Manufacturing Engineer
Develop and review manufacturing processes, procedures, and equipment specifically for the production of exhaust systems. Lead continuous improvement, 5S, and Lean manufacturing activities while providing engineering support for equipment commissioning and product design compliance.
- On-site
- Toronto, ON
- Posted Jul 17, 2026
- Apply by Oct 15, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Active Dynamics is a progressive OEM supplier that designs, tests, and manufactures unique solutions for multiple systems and multiple industries. This full-service, end-to-end capabilities are paired with a collaborative, creative approach, global reach, and agile structure to offer real-world benefits in terms of turnaround time, cost, service, and customization. We're always growing, always evolving, and always finding new ways to bring meaningful value to our customers and partners. As a world leader in the design and manufacturing industry, Active Dynamics is seeking an eager and enthusiastic experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join our successful Toronto team! We are looking for a talent with solid professional skills in the manufacturing industry who can provide superb work experience. This posting is for an existing, immediate vacancy. This position is responsible for the development and review of manufacturing processes, procedures and equipment to manufacture exhaust systems. This role works in a team environment in the development of exhaust system designs for our customer base. Duties and Responsibilities: Development of new processes/procedures to ensure smooth transition into Production. Provide engineering support to Production in all areas such as packaging, metal cutting, tube bending, MIG and resistance welding and rolling. Development of new manufacturing processes and equipment to improve efficiency and cost structure. Working directly with cross functional team to understand and develop solutions for customers issues and problems. Lead CI activities. Support the development of cost estimates for quoting purposes. Lead cross functional team in the development of continuous improvement activities of existing and new products within the organization. Lead 5S and Lean manufacturing activities. Provide engineering support in the commissioning and validation of new equipment. Review product design to ensure compliance with internal DFM/A rules. Working with product design team in the development of DFM/A design rules. Participate in strategic discussions for product road map development for new processes. Participate in cross functional design reviews and feasibility analysis. Communication & coordination with all other departments & vendors. Performs other duties as assigned. Educational Requirement: Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering. Qualifications and Experience: 10 years' experience in Manufacturing. Experience with metal stamping, Arc Welding, Resistance Welding, and tube forming. Good understanding and knowledge in MRP systems is preferred. Good understanding and experience in packaging. Strong understanding of welding and metal forming processes. Experience with process optimization and cost reduction methodologies. Thrives in a fast paced environment. Detail oriented and ability to meet deadlines. Strong attention to detail and prioritization skills. Salary: $75,000 - $85,000 CAD Our team includes members with a wide diversity of cultural and technical backgrounds, ages, and experiences. We understand that your work at Active should support you no matter your current situation, and we offer several benefits to ensure that your work is fulfilling while respecting your work-life balance: Competitive compensation and vacation packages based on current industry norms. Group health benefits. RRSP matching. Advancement opportunities and lateral movement based on personal interest and qualification. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. To be considered, candidates must be eligible to work in Canada. If you are interested in applying, please send us your resume demonstrating your qualifications, skills, and experience. We are committed to diversity and inclusion. Active is an equal opportunity employer and qualified candidates will be considered regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, cultural or national background, marital status, disability status, and any other basis protected by Ontario law. Under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), Active Dynamics provides accommodation support throughout the recruitment process upon request. If you require accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment process, please let us know.
What you’ll do
Develop and review manufacturing processes, procedures, and equipment specifically for the production of exhaust systems. Lead continuous improvement, 5S, and Lean manufacturing activities while providing engineering support for equipment commissioning and product design compliance.
Requirements
Requires a degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering and at least 10 years of experience in manufacturing. Must have expertise in metal forming, various welding techniques, and process optimization methodologies.
Benefits
• Competitive compensation • Vacation packages • Group health benefits • RRSP matching • Advancement opportunities
Listed skills
- Project managementPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Manufacturing Engineering
- Metal Stamping
- Arc Welding
- Resistance Welding
- Tube Forming
- MRP Systems
- Packaging
- Process Optimization
- Cost Reduction
- DFM/A
- Lean Manufacturing
- 5S
- Continuous Improvement
- Equipment Validation
- Project Management
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Cost Structures
- Product Roadmap Development
- Ability To Meet Deadlines
- Agile Methodology
- Welding
- Communication
- Tube Bending
- Continuous Improvement Process
- Design For Manufacturability
- Feasibility Studies
- Engineering Support
- Electric Resistance Welding
- Exhaust Systems
- Packaging And Labeling
- Functional Design
- Leadership
- Manufacturing Processes
- Material Requirements Planning
- Metal Forming
- Stamping (Metalworking)
- Product Design
- Turnaround Time
- Coordinating
- Metal Inert Gas (MIG) Welding
- Prioritization
- Enthusiasm
- Detail Oriented
Job areas
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Manufacturing Engineer
- Manufacturing Engineer (General)
- Industrial and Production Engineers
- Manufacturing Engineers
- Industrial Engineers
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum experience
- 10+ years
- Apply by
- Oct 15, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
