Manufacturing Engineer

About the role

The Manufacturing Engineer at AGI is responsible for improving manufacturing processes through analysis, proposal of changes, and implementation of new procedures. This role involves liaising between engineering and manufacturing operations, overseeing continuous improvement initiatives, and guiding employees towards achieving operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Perform liaison function between engineering and all manufacturing operations for any related issues, problems or improvements
• Provide oversight of the continuous improvement function within the location
• Lead and train continuous improvement team, ensuring they prioritize and complete their jobs successfully
• Read, interpret and propose changes to blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports
• Confer with Engineering and Production to implement operating procedures, standard assembly instructions, and provide efficiency improvements
• Investigate shortfalls, issues and complaints regarding manufacturing processes
• Propose revisions to size, shape and arrangement of parts to create practical design drawings and participate in engineering and general design reviews as required

Qualifications

• 5 years related Mechanical Engineering experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Certified LEAN Green Belt or Black Belt preferred
• Strong background in continuous experience and process development in a manufacturing environment
• Engineer and / or designer experience with metal fabrication, and mechanical equipment
• Knowledge of welding standards (CWB / AWS) and techniques
• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing efficiency
• Experience designing using 3D and / or 2D software, SolidWorks experience preferred
• Experience with item masters/BOMs/routings in a standard cost environment required

Benefits

Competitive salaries, benefits packages, and employee share purchase plan. Professional development activities are also provided to support career growth.