Process / Mechanical Engineer
Location: Cambridge, ON
Job Type: Full-Time
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for new and existing parts.
- Review customer drawings and develop machining strategies, setup documentation, and process plans.
- Support CNC programming, tooling selection, feeds/speeds optimization, machine setups, trials, and process validation.
- Develop and maintain setup sheets, work instructions, routings, BOMs, and other technical documentation.
- Lead process improvement initiatives focused on cycle time, workflow, tooling performance, and machine capability.
- Support capital equipment projects, including equipment evaluations, commissioning, tooling upgrades, and optimization.
- Assist with the implementation of a new ERP system, including routing, BOMs, process flows, and production requirements.
- Support Controlled Goods and AS9100D certification initiatives and maintain engineering documentation.
- Work closely with Production, Quality Assurance, Sales, and Management to improve processes and evaluate new business opportunities.
- Provide technical support and training to operators and team members on new processes, tooling, and best practices.
- Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and identify practical engineering solutions.
- Support company goals related to safety, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- Degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Experience with manufacturing and machining processes.
- CNC programming and process engineering experience.
- Strong understanding of tooling selection and feeds/speeds optimization.
- Hands-on mechanical aptitude with experience supporting machine setups and troubleshooting.
- Experience with ERP systems; ERP implementation experience is an asset.
- Gear cutting, gear manufacturing, or grinding experience is a strong asset.
- Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 is an asset.
- Exposure to Controlled Goods and AS9100D requirements is an advantage.
- Strong analytical, organizational, documentation, and communication skills.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and solve technical problems.
- Strong teamwork, training, and interpersonal skills.
What You Can Expect
- Competitive compensation based on experience.
- A technically challenging role within a specialized manufacturing environment.
- Opportunity to work with advanced gear manufacturing and machining processes.
- The chance to lead process improvements and directly influence production performance.
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment.
- Opportunities for career growth in engineering, operations, sales, and technical leadership.
