Job Summary:

Responsible for the entire production process of Aluminum Die Cast production. Strong Process Engineering skills are vital to success. Understanding of both the theory and implementation of Lean Manufacturing techniques is required. Manage the Die Cast capital budget to achieve corporate designated returns on investments. Coordinate the manufacturing launch of new products.

Responsibilities

Establish manufacturing engineering goals to support the improvement of cost, quality (scrap), delivery, safety and asset utilization as they relate to Die Cast.
Support Lean Manufacturing initiatives in Die Cast.
Develop and document new and current Die Cast cell processes.
Provide timely performance feedback to technical team.
Approve procedures documented in PIM books and process controls for accuracy.
Review scrap and internal defects utilizing MRB data. Implement and track continuous improvement actions to reduce scrap and defect.
Coordinate “run at rate” and PPAP production runs.
Assist in the development and implementation of corrective action procedures as identified by the Quality Leader.
Implement mistake proofing and other improvements to reduce human error.
Monitor and sustain performance on existing jobs.
Develop facility layouts to optimize flow and use of space.

Academic Requirements

BS in a manufacturing related field.

Required Skills & Experience

Five to Seven years-experience in Engineering function.
CAD/CAM experience a plus.
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Ergonomics.
Ability to coordinate the work of a team of technical individuals including Set-up Technicians and Process Technicians.
Die casting knowledge required.
Clear understanding of QS Quality Standards and procedures.
Project planning, documentation and execution skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and provide direct respectful feedback.
Clear understanding of blueprint reading and GD&T.
Strong problem solving and trouble shooting skills.
Strong written and organizational skills.
Knowledge of Die Cast Process and Equipment.
Computer literacy in MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint, MS Projects, etc.
Regularly required to use hands, feel and talk or hear.
Frequently required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms.
Occasionally required to sit.
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job includes close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.

Safety, Health, and Environmental

Follow the Health, Safety and Environmental Program as reflected in the Health and Safety Policy Statement as well as the Environmental Management System (EMS).
Adhere to the Quality Management System (QMS) and the Quality Policy
Office environment at workstation
Typical manufacturing environment when on shop floor
Elevated noise levels
Elevated temperatures near ovens and in summerProximity to moving equipment
This position does not qualify to work remotely
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to risk of electrical shock.
Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts.

What Linamar Has to Offer

Competitive Compensation
Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
401k Program
Opportunities for career advancement.
Sustainability Counsel
Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

About Us

Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration.

With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do.

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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