Lead Manufacturing Process Engineer

Our client, a world leader in the development and manufacturing of wirelessly connected safety products, is looking for a Lead Manufacturing Process Engineer to join their growing team In Calgary.

Reporting to the Director of Manufacturing Process, the Lead Manufacturing Process Engineer will work collaboratively with other disciplines, to drive multiple initiatives as well as productivity and improvement activities required to sustain rapid growth and the support of new product launches.

Responsibilities:

Lead and develop technical team responsible for factory manufacturing capacity, yield, and productivity, and act as a champion for continuous improvement activities Engage with Product Development and other disciplines to complete root-cause analyses of issues in product or process and ensure resolution Champion initiatives to bring in new technologies and oversee capital projects to deliver step-change gains in productivity, capacity, efficiency, and quality Ensure Manufacturing Process team delivers on manufacturing process readiness for new product introduction launches Manage development of documentation, procedures, and processes to standardize and improve manufacturing operations, and champion change management structure Develop or source fixturing, tools, and other equipment to aid in manufacturing tasks Create new organizational structures and policies to develop departmental maturity and support organizational development initiatives

Requirements:

You have a history of successes in a manufacturing environment, backed by your 10+ years of experience in electronics manufacturing, Engineering degree, and Lean Six Sigma accreditation accompanied with at least 7 years in a leadership role Exceptional knowledge in mechanical, electronics, and process design and troubleshooting Thorough knowledge of volume electronics and electronics assembly industry best-practices Proven successes in manufacturing line design and operations management Successful history of leading engineering teams or managing projects Ability to rapidly and strategically prioritize and balance conflicting priorities Experience in a Lean Manufacturing environment and Six Sigma accreditation, with demonstrated successes in applying tools and ability to mentor others in their usage Experience with gas detection, PCBA manufacturing, product design, project management, quality assurance, injection molding, radio technologies, and metalwork are all assets Highly motivated, independent, big-picture but attentive to details, and have a disciplined, collaborative approach to problem-solving Strong understanding of how systems interconnect, and can leverage data to drive intelligent decision-making and proactive response to predictively problem-solve

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please reach out to Jennifer Maier at [email protected].

Summit Search Group has a strong commitment to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion. We strive for continuous development, modeling, inclusive behaviors and proactively managing bias throughout our process.

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Jennifer Maier Email Jennifer Maier View Jennifer's profile Job ID 17841 City Calgary, AB Industry Manufacturing Oil and Gas Position Engineering Management