Process Engineer

Job summary

The Process Engineer is responsible for optimizing manufacturing processes to improve productivity, quality, and cost reduction through Lean and Continuous Improvement initiatives. They provide daily engineering support to production teams and lead capital improvement projects and equipment installations.

Job details

Job Title: Process Engineer Job ID: 90267 Location: Concord, Ontario What you will be doing: Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement Analyze manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for improved productivity, quality, throughput, and cost reduction. Lead Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives across multiple facilities. Develop and maintain standardized work instructions, process documentation, and best practices. Conduct process audits and workflow assessments to eliminate waste and improve operational performance. Utilize data analysis and statistical tools to identify trends and solve complex manufacturing challenges. Support the development and implementation of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to monitor process performance. Manufacturing Support Provide day-to-day engineering support to production teams. Investigate process failures, bottlenecks, quality concerns, and production inefficiencies. Develop corrective and preventive actions to improve overall process reliability. Collaborate with supervisors and operators to improve manufacturing methods and equipment utilization. Evaluate and optimize material flow, plant layouts, and workstation ergonomics. Project Management Lead or participate in capital improvement projects and equipment installation initiatives. Develop project scopes, cost estimates, timelines, and implementation plans. Coordinate with equipment suppliers, contractors, and internal stakeholders. Support automation and technology advancement initiatives. Quality Improvement Partner with Quality teams to identify root causes of defects and drive improvements. Utilize root cause analysis methodologies such as: 5 Why Analysis Fishbone Diagrams Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) Statistical Process Control (SPC) Support the implementation of process controls that ensure consistent product quality and customer satisfaction. Health and Safety Promote a strong safety culture and ensure engineering solutions prioritize employee safety. Conduct risk assessments for new processes, equipment, and facility modifications. Ensure compliance with all applicable safety regulations and company policies. What you must have: Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Chemical or related engineering discipline 2-4 years of manufacturing engineering or process engineering experience. Experience supporting high-volume manufacturing operations. Experience working in a multi-site manufacturing environment is considered an asset. Experience in glazing, architectural glass, window manufacturing, door manufacturing, building products, or related industries is preferred. Demonstrated experience in using continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, Process Mapping and Statistical Process Control (SPC) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and presentation abilities Ability to influence change across multiple departments and facilities Strong project management and organizational skills Results-oriented mindset Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously Collaborative leadership style Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement Salary/Rate Range: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00

What you’ll do

The Process Engineer is responsible for optimizing manufacturing processes to improve productivity, quality, and cost reduction through Lean and Continuous Improvement initiatives. They provide daily engineering support to production teams and lead capital improvement projects and equipment installations.

Requirements

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and 2-4 years of experience in manufacturing or process engineering. Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and root cause analysis methodologies is required.

Listed skills

• Continuous Improvement · Preferred
• Process Optimization · Preferred
• Data analysis · Preferred
• Root Cause Analysis · Preferred
• Lean Manufacturing · Preferred
• Process Mapping · Preferred
• Project management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Process Optimization
• Lean Manufacturing
• Continuous Improvement
• Root Cause Analysis
• Statistical Process Control
• Project Management
• Six Sigma
• Process Mapping
• FMEA
• Data Analysis
• KPI Development
• Workflow Assessment
• Risk Assessment
• Equipment Installation
• Manufacturing Support

Job areas

• Engineering
• Manufacturing