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Engineering Manager

@ Dawn Staffing Solutions Inc

Windsor, Ontario

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Requirements summary:

  • Provide manufacturing engineering leadership throughout new product launches, including equipment and tooling requirements, plant layouts, production readiness, and Lean implementation.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on reducing scrap, labour requirements, manufacturing costs, downtime, and process variation.
  • Ensure manufacturing processes consistently meet IATF 16949 requirements, customer specifications, and applicable industry standards.
  • Develop standardized processes, checklists, and engineering practices that improve consistency and reduce reliance on individual knowledge.
  • Maintain a strong focus on workplace safety and ensure compliance with OHSA, WHMIS, WSIB, and company safety requirements.
  • Perform other duties as required.
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2026-11-09
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Job description
We re seeking an experienced Engineering Manager with strong automotive manufacturing, process engineering, and continuous improvement expertise in Windsor, ON.

Pay - $110K-$135K

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the development, implementation, and optimization of manufacturing processes to improve productivity, product quality, and overall operating costs.
  • Provide manufacturing engineering leadership throughout new product launches, including equipment and tooling requirements, plant layouts, production readiness, and Lean implementation.
  • Develop and maintain accurate manufacturing documentation, process standards, work instructions, and technical specifications.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on reducing scrap, labour requirements, manufacturing costs, downtime, and process variation.
  • Work closely with Production, Materials, Logistics, and Quality teams to improve workflow, inventory efficiency, material movement, and overall manufacturing performance.
  • Ensure manufacturing processes consistently meet IATF 16949 requirements, customer specifications, and applicable industry standards.
  • Lead the evaluation, selection, purchase, installation, and commissioning of new manufacturing equipment and technologies.
  • Establish effective equipment maintenance strategies and support troubleshooting to improve equipment reliability and minimize production downtime.
  • Lead root-cause investigations for tooling, equipment, and process failures and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Manage critical manufacturing issues and customer escalations by developing practical solutions, coordinating internal resources, and communicating progress to senior leadership.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the Manufacturing Engineering team while establishing clear priorities, performance expectations, and accountability.
  • Develop standardized processes, checklists, and engineering practices that improve consistency and reduce reliance on individual knowledge.
  • Promote a data-driven approach to decision-making by using production, quality, cost, and equipment performance data.
  • Maintain a strong focus on workplace safety and ensure compliance with OHSA, WHMIS, WSIB, and company safety requirements.
  • Foster a collaborative, professional, and results-focused engineering environment.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Level & Experience

Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor

  • 7+ years of manufacturing engineering experience, preferably within the automotive industry.
  • 2+ years of experience supervising or leading engineers and/or technicians.
  • Proven experience supporting manufacturing launches, process development, and continuous improvement projects.

Manufacturing Engineering Manager

  • 10+ years of manufacturing engineering experience, preferably within the automotive industry.
  • 5+ years of experience managing a manufacturing engineering function or department.
  • Proven experience leading capital equipment decisions, major process improvements, and customer or production escalations.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
  • Practical experience working within IATF 16949, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 environments.
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, production equipment, tooling, and industrial technologies.
  • Strong understanding of GD&T, engineering drawings, and manufacturing specifications.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other structured continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Strong leadership, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Willingness to travel for plant support, equipment evaluations, and technology implementation.
  • Flexibility to provide after-hours support for critical production issues and project requirements.

Preferred Experience

  • Experience manufacturing automotive powertrain, transmission, or other precision mechanical components.
  • Hands-on knowledge of CNC machining, metal forming, heat treatment, and aluminum die casting.
  • Experience with automated assembly cells, presses, industrial robots, CNC machining centres, pumps, compressors, cutters, grinders, tooling, and fixturing.
  • Experience with manufacturing databases, ERP/MES systems, Microsoft Office, and other engineering software.

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