Engineer - Junior
Under direct supervision provide support in the design, fabrication, modification, and evaluation of manufacturing operations such as machining, metal forming, welding/brazing, assembly, and material handling. May develop sequence of operations, estimate time requirements for each, and prepare operation sheets. Act as a resource to assist and troubleshoot manufacturing and quality issues.
Powering Vehicles, Motion, Work, and Lives since 1966.
Performance Expectations
Work with production planning to set shop priorities and ensure all required tools and documentation required in the plant for production run jobs are available. Investigate and monitor new machinery and equipment and recommend or select efficient combinations. Conduct time studies to optimize cycle counts of existing processes. Assist in defining the plant lay-out and enhance ergonomic requirements by establishing programs and conducting studies. Support in planning and executing of projects related to new and pre-existing production lines, improvements, upgrades, layouts, and new equipment related to machining or assembly. Attend Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP). Recognize and resolve tooling related difficulties with existing and new projects while working with the manufacturing support staff. Support the interface with suppliers of raw materials and tools to establish engineering requirements for start of production. Investigate and find resolution of specific processing problems for assigned projects/parts Conduct studies of the reliability and performance of plant facilities and productions or administrative systems, Develop and review all processes and operator instructions to ensure accuracy and conformance to actual procedures; revise as needed. Participate in corrective action to meet ongoing cost, quality, and delivery. Support the development of process flows, process sheets, FMEA’s, and control plans. Ensure the process is capable of producing parts in print specifications. Assist in the recognition and resolution of process related difficulties with current and future projects.] Assist in the preparations of quotations. Participate in Customer Focus Meetings. Assist in training shop floor personnel in machine set-up, equipment operations, and best practices.
Credentials
Desired Characteristics
Knowledge of mechanics of materials, metallurgy, and materials selection, fluid flow, testing methods and related analysis and calculations. Knowledge of assemblies, weldments, hydraulic cylinders and electric/hydraulic power systems is required. Ability to facilitate discussions with co-workers to co-ordinate work and brainstorm solutions to problems encountered. Consult with colleagues to obtain input on challenging work problems. CAD experience in one or more of the following considered an asset: SolidWorks, Catia, UG, I-DEAS, Pro/E.
What Linamar Has To Offer
Opportunities for career advancement. Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
About Us
Linamar Corporation is a Canadian diversified global manufacturing company of highly engineered products across global industries & markets. From the entrepreneurial seeds planted by our dynamic founder, to the support provided along the way, all Linamar employees are poised for success in this fast-paced and rapidly growing environment. With access to the tools you need to succeed, you will make an impact along with other motivated and engaged people.
Linamar is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity in the workplace without regard to any basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Linamar encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will reasonably accommodate applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process upon request.