Manufacturing Process Engineer

About This Role

Designing, developing, deploying, and optimizing manufacturing processes to achieve quality, cost, and delivery goals for Celestica and its customers' products is the core of this engineering role. The Lead Engineer, Manufacturing Process will serve as the manufacturing engineering interface for new product launches and drive continuous improvement activities.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Manufacturing Engineering interface for new product launches/introductions, typically collaborating with design engineering or customers
• Create, implement, and maintain methods, sequences, and processes in the manufacture of parts, components, and assemblies
• Design manufacturing line layouts guided by Lean principles
• Identify process problems that lead to throughput or quality issues, evaluate root cause, and implement solutions to stabilize and/or improve processes
• Create product assembly work instructions and checklists
• Participate in the selection of new manufacturing equipment
• Gather, understand, and convert customer specifications and data into usable manufacturing information
• Create and evaluate metrics to drive the quality improvement process
• Develop test processes, test fixtures, and specialized tools to automate testing of products
• Drive continuous improvement activities for existing manufacturing lines
• Translate customer requirements into factory activities; create and document associated factory support activities needed for product manufacturing and testing
• Define process problems that lead to throughput or quality issues, evaluate cause of problem, implement solutions to stabilize processes, evaluate results

Requirements

• Experience with manufacturing of complex industrial equipment
• Knowledge of industry and quality standards (e.g., IPC-620, ISO-9001)
• Experience utilizing Lean methodologies and tools
• Excellent customer relations and problem resolution skills
• Ability to design tests, evaluate results, and recommend solutions to improve processes used in the assembly of electromechanical assemblies
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and coordinate changing deadlines
• Ability to effectively communicate with a variety of internal and external customers
• Work autonomously under minimum supervision; seek approval from others on matters outside of job/role scope
• Bachelor’s degree in a related Engineering field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• 3 to 5 years of related experience in similar job roles

Nice to have:

• Ability to utilize Auto Desk Inventor or Solidworks to create models and parts for manufacturing jigs and fixtures