Project Engineer
Job Description
Company Description
Studenttimes Staffing Solutions Inc is a professional staffing agency that specializes in providing skilled and experienced professionals in various industry sectors. Our dedicated team of recruiters provides staffing support for permanent, temporary, contract and temp-to-perm work in diverse industries including Construction, Automotive, CPG, Manufacturing, Financial Services, Transportation/Logistics, Office Administration, Sales and Marketing, Finance and Accounting, IT, Health Care, and Environmental Services. We are committed to delivering excellent staffing solutions through a combination of industry expertise and knowledge.
Role Description
We are hiring for one of our clients in Mississauga. This is a full-time on-site role for Project Engineer. The candidate will be having the following duties:
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for the on-time/on budget completion of APQP and launch activities for new Engineering projects.
- Responsible for production readiness of new programs.
- Responsible for design and procurement of all process related equipment and tooling for new programs.
- Coordinates suppliers’ activities including design, tooling, and parts to ensure cost and delivery and quality targets are met according to customers’ requirements and schedules.
- Assists Sales Coordinator with quotations when requested by the Engineering Manager.
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Communication
- Customer Focus
- Team work
- Creative and Innovative Thinking
- Accountability and Dependability
- ethics and Integrity
- Result Oriented
SPECIFIC JOB DUTIES
- Assist in the development of quotations for new work and engineering changes.
- Attend meetings with customer with respect to customer supplier drawings, GD and T, project feasibility, timing, tooling purchase orders, APQP progress, containerization.
- Create project timeline at start of program and maintains throughout APQP phases 1 to 5.
- Coordinate the specification and procurement of capital equipment, tooling, gauges and personnel for newly awarded projects.
- Communicate raw material requirements for new programs and ensure purchase order is in place.
- Design bend tooling, perforation tooling, trim tooling and simple gauges for new projects using Solidworks.
- Monitor rate, efficiency, uptime and quality performance of new launches and execute action plan for improvement.
- Review critical spare parts and consumable tooling requirements and ensure these are in place prior to launch.
- Keep an organized file for each new program—drawings, quotations, purchase orders, timing, applicable standards should all be available upon request.
- Track tooling costs actual versus quoted and timing.
- Assist with the creation and maintenance of quality documentation for new programs (Process Flow diagrams, PFMEA’s, DFMEA’s, Cell Layout and Work Instructions.)
- Provide Engineering support to Production and other departments within the company as directed by the Engineering Manager.
- Initiate plans and ideas for cost reduction and / or quality improvement measures.
- Responsible for ensuring that the organization is working with the most up-to-date and pertinent engineering drawings, databases and parts list.
- It is your responsibility, according to OSHA Section 28 Subsection (1) (a) (b), (c), and (d) a worker shall:
- Work in compliance with the provisions of the Act and the regulations.
- Use or wear the equipment, protective devices or clothing that their employer requires to be used or worn.
- Report to your Employer or Supervisor the absence of or defect in any equipment or protective device of which the worker is aware and which endangers themselves or another worker.
- Report to their Employer or Supervisor any contravention of the Act or its regulations or the existence of any hazard of which they know about.
- Shall not remove or make ineffective any protective devices.
- Other duties and tasks as assigned.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or College Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
- 5 -10 years previous experience in a manufacturing environment. Technical Skill requirements include working experience with Blueprint Reading, GD&T, Solid Works, AutoCAD, MS Word, Excel.
- Able to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
- On time submission of Customer requirements for product launch (PPAP, prototype requirements, volume ramp, etc.
- On Budget launch of projects.
- Overall project performance with respect to OEE, quoted manpower, quoted cycle times and scrap.
- Reporting to Management any perceived deficiencies in a program launch before failure to achieve a target is realized.
- Other duties and tasks as assigned.
RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHERS
- Must be able to interact professionally with all levels in the company.
- Must be able to maintain effective relationships with suppliers and customers.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Overtime as required.
- Fast paced environment.
Apply Now
