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Dynacast Ltd.is a leading manufacturer of high precision zinc die casting components and innovative small component assembly systems. We serve a global market of original equipment manufacturers in the automotive, industrial control, telecommunications, appliance, and electronics industries. Our mission is to provide quality products and services to our customers and a performance-driven environment to each of our employees.
Position Summary:
This is a multi-faceted role combining aspects of engineering, manufacturing, and tooling management. With responsibility for all engineering activities in the department, this role supports on-going production needs as well as new tooling and program launches. This position will focus on timely response and internal customer communication. In addition, this position is responsible for interacting with other departments to conceptualize innovative, cost-effective solutions to technical problems that affect throughput or personnel and taking the necessary steps to implement those actions.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
- ·Overseeing employees in the Engineering and Tooling Departments, including resource planning, scheduling, discipline and training and mentoring of personnel;
- Managing all aspects of daily engineering requirements to support production needs, as well as monitoring upcoming program launches to ensure timelines are met;
- Project management including initiating, planning, executing, controlling and closing of special projects, including plant automation and robotization;
- Leading design review meetings to obtain feedback from a cross-functional team and pivoting, escalating or contacting the customer, if required;
- Preparing quote packages for customers, taking into account the numerous variables that factor into the Company’s profitability, along with our internal capabilities;
- Seeking out tooling cost reductions, where possible;
- Driving engineering initiatives plant-wide, to ensure innovative and automated solutions are presented, reducing costs and improving safety, quality and efficiencies;
- Solving complex technical issues to determine the root cause and recommend corrective actions;
- Leading departmental 5S initiatives and assisting with continuous improvement projects;
- Facilitating discussions with vendors/customers (remotely or in-person) to assist with their manufacturing challenges, promoting our advanced engineering capabilities and offering cost-effective solutions that are profitable for Dynacast.
Skills & Knowledge Required:
- Intermediate to advanced level computer skills, with proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and design software such as Pro-E;
- Excellent problem-solving techniques, communication skills, and the ability to work professionally and collaborate with all levels of the organization;
- Experience in tooling quoting, design, fabrication, development, testing and validation, Flow Simulation;
- High level of initiative and agility to adapt to the changing needs of a dynamic work environment;
- Strong understanding of SPC (statistical process control) and GD&T;
- Familiarity with IATF requirements is an asset.
We thank you for your interest in the role, however please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Dynacast Ltd. is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). Should any applicant require accommodation through the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources in your application.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person