Manufacturing Engineer CAD
Apply NowCompany: Arrow Manufacturing
Location: Stratford, ON N4Z 0A1
Description:
Company Introduction:
Arrow Machine and FabricationGroup is an engineering-focused solution provider of machined castings, fabrications, and assemblies.
We serve OEM customers in the rail, material handling, mining, defense, heavy truck, agriculture, power systems, construction, nuclear, engineered products, architectural, and forestry industries.
We have access to the broadest range of metalwork solutions in the world through our elite group of companies. Arrow focuses on providing innovative design, quality craftsmanship, and exceptional customer service.
Group Division:
Steelcraftwas established 100 years ago, developing our people has been a core function and commitment of our business. Our culture is built on safety, integrity, and a commitment to partnering with our customers. We offer our people a commitment to quality and continuous improvement, and the opportunity to implement innovative ideas.
At ourStratford Facilitywe fabricate and assemble components for heavy truck, defense and off-road equipment companies. We feature fitting and welding, metal forming, saw cutting, painting, assembly departments and manufacture everything from small components to large structures, sheet metal to heavy plate.
Position Summary:
Manufacturing Engineer
Reporting to the General Manager, the incumbent will be responsible for leading the process development and execution portion the APQP and ECR/ECN processes, identifying and implementing process improvements and cost reduction activities, and supporting Operations in troubleshooting and improving legacy processes.
Primary Responsibilities:
The incumbent will support the engineering and manufacturing development cycle. In some cases, the candidate will act as a coordinator between the Customer, Business Development, Process Engineering, and Operations. They will be responsible for APQP, ECR/ECN, problem solving, and capital procurement to ensure project completion targets for time and budget are met.
Required Skills & Expertise:
Other Preferred Skills:
Equipment/ Tools/ Technology Used:
Benefits:
Unlock the full scope of your income potential through our program that combines annual reviews linked to your performance and with bonus structure intricately tied to the company's profitability. This results in not just recognition of your hard work but also tangible wage increments, allowing you to realize your true earning potential.
Access a comprehensive and competitive benefit program that embraces your well-being. Basic plan fully covered by the company, it offers a wide range of health, vision, and dental services for both you and your eligible dependents. Choose from three plans that cater to your unique needs, allowing you to take charge of your own coverage.
Secure your financial future with confidence by enrolling in our fully funded RRSP. In addition, enjoy the added benefit of DPSP where company matches of up to 2%, providing a strong foundation for your financial well-being.
Enjoy exclusive savings on various services, including gym memberships, and take advantage of our partnerships with external businesses, making your money go further.
Continuously grow and develop in your professional journey. Seize opportunities to enroll in apprenticeship programs and enjoy tuition reimbursement, investing in your ongoing education and career advancement.
Arrow Machine and FabricationGroup is an engineering-focused solution provider of machined castings, fabrications, and assemblies.
We serve OEM customers in the rail, material handling, mining, defense, heavy truck, agriculture, power systems, construction, nuclear, engineered products, architectural, and forestry industries.
We have access to the broadest range of metalwork solutions in the world through our elite group of companies. Arrow focuses on providing innovative design, quality craftsmanship, and exceptional customer service.
Group Division:
Steelcraftwas established 100 years ago, developing our people has been a core function and commitment of our business. Our culture is built on safety, integrity, and a commitment to partnering with our customers. We offer our people a commitment to quality and continuous improvement, and the opportunity to implement innovative ideas.
At ourStratford Facilitywe fabricate and assemble components for heavy truck, defense and off-road equipment companies. We feature fitting and welding, metal forming, saw cutting, painting, assembly departments and manufacture everything from small components to large structures, sheet metal to heavy plate.
Position Summary:
Manufacturing Engineer
Reporting to the General Manager, the incumbent will be responsible for leading the process development and execution portion the APQP and ECR/ECN processes, identifying and implementing process improvements and cost reduction activities, and supporting Operations in troubleshooting and improving legacy processes.
Primary Responsibilities:
The incumbent will support the engineering and manufacturing development cycle. In some cases, the candidate will act as a coordinator between the Customer, Business Development, Process Engineering, and Operations. They will be responsible for APQP, ECR/ECN, problem solving, and capital procurement to ensure project completion targets for time and budget are met.
- Lead product development/problem solving projects/activities for new launch and current production parts, including, but not limited to the following items:
- Develop robust and repeatable processes to meet customer and internal requirements
- Identify and implement automation opportunities through capital procurement
- Lead cross-functional teams in root cause investigations and implementation of corrective actions to resolve internal and external customer quality issues
- Analyze process data, including costs, to identify and develop process improvement opportunities
- Support kaizen events as a member of cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturing processes are optimized to maximize efficiency, productivity and profit
- Support quoting of new business
- Review and develop standard procedures for Manufacturing and Engineering processes
- Manage tasks and timelines to customer and CGL expectations
- Make decisions appropriate to the resolution of the specific tasks and activities assigned
- Support engineering change notices
- Other duties as required
Required Skills & Expertise:
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics Engineering
- 5+ years of related experience in a Manufacturing Engineering role
- Knowledge of CNC machining of cast and fabricated parts, welding processes, and paint processes
- Preference will be given to candidates with previous experience in CNC Machining and Welding
- Knowledge of GD&T applications related to fixtures and gauges and experience in work holding/fixture design and procurement
- Experience in Lean Manufacturing methods and tools (Lean/Six Sigma training an asset)
- Experience with capital procurement and project management for capital projects
- Proficient in Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, and Project)
- Proficient in SolidWorks and AutoCAD/DraftSight
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO/TS 16949
- Must have a valid driver's license and be able to travel to the US and China
Other Preferred Skills:
- Experience with CNC programming and implementation
- Experience with weld and material handling robot programming and implementation
- Excellent organizational skills with a demonstrated ability to prioritize and analyze difficult issues
- Strong negotiation and communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrated ability to perform both independently and with good judgment in a team environment
- Health and Safety Responsibilities:
Follow policies and procedures put in place for employee safety and in compliance to the OHSA
Ask supervisor if unsure of task or duty assigned
Report unsafe conditions and potential hazards to supervisor
Wear and maintain proper PPE required for the task
Do not engage in any prank, contest, feat of strength, unnecessary running or rough and boisterous conduct
Do not use or operate any equipment or work in a way that may endanger any worker
Report any hazards or contraventions of the OHSA
Equipment/ Tools/ Technology Used:
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Understanding or practical use of Visual Manufacturing Software
Benefits:
- Maximize Your Earning Potentialwith Performance-Based Annual Reviews and Bonus Program
Unlock the full scope of your income potential through our program that combines annual reviews linked to your performance and with bonus structure intricately tied to the company's profitability. This results in not just recognition of your hard work but also tangible wage increments, allowing you to realize your true earning potential.
- Tailored Benefits for Your Well-Being - Comprehensive and Competitive Benefit Program
Access a comprehensive and competitive benefit program that embraces your well-being. Basic plan fully covered by the company, it offers a wide range of health, vision, and dental services for both you and your eligible dependents. Choose from three plans that cater to your unique needs, allowing you to take charge of your own coverage.
- Empower Your Financial Future-Retirement Savings Plans
Secure your financial future with confidence by enrolling in our fully funded RRSP. In addition, enjoy the added benefit of DPSP where company matches of up to 2%, providing a strong foundation for your financial well-being.
- Exclusive Savings and Partnerships-Employee Discounts
Enjoy exclusive savings on various services, including gym memberships, and take advantage of our partnerships with external businesses, making your money go further.
- Continuous Learning and Development- Talent Development with Tuition Reimbursement
Continuously grow and develop in your professional journey. Seize opportunities to enroll in apprenticeship programs and enjoy tuition reimbursement, investing in your ongoing education and career advancement.
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