Industrial Engineering Technologist

The Industrial Engineer Technologist is responsible for the development, improvement, implementation and evaluation of processes within the manufacturing area of the business as well as being responsible for the input and maintenance of the Engineering and Production data within the ERP and the Leadtec system.

Key Responsibilities:

• Establish labor standards through methods analysis and time studies and resolve questions relating to job utilization and performance.
• Present new labour standards to employees and the Union, and present and defend findings when a grievance is filed.
• Recommends methods for improving workers efficiency and reducing waste of materials and utilities.
• Restructuring job duties, reorganizing workflow, relocating workstations / equipment, and purchasing and inventory of equipment.
• Determine how best to use the work force to achieve maximum productivity.
• Provides ongoing recommendations for productivity improvement.
• Establish costs and methods for new styles.
• Develop, monitor and improve our manufacturing process ensuring the highest quality and the lowest cost products are produced using best practices such as Lean Manufacturing.
• Demonstrate leadership by mentoring production staff and promote knowledge transfer between teams.
• Implement new lay outs as required.
• Maintain KPI executive files with savings for the fiscal year
• Be fully competent in Leadtec shop floor control system and be able to train operators and staff in its use.
• Mapping multi-level BOMs in D365
• Audit Engineering project list
• Perform monthly floor audits, 5S compliance
• Update the Industrial Engineer meetings file
• Maintain Engineering data within the Leadtec system, including operations and style files.
• Print and distribute reports on a daily and weekly basis.
• Monitor operators daily and weekly efficiencies
• Follow any instructions provided by Industrial Engineering Manager

Working Conditions

• Ability to prioritize, multi-task, operate proactively, work as a team and handle challenges.
• Excellent common sense, decision-making abilities, interpersonal and analytical skills.
• Ability to evaluate options and generate solutions.
• Confident, articulate, organized, detail oriented, goal oriented, self-motivated and hard working.
• Must be familiar with computers and business software such as MS Office, Excel, CAD, and ERP software.