Methods Agent
- Montréal, QC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 5 to 8 years of experience in a similar position.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
In the role of Methods Agent, your main responsibility will be to act as a liaison between engineering and production. You will provide standardized and consistent technical support to the teams. You will be the operational backbone of cross-site standardization. More precisely, you will have to :
REQUIREMENTS
- Create and update the steps sequence in Prextra based on released engineering or customer documents.
- Associate the correct sequential steps with work orders.
- Generate and update production binders, including drawings, lists, instructions, and related documents.
- Create picking lists consistent with the list of components and purchasing requirements.
- Complete and maintain technical documentation related to manufacturing.
- Answer questions from production colleagues regarding plans, instructions, and processes.
- Interpret electrical and mechanical plans to support operations.
- Support factory acceptance testing on ongoing projects.
- In collaboration with the engineering team, update plans (TQF).
- Participate in the non-compliance management process and document causes and corrective actions.
- Work closely with designers and engineers to clarify requirements and ensure consistency in technical deliverables.
- Support planning in the preparation and sequencing of work orders.
- Participate in project follow-up meetings, as required.
- Apply the methods standards established by the methods supervisor.
- Propose improvements to work instructions, work order structures, document formats, or work sequences.
- Contribute to reducing irregularities (variations) and harmonizing practices across different sites.
- Participate in employee training on methods and tools.
- Perform all other related tasks.
REQUIREMENTS
- Hold a college diploma or a bachelor's degree in industrial, mechanical, or electrical engineering, or any other equivalent qualification.
- 5 to 8 years of experience in a similar position.
- Be fluent in French and English, both spoken and written, to communicate effectively with our partners outside of Quebec.
- Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite (intermediate level).
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Methods Agent at Excelpro will create and update production steps in Prextra, build work orders and production binders, and answer production questions about plans and processes. They will also work with engineers and designers to clarify requirements and help reduce variation across sites.
Requirements
Excelpro needs candidates with 5 to 8 years of similar experience, a college diploma or bachelor's in industrial, mechanical or electrical engineering, fluent French and English, and intermediate Microsoft Office skills.
Skills
- Prextra
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Manufacturing methods
- Work order preparation
- Production binder creation
- Picking list creation
- Electrical plan interpretation
- Mechanical plan interpretation
- Technical documentation
- Factory acceptance testing
- Non-compliance management
- Process standardization
- Work instruction writing
- Production planning support
- Technical training delivery
- Bilingual communication in French and English
- Cross-functional collaboration
Categories
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Consulting
Keywords
- Methods Agent
- manufacturing methods
- industrial engineering
- Prextra
- work orders
- production binders
- picking lists
- bill of materials
- technical documentation
- electrical plans
- mechanical plans
- factory acceptance testing
- non-compliance management
- CAPA
- Microsoft Office
- Excel
- manufacturing engineering
- production planning
- process standardization
- bilingual French English
Seniority
Mid level
Tools
- Prextra
Languages
- English
- French
Fields of study
- Industrial engineering
- Mechanical engineering
- Electrical engineering