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Manufacturing Engineer

Lead the transition of new products from design to full-scale production while developing and validating manufacturing processes. Drive continuous improvement through Lean initiatives and provide technical support to resolve production issues.

  • On-site
  • Aurora, ON
  • Posted Aug 26, 2026
  • Apply by Sep 25, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

Compensation: Salary: $70,000 to 90,000/year Vacation: 3 weeks Company Group Benefits RRSP Matching In office / Hybrid / Remote: In-Office Role and Responsibilities: Process Development & NPI: Lead the transition of new products from design through pilot builds into full-scale production, developing, implementing, and validating manufacturing processes for both new and existing products. Documentation & Standards: Create and maintain manufacturing documentation, including Manufacturing BOMs, routings, work instructions, test procedures, process flow diagrams, PFMEA, cycle time standards, equipment, fixtures, jigs, and tools. Design & Optimization: Partner with Product Engineering to drive Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), and cost optimization. Quality & Root Cause Analysis: Lead root cause investigations using structured problem-solving methodologies (8D, 5 Why, Fishbone, etc.) and implement effective corrective and preventive actions. Continuous Improvement: Drive Lean Manufacturing initiatives to reduce waste, improve throughput, increase First Pass Yield (FPY), and lower Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ). Cross-Functional Leadership: Lead cross-functional projects involving Engineering, Production, Quality, Supply Chain, and suppliers to support product lifecycle improvements and cost reduction. Engineering & Production Support: Support Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), process validation, production readiness, and manufacturing cost estimates for quotations. Provide day-to-day manufacturing engineering support to production, resolving technical issues and improving process capability and equipment effectiveness. Stakeholder Representation: Act as the primary Manufacturing Engineering representative in technical meetings, customer discussions, and production readiness reviews. Support customer quotations, technical inquiries, and internal, customer, or third-party quality audits. Travel: Occasionally travel to customer or supplier locations as required. Qualifications: Education: Degree in Electronics, Electrical, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline. Experience: 5+ years of Manufacturing Engineering experience in a low-volume, high-mix manufacturing environment. Proven experience leading New Product Introduction (NPI) and process development. Technical Knowledge: Strong background in DFM, DFA, GD&T, D/P-FMEA, process validation, and Root Cause Analysis. Familiarity with hardware testing and validation methodologies is an asset. Systems & Tools: Proficient with SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio), and ERP systems. Hands-on experience with BOM structures, routings, and ECO processes. Tooling Design: Experience designing manufacturing fixtures, tooling, and production aids. Core Competencies: Strong analytical, organizational, project management, and cross-functional leadership skills without direct authority. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. If you believe you are a qualified candidate for this position and would like to pursue this opportunity, please apply to this position by sending your resume to [email protected]. For more information, please contact: Alan Hung, Recruitment Lead Expand Reach Inc. 905-415-8828, x5002

What you’ll do

Lead the transition of new products from design to full-scale production while developing and validating manufacturing processes. Drive continuous improvement through Lean initiatives and provide technical support to resolve production issues.

Requirements

Requires a degree in Engineering (Electronics, Electrical, Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial) and over 5 years of experience in low-volume, high-mix manufacturing. Proficiency in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and structured problem-solving methodologies is essential.

Benefits

• Vacation • Company Group Benefits • RRSP Matching

Listed skills

  • Project managementPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Process Development
  • New Product Introduction
  • DFM
  • DFA
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • SolidWorks
  • AutoCAD
  • ERP Systems
  • Tooling Design
  • PFMEA
  • Project Management
  • GD&T
  • Process Validation
  • BOM Management
  • ECO Processes

Job areas

  • Manufacturing
  • Engineering

Additional details

Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Minimum experience
5+ years
Apply by
Sep 25, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Associate
Application method
Direct apply is available