP, MSA).

·       Identify gauging methods required for the supplier to ensure quality requirements are met.

·       Participate & lead in APQP meetings.

·       Initiate and participate in 8D Problem solving meetings with suppliers.

·       Review accuracy of process documentation and update as required.

·       Supplier development activities (Prototype running, pre-production process analysis, run at rate on site, early containment evaluation, process production release).

·       Part Readiness follow up and support.

·       Safe launch assurance and/or red launch follow up and solution.

·       Follow up on lessons learned matrix and read across, ensure added to engineering feasibilities by commodity/component.

·       Willingness to travel as needed.

Credentials

·       A bachelor’s degree in engineering or related engineering discipline is required.

Desired Characteristics

·       Five to seven years of related experience.

·       Experience with risk analysis and problem failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA) for automotive products.

·       Experience in writing and executing engineering test protocols.  Write quality assurance reports that describe manufacturing problems, corrective actions taken, and preventative measures needed.  Proposals are usually written for non-technical audiences such as clients and management.

·       Ability to make presentations to senior management during annual meetings to provide an overview of areas such as product costing, maintenance and equipment failures which need to be considered when planning for the coming year.

·       Read operating and quality assurance reports to understand technical and operational information about facilities, processes, and equipment.

·       Experience in drawing interpretations and geometric dimensional tolerancing.  Knowledge and experience in gauging methods, calibration, and gauge R&R’s.  Ability to take precise measurements using specialized equipment and techniques.

·       Lead and co-ordinate project teams which include other engineers, technologists, clients, and contractors when designing, developing, and building products or facilities.

·       Proficient with MS Office and CAD applications. Familiar with material processes and IATF/TS16949 standards.  Experience with the use of statistical analysis software and computer-assisted design, manufacturing, and machining.

·       Attend formal professional development seminars and conferences as needed.  Conduct self-directed studies by reading journals and trade publications.  Must be aware of new technologies and advances in the engineering field.

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 Engineer - Process position will be responsible for determining the operations for fabrication and assembly of products by reviewing parts drawings, specifications, and other engineering data. Primarily accountable for planning, scheduling, conducting, or coordinating phases of major engineering projects in addition to developing sequence of operations, estimate time requirements for each, and prepare operation sheets.

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

Performance Expectations

• Work with production planning to set shop priorities and ensure all necessary tools and documentation needed in the plant are available.
• Attend Advance Quality Planning meetings to finalize design of required fixtures and tooling.
• Interface with suppliers of raw material and tools to establish engineering requirements for start of production.
• Investigate and find resolution of specific processing problems for assigned projects and parts.
• Prepare quotations for new jobs, including material and processing costs, tooling, gauges and capital investment costs if required.
• Participate in productivity improvement investigations.
• Conduct time studies.
• Maintain ongoing process control through quality troubleshooting and process improvement investigation.
• Regular review of all processes and operator instructions for assigned customers to ensure accuracy and conformance to actual procedures.
• Collect data and develop statistics to describe equipment and system functionality.
• Estimate durations of development, fabrication, construction and repair tasks.
• Define which materials and equipment to use for projects and select appropriate codes.
• Complete work order and change work order forms to notify key parties about projects.
• Assume project management roles to co-ordinate the involvement of other engineers, contractors, technicians and suppliers.

Credentials

• Post-Secondary education in Engineering or Equivalent.
• Minimum three years of related experience.
• Knowledge/work experience in machine processes, cutting tools, fixtures, CNC and Special purpose machines.
• Working knowledge of ISO-TS16949 and ISO 14001, and with mechanical blueprint interpretation including GD and T.
• Good computer skills, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Experience with the use of statistical analysis software and computer-assisted design, manufacturing and machining (i.e. AutoCAD, CAD/CAM and SolidWorks).

Desired Characteristics

• Able to interact with supervisors or managers and integrate work within teams of engineers and technicians to work on common projects.
• Attend formal professional development seminars and conferences 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.

Conduct studies and develop and supervise programs to achieve the best use of equipment, human resources, technology, materials and procedures to enhance efficiency and productivity. Provide support in the design, fabrication, modification and evaluation of manufacturing operations such as machining, metal forming, welding/brazing, assembly and material handling. May develop sequence of operations, estimate time requirements for each, and prepare operation sheets.  Act as a resource to assist and troubleshoot manufacturing and quality issues. May assign work to drafters and technicians, technical writers, engineering technicians, and machine operators as required.

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

Performance Expectations

·        Ensure compliance with all legislative requirements in the facility’s geographic location and:

·        The Global Operating System Plays;

·        OHSAS 18001: Health and Safety management system standard;

·        ISO 14001: Environmental Management system standard;

·        TS 16949 Technical Specification Management and Linamar Quality Basics system standards.

Support, Foster, Promote and Demonstrate Linamar’s Core Values and Leadership Behaviors.

Maintain balance between customer, employee and financial satisfaction by maximizing facility/department Performance Indicators to align to Linamar’s Stepping Stool of Success Strategy.

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

·        Maintain department 5S requirements.

Work with production planning to set shop priorities and ensure all required tools and documentation required in the plant for production run jobs are available.

Investigate and monitor new machinery and equipment and recommend or select efficient combinations.

Conduct time studies to optimize cycle counts of existing processes.

Assist in defining the plant lay-out and enhance ergonomic requirements by establishing programs and conducting studies. 

Planning and executing of projects related to new and pre-existing production lines, improvements, upgrades, layouts and new equipment related to machining or assembly.

Attend Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP).

Recognize and resolve tooling related difficulties with existing and new projects while working with the manufacturing support staff.

Interface with suppliers of raw material and tools to establish engineering requirements for start of production.

Investigate and find resolution of specific processing problems for assigned projects/parts.

Conduct studies of the reliability and performance of plant facilities and production or administrative systems.

Develop and review all processes and operator instructions to ensure accuracy and conformance to actual procedures, revise as needed.

Participate in corrective action to meet ongoing cost, quality and delivery.

Lead development of process flows, process sheets, FMEA’s, and control plans.

Ensure the process is capable of producing parts to print specifications.

Recognize and resolve process related difficulties with current and future projects.

Participate in Customer Focus meetings.

Assist in the preparation of quotations

Assist in training shop floor personnel in machine set-up, equipment operation and best practices.

Adhere to TS16949 and applicable customer standards.

Credentials

·        A university degree or diploma in engineering or equivalent.

·        Licensing by a provincial or territorial association of Professional Engineers (P.Eng.) would be an asset.

Desired Characteristics

The ideal candidate will exhibit the following characteristics.

A minimum of five years of experience in a machining or manufacturing environment.

Knowledge/ work experience with machine processes, cutting tools, fixtures, CNC and special purpose equipment.

Ability to write comprehensive entries into technical log books which are then used as reference documents.

Discuss daily production with plant operators and maintenance staff.

Ability to evaluate the ability of current building systems to address increased demands from plant operations.

Experience with risk analysis and failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA).

Review scale drawings to ensure the proposed designs satisfy the clients' requirements and comply with manufacturing capabilities.

Ability to take precise measurements using specialized equipment and techniques.

Collect data and develop statistics to describe equipment and system functionality. Estimate durations of development, fabrication, construction and repair tasks.

Determine which materials and equipment to use for projects and decide the appropriate codes and standards to apply when completing these projects.

Contact suppliers to verify product availability, obtain equipment specifications and negotiate timely deliveries. Interact with others such as supervisors or managers for advice and direction, to discuss work and provide updates.

Coordinate and integrate work within teams of engineers and technicians to work on common projects. Assume project management roles to co-ordinate the involvement of other engineers, contractors, technicians and suppliers.

Interact with technicians or technologists for tasks such as creating scale drawings, preparing specifications, writing proposals and developing plant maintenance schedules.

Proficient with Microsoft Office and CAD applications. Experience with the use of statistical analysis software and computer-assisted design, manufacturing and machining i.e. Microsoft Office including Project, AutoCAD, SolidWorks).

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.

Responsible to perform PSAs (Potential Supplier Audits), responsible to close out PSA audit short falls.  Responsible to manage the APQP process to support program launches.  Responsible to develop and continually improve our Engineering Feasibility documents to include lessons learned by commodity/component.  Support supply crisis situations related to capacity and quality.  Responsible to develop and improve our current suppliers.

This is an in-office position.

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

Performance Expectations

• Ensure compliance with all legislative requirements in the facility’s geographic location and:
• The Global Operating System Plays;
• OHSAS 18001:2007 Health and Safety Management system standard;
• ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management System standard;
• IATF/TS16949 Technical Specification Management and Linamar Quality Basics System standards.
• Support, Foster, Promote and Demonstrate Linamar’s Core Values and Leadership Behaviors.
• Maintain balance between customer, employee, and financial satisfaction by maximizing facility/department Performance Indicators (Linamar Supplier Scorecard System).
• Supply Management including APQP, Launch, PSA’s and crisis management.
• Maintain effective communication with internal and external customers to ensure program requirements are met.
• Interpret regulatory quality documents in order to apply them to manufacturing and quality systems.
• Be actively involved in quality planning of the supply base (Control Plans, APQP, FMEA, PPAP, MSA).
• Identify gauging methods required for the supplier to ensure quality requirements are met.
• Participate & lead in APQP meetings.
• Initiate and participate in 8D Problem solving meetings with suppliers.
• Review accuracy of process documentation and update as required.
• Supplier development activities (Prototype running, pre-production process analysis, run at rate on site, early containment evaluation, process production release).
• Part Readiness follow up and support.
• Safe launch assurance and/or red launch follow up and solution.
• Follow up on lessons learned matrix and read across, ensure added to engineering feasibilities by commodity/component.
• Willingness to travel as needed, including internationally.

Credentials

• A bachelor’s degree in engineering or related engineering discipline is required.

Desired Characteristics

• Five to seven years of related experience.
• Experience with risk analysis and problem failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA) for automotive products.
• Experience in writing and executing engineering test protocols.  Write quality assurance reports that describe manufacturing problems, corrective actions taken, and preventative measures needed.  Proposals are usually written for non-technical audiences such as clients and management.
• Ability to make presentations to senior management during annual meetings to provide an overview of areas such as product costing, maintenance and equipment failures which need to be considered when planning for the coming year.
• Read operating and quality assurance reports to understand technical and operational information about facilities, processes, and equipment.
• Experience in drawing interpretations and geometric dimensional tolerancing.  Knowledge and experience in gauging methods, calibration, and gauge R&R’s.  Ability to take precise measurements using specialized equipment and techniques.
• Lead and co-ordinate project teams which include other engineers, technologists, clients, and contractors when designing, developing, and building products or facilities.
• Proficient with MS Office and CAD applications. Familiar with material processes and IATF/TS16949 standards.  Experience with the use of statistical analysis software and computer-assisted design, manufacturing, and machining.
• Attend formal professional development seminars and conferences as needed.  Conduct self-directed studies by reading journals and trade publications.  Must be aware of new technologies and advances in the engineering field.

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 Data Engineer, Intermediate position will be involved in designing, developing, and maintaining data pipelines and ensuring data quality and integrity across various systems.

Responsibility

• Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines using data factory.
• Manage and optimize SQL data warehouse solutions.
• Implement and maintain master data services to ensure data consistency and quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and deliver solutions.
• Develop and maintain Power BI reports and dashboards (preferred).
• Ensure data security and compliance with company policies and industry standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues.

Academic/Educational Requirements

• A degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.

The Quality Engineer, Senior position, under general direction, is responsible for performing complex inspections and set quality standards for both in-process and finished products and materials. Primarily accountable for working with quality inspection supervisors to train and oversee inspectors in their use of control forms, procedures, and correcting quality problems. In addition, develop methods for testing, sampling and training and evaluating production making recommending improvements. This position may provide technical leadership and assist in training less skilled engineers.

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

Performance Expectations

· Maintain effective communication with internal and external customers to ensure all quality requirements are met.

· Interpret regulatory quality documents in order to apply them to manufacturing and quality systems.

· Be actively involved in quality planning (Control Plans, APQP, FMEA, PPAP, Gauging).

· Identify gauging methods, quote, purchase and implement related systems.

· Participate in Customer Focus meetings.

· Initiate and participate in 8D Problem solving meetings with customers, suppliers or internal.

· Review accuracy of process documentation and update as needed.

· Write quality assurance reports describing manufacturing problems, corrective actions taken and preventative measures needed.

· Ability to make presentations to senior management during annual meetings.

· Assess suitability of candidates for specific positions.

· Read operating and quality assurance reports to understand technical and operational information about facilities, processes and equipment.

· Direct and coordinate project teams which include other engineers, technologists, clients and contractors when designing, developing and building products or facilities.

· Attend formal professional development seminars and conferences as needed.

Credentials

· Post-Secondary education in Engineering or related engineering discipline.

· Minimum five years of related previous experience.

· Experience with risk analysis and problem failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA) for automotive products.

· Familiarity in writing and executing engineering test protocols.

· Experience in drawing interpretations and geometric dimensional tolerancing.

· Working knowledge in gauging methods, calibration, and gauge R and R’s.

· Ability to take precise measurements using specialized equipment and techniques.

· Proficient with MS Office and CAD applications.

· Familiar with material processes and TS16949 standards.

· Experience with the use of statistical analysis software and computer-assisted design, manufacturing and machining.

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.