Supervisor, Engineering

Job summary

The engineering supervisor manages a team of engineers to oversee daily manufacturing operations, project budgets, and process improvements. They provide technical mentorship, ensure quality standards are met, and coordinate activities across various departments.

Job details

Job Title: Supervisor, Engineering Job Summary The engineering supervisor manages a team of engineers, overseeing daily operations, tasks assignments and ensuring quality work while providing technical support and mentorship Responsibility * Oversees daily activities of engineering staff, ensuring tasks are completed on time and meet quality standards * Manage project budgets, track expenses and ensure cost control measures are in place. * Assign, train, develop and supervise manufacturing engineers, student engineers, outside vendors * Provide technical guidance and support to the team, ensuring they have the resources and knowledge needed to succeed. * Identify and implement process improvements and/or new technologies to increase efficiency and productivity * Assists in planning and coordination of new engineering analysis tools, such as CAD, CAD/CAM system, CAT, quotation sheet * Liaise with other departments (e.g., production, materials, QA) to coordinate activities and resolve issues * Oversees the design, development and implementation of manufacturing processes and systems * Ensure that all manufacturing processes meet quality standards and comply with industry regulations and safety standards protocols * Stay current with industry trends and technologies to incorporate best practices into engineering processes * Set goals, evaluate performance and provide feedback and development opportunities for team members * Monitor and enforce quality control processes to maintain high standards of work Academic/Educational Requirements * A bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering, mechanical or industrial engineering or equivalent * Licensing by a provincial or territorial association of professional engineers is required to approve engineering drawings and reports and to practices as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) Required Skills/Experience * 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering environment * Strong leadership and team management skills * In-depth knowledge of manufacturing process, lean manufacturing principle and continuous improvement methodologies * Advanced understanding of GD&T, APQP, FMEA, PPAP, process flow, control plans, ECNs, etc... * Proficiency in Solidworks/AutoCAD software, ERP systems and other manufacturing – related tools * Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments What Linamar Has to Offer * Competitive Compensation * Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc. * Opportunities for career advancement. * Sustainability Council * Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities. * Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts. About Us Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration. With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do. Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.

What you’ll do

The engineering supervisor manages a team of engineers to oversee daily manufacturing operations, project budgets, and process improvements. They provide technical mentorship, ensure quality standards are met, and coordinate activities across various departments.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in manufacturing, mechanical, or industrial engineering and possess a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) license. A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment is required, along with proficiency in CAD software and manufacturing methodologies.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Drug insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Career advancement opportunities
• Sustainability council
• Community outreach programs
• Auto supplier discounts

Listed skills

• Leadership · Preferred
• Lean Manufacturing · Preferred
• Continuous Improvement · Preferred
• SolidWorks · Preferred
• AutoCAD · Preferred
• ERP systems · Preferred
• Project management · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Leadership
• Team management
• Manufacturing engineering
• Lean manufacturing
• Continuous improvement
• GD&T
• APQP
• FMEA
• PPAP
• Solidworks
• AutoCAD
• ERP systems
• Project management
• Analytical skills
• Problem-solving
• Communication
• Process Improvement
• Project Management
• Mentorship
• Planning
• Operations
• Coordinating
• Problem Solving
• Technical Support
• Lean Manufacturing
• Innovation
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Team Management
• Collaboration
• Interpersonal Communications
• Safety Standards
• Safety Assurance
• Effective Communication
• New Product Development
• Manufacturing Processes
• Quality Management
• Goal Setting
• Visionary
• Cost Control
• Failure Mode And Effects Analysis
• SolidWorks (CAD)
• Quality Control Processes
• Engineering Drawings
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Computer-Aided Design
• Production Part Approval Process
• Process Flow Diagrams
• Quotations
• Computer-Aided Manufacturing

Job areas

• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Management & Leadership
• Engineering Supervisor
• Manufacturing Engineering Manager
• Manufacturing Managers
• Architectural and Engineering Managers

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