Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Woodstock, Ontario (On‑site) 

Work Type: Permanent

Salary: $95 – $100K

Vacancy: Existing vacancy 

Why This Role 

The Role: Manufacturing Engineer

This client is looking for someone who has 2 – 3 years of experience in an Automotive manufacturing environment.  The successful candidate must have hands on direct experience with Stamping processes.  

The client is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer or a Licensed Tool & Die Maker with direct relevant experience with Stamping processes in the automotive sector.  Projects may include:

• Process development and implementation
  

• Machinery modification / design

• System development and implementation
  

• Equipment research and acquisition
  

• Process improvement studies, development and implementation
  

• Cycle time reduction
  

• Change over time reduction
  

• Tooling downtime reduction
  

• Assists production in the recommendation of press automation.
  

• Assists in development and troubleshooting of die protection systems and sensoring program
  

• Assists Production and Quality Dept. as required in technical challenges
  

• Performs Industrial and manufacturing engineering functions for the plant
  

• Responsible for maintaining all engineering related quality records
  

• AQP team member
  

• Performs other tasks as assigned by management
  

• CAD Manipulation for part, tooling, process, equipment and plant layout
  

• Act as technical resource for transfer technology, servo feeders, PLC’s and Robotics (Programming, troubleshooting and training)

• Technical member of the Continuous Improvement and CAR teams
  

• Assist in development of training programs for the production department
  
  

What You’ll Bring 

• Manufacturing Engineering degree or Tool & Die Maker Diploma
• Process Engineering experience or 2 – 3 years of Tool & Die Maker experience with Stamping processes
• Self starter with project leader skills
• Previous metal manufacturing exposure a necessity
• Welding background/experience an asset
• Previous metal stampings experience an asset
• Computer literacy including CAD

Benefits:

• Outstanding benefit and pension plan
• Flexibility
• Company perks

Since 1951, Drake International has connected people with meaningful work across Canada and globally. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion and accessibility. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process. For accommodation requests, contact your Branch Representative at 226-777-7748. 

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