About this role
Job Location: Vaughan, ON.
WHAT YOU GET TO DO:
• Enforce policies, procedures, SOPs, and health and safety policies, foster communication, and motivate staff for continuous improvement and accountability.
• Understand and enforce health and safety policies, ensure proper use of personal protective equipment, report hazards and incidents, and set a good example for safety practices.
• Support internal training programs, maintain training records, close competency gaps, and audit on-floor training.
• Fine-tune compound formula and process parameters, troubleshoot equipment, identify areas for process improvement, develop and maintain SOPs.
• Support production and maintenance, monitor and reduce scrap levels, maximize efficiency and safety, and document bill of materials (BOM) information.
• Provide engineering support, resolve quality issues, determine improvement parameters, conduct root cause analysis, review products for quality and conformance.
• Collect and test retained samples, inspect production output, develop quality standards, identify improvement opportunities, provide technical support, and assist in R&D testing.
• Review products, verify quality, manage waste, and strive to improve scrap rates.
• Maintain cleanliness, follow housekeeping duties, and support the 5S program.
What We Are Ideally Looking For:
• Engineering university degree, preferably Mechanical or Chemical
• Pursuing Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in process engineering in a manufacturing environment
• Proven track record of driving continuous quality improvement in a manufacturing environment
• Exceptional process aptitude (i.e. understanding of cause and effect of various process parameters such as temperature, pressure, formulation etc.)
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively.
• Educational background or certifications in Operations Management, Engineering, or related fields.
• Willingness to work or be on call during evenings and weekends as needed.
• Able to work continental 12 hr shifts (day or night)