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Are you an experienced engineer with a passion for innovation in the agricultural sector? Do you excel in optimizing manufacturing processes and improving efficiency? We have capabilities that move through primary processing, fabrication and welding, and finishing / assembly with liquid or powder coating systems. Join Dutch Industries as a Manufacturing Engineer and contribute to improving our manufacturing processes and productivity.
About Us:
- Dutch Industries: a Canadian based, family owned, steel fabrication company with a focus on the production of ground engaging tools for the placement of seed and fertilizer as well as other agricultural equipment.
- Our production facility is located 10 minutes East of Regina, Saskatchewan, 150+ employees, serving agricultural producers in Canada, USA, Europe and Australia.
- Our company is dedicated to quality, very responsive to meeting the needs of our customers, seeking innovative solutions to improve their productivity and reduce their costs.
Key Responsibilities:
Manufacturing Process Improvement:
- Analyze current manufacturing processes and identify areas for improvement, cost reduction, and increased efficiency.
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance manufacturing operations and streamline processes.
- Collaborate closely with production departments to implement process enhancements and monitor their effectiveness. Create SOP’s and monitor effectiveness.
Industrial Fabrication Research and Development:
- Collaborate with Design team to take new R&D products and create infrastructure to turn them into standard production items.
- Continuously identifying opportunities to enhance the performance, reliability, and quality of our products to create quality for generations.
- Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in manufacturing, to drive innovation within the company and increase our capabilities.
Project Management:
- Lead projects related to manufacturing process improvement and product development.
- Maintain and organize process improvement projects and prioritize through an improvement task list.
- Manage project budgets and resources effectively including evaluating and coordinating with vendors.
- Participate with our STAIR team which is geared toward process improvement and sustainability.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or related field).
- 3+ years’ experience in agricultural product manufacturing, process improvement, or related fields.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks.
- Proficiency in process improvement methodologies and tools, as well as Microsoft Office products.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a focus on agricultural applications and manufacturing processes.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Must be able to travel internationally when required (minimal requirements).
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- Comprehensive healthcare and dental programs.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Healthy balance of field and office work.
Deadline for Applications: Nov 10, 2023
