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Project Engineer

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Actalent

10d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Engineering
  • Mississauga

AI generated summary

  • You need a Bachelor’s in Engineering, 3-5 years in a complex manufacturing setting, experience in continuous improvement, project management skills, AutoCAD proficiency, and strong communication abilities.
  • You will analyze workflows, optimize engineering and warehouse processes, design equipment, lead improvement projects, and collaborate on training while ensuring operational efficiency and reporting.

Requirements

  • - Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Process Engineering is preferred)
  • - Experience working within a high volume and complex manufacturing environment.
  • - 3-5 years experience within a manufacturing/distribution environment utilizing continuous improvement methodologies such as Six Sigma, Lean, Accelerated Root Cause, and Transactional Lean Processes
  • - Project management experience from inception to completion
  • - Understanding of Engineering within a distribution plant.
  • - Proven ability to communicate and build relationships
  • - Experience with AutoCAD (3D Modelling)

Responsibilities

  • - Responsible for research and analysis, mapping out all workflows, removing waste and low-value activities from processes, and recommending and implementing solutions to increase efficiency, productivity and reduce costs.
  • - Design, modify and troubleshoot equipment used in manufacturing and chemical processes
  • - Read and conduct basic design of 3D Models within AutoCAD
  • - Monitor and improve operational processes, lead and support change initiatives, projects, and collaborate with the Warehouse leadership team.
  • - Optimize Engineering & Warehouse Processes throughout the plant
  • - Support and lead initiatives to identify and drive change across the organization using existing business processes such as gap analysis, Plan Do Check Act (PDAC) or Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve & Control (DMAIC)
  • - Identify gaps and sustainable opportunities for improvement within the warehouse from a productivity, efficiency or space optimization perspective
  • - Coordinate and lead projects for improvement across different levels of the organization.
  • - Establish standards for projects in order to track overall progress and compare with actual results.
  • - Ensure end-to-end value propositions are prioritized and realized
  • - Analyze data regularly with the intent to generate detailed reports for multiple levels within the organization
  • - Collaborate with cross-functional teams on workshops, team trainings to share expertise and provide guidance for organizational alignment.
  • - Stay up to date with industry trends for best practices

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Project Engineer in this role?

The primary responsibility is to conduct research and analysis, map out workflows, eliminate waste and low-value activities from processes, and recommend and implement solutions to enhance efficiency, productivity, and reduce costs.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (preferably Process Engineering) and 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing/distribution environment utilizing continuous improvement methodologies are required.

Is experience with AutoCAD necessary for this role?

Yes, experience with AutoCAD, particularly in 3D modeling, is necessary for this position.

Are there opportunities for project management in this role?

Yes, the Project Engineer will have project management responsibilities from inception to completion, coordinating and leading projects for improvement across the organization.

What continuous improvement methodologies should applicants be familiar with?

Applicants should be familiar with methodologies such as Six Sigma, Lean, Accelerated Root Cause, and Transactional Lean Processes.

Will there be travel involved in this position?

Yes, there may be a requirement to travel to various locations as needed.

What kind of data analysis will the Project Engineer be performing?

The Project Engineer will analyze data regularly with the intent to generate detailed reports for various levels within the organization.

Is there a requirement for collaboration with other teams?

Yes, the role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams on workshops, team training, and sharing expertise for organizational alignment.

Are there any preferred skills for this position?

Preferred skills include experience with Minitab and proficiency in MS Office Suites.

How does Actalent approach diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Actalent focuses on hiring diverse talent, maintaining an inclusive environment through self-reflection, fostering a culture of care and engagement, and ensuring growth opportunities for all employees.

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