Manufacturing Engineering Student

Position and term

Hourly pay

• Hourly pay is listed as $21.60–$26.46.

Manufacturing and continuous improvement

• Implement continuous-improvement projects addressing quality, material flow, throughput, and productivity; drive OEE improvements.
• Analyze operations and support production to reduce costs and cycle times, improve labour performance, eliminate bottlenecks, and increase throughput.
• Evaluate and implement corrective actions; determine storage-space requirements and utilization.
• Create standardized work instructions and develop moulding and assembly processes for new programs.
• Document processes using process flows, flowcharts, and PFMEAs; assist with APQP.
• Incorporate concepts into existing systems to improve repeatability, consistency, quality controls, automation, and cost.
• Find ways to reduce expenses and improve quality without compromising customer service.

Safety, quality, and workplace standards

• Perform work safely and follow health, safety, and environmental rules; report accidents, incidents, and unsafe conditions.
• Comply with CTPAT/PIP, the Magna Code of Conduct, applicable quality systems, and IATF 16949 standards.
• Support continuous-improvement initiatives and maintain the work area according to 5S standards.

Education and experience

• Pursuing a university degree in Engineering is required.
• Process manufacturing experience, including programs and Lean Manufacturing, is preferred.
• Moulding or assembly experience is preferred; automotive industry experience is an asset.
• Experience in automation controls, mechanical engineering, or process engineering is a plus.
• Assignments in various manufacturing departments are considered an asset.

Skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Strong verbal and written communication and leadership skills.
• Conceptual and intuitive thinking from a lean perspective; drives continuous improvement.
• Computer literacy in word-processing and spreadsheet programs; effective problem-solving ability.
• Strong interpersonal skills and well-developed organizational and time-management skills.