First seen by our source: 29 days ago
Manufacturing Engineer
@ Can Art Aluminum Extrusion
Windsor, Ontario
Overview
Can Art Aluminum Extrusion is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer for an existing vacancy at its Lakeshore plant. The role drives process improvement, tooling and equipment development, and APQP/PPAP support for CNC machining and fabrication of aluminum extrusions, mainly for automotive customers. The posting states a salary of $75,000 to $115,000 per year, aligned to experience, and requires a Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and legal work authorization in Canada without sponsorship.
Pay:
$75,000–$115,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Develop and optimize machining and fabrication processes
- Drive new equipment, tooling, and fixtures to launch
- Support APQP and PPAP for new product launches
- Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering
- Strong CNC machining and fabrication experience
- Knowledge of GD&T, SPC, APQP, PFMEA, MSA, and PPAP
- Experience with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or Mastercam
- 7+ years in manufacturing, preferred
- Legal authorization to work in Canada without sponsorship
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 7+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Lean Manufacturing certification, Six Sigma certification |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Wellness, Paid training |
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Can Art Aluminum Extrusion
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Aluminum extruder and value-add services for automotive, building & construction, industrial and many more industries.
Full company description
Can Art Aluminum Extrusion is a privately held North American based extruder, anodizer and fabricator of standard and custom aluminum profiles. We have built a reputation for uncompromised quality, responsive service, and a commitment to growth in the markets we service across North America. Can Art has grown from a single press operation in 1988 to the multi plant, multi press operation that we are today. Our Windsor facility is IATF 16949:2016 certified.
- LinkedIn followers
- 7,528
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 225
- Reported office locations
- 85 Parkshore Dr, Brampton, Ontario L6T 5M1, CA
- 428 Jutras Dr S, Windsor, Ontario N8N 5C4, CA
- 711 Gana Ct, Mississauga, Ontario L5S 1P2, CA
- Business categories
- Mining
- Precious Metals
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- Can Art Aluminum Extrusion
- Specialties
- Aluminum
- Anodizing
- Extrusion
- Fabrication
- Automotive
- Battery Box
- Structures
- Curtain Wall
- and Aluminum Extrusion
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Can Art Aluminum Extrusion is a privately held North American based extruder, anodizer and fabricator of standard and custom aluminum profiles. We have built a reputation for uncompromised quality, responsive service, and a commitment to growth in the markets we service across North America. Can Art has grown from a single press operation in 1988 to the multi plant, multi press operation that we are today. Our…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Manufacturing |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Brampton, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1988 |
| Specialties | AluminumAnodizingExtrusionFabricationAutomotiveBattery BoxStructuresCurtain Walland Aluminum Extrusion |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 6 |
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ABOUT US
Can Art Aluminum Extrusion is a privately held North American based extruder of standard and custom aluminum profiles. Can Art has grown from a single press operation in 1988 to the multi plant, multi press operation that we are today.
WHO WE ARE
At Can Art, we take pride in our dedication to quality, innovation, and sustainability. With the versatility to adapt to a wide range of profiles, Can Art serves the Architectural, Automotive, Consumer base and Industrial Distribution sectors.
WHAT WE OFFER
We are committed to creating a work environment that supports both your well-being and professional growth.
- Competitive pay and comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
- Training and career development – we're committed to helping you grow and succeed.
- RRSP matching from day one – to help you plan for your future.
- Exclusive perks through Perkopolis – enjoy discounts on travel, entertainment, shopping, and more.
- Fun, inclusive employee events – like our summer BBQs and festive holiday parties.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – confidential support whenever you need it.
The Manufacturing Engineer drives process improvement, innovation, and operational excellence within our aluminum extrusion fabrication operations. This role supports CNC machining and fabrication processes while leading tooling, equipment, and continuous improvement initiatives to meet quality, cost, and delivery expectations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The position also supports APQP/PPAP requirements and helps ensure efficient, customer-focused operations across automotive and other industries.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
- Lead the development, validation, and optimization of machining and fabrication processes
- Drive new equipment, tooling, fixtures, and gauges from concept through launch and handoff to operations
- Own process documentation, including flow diagrams, work instructions, and specifications
- Establish and maintain process parameters to hit quality and cycle time targets
- Support new product launches through APQP and PPAP
- Lead or contribute to PFMEA, control plans, MSA, and capability studies
- Coordinate production trials, validation, and final PPAP submissions
- Troubleshoot machining, fabrication, and assembly issues
- Partner with production, quality, and maintenance to improve uptime and reliability
- Lead root cause analysis and drive corrective actions
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to improve OEE, throughput, and cost
- Implement lean tools such as 5S, SMED, and error-proofing
- Use data (SPC, Pareto, time studies) to prioritize and drive improvements
- Ensure compliance with IATF 16949 and customer requirements
- Support audits and maintain strong process and safety standards
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We’re looking for a hands-on manufacturing professional who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and enjoys turning complex challenges into practical solutions.
You’ll be a great fit if you have:
- Strong experience with CNC machining and fabrication processes including cutting, drilling, punching, and bending
- Knowledge of quality and process tools including GD&T, SPC, APQP, PFMEA, MSA, and PPAP
- Experience using CAD/CAM platforms such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and Mastercam
- A collaborative mindset with strong communication and project management skills to drive process improvements and support projects from concept to production
Preferred Experience
- 7+ years in a manufacturing environment, including at least 3 years in a Manufacturing or Process Engineering role
- Experience in a Tier 1 or Tier 2 automotive manufacturing environment
- Aluminum extrusion fabrication experience and exposure to both automotive and non-automotive applications are considered strong assets
- Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma certification is an asset
Education & Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering required; Master’s degree or equivalent experience is an asset
- Must be legally authorized to work in Canada without sponsorship
COMPENSATION
Salary range of $75,000 – $115,000 per annum, aligned to experience
DIVERSITY AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT
Can Art is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran’s status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the application process are available upon request.
AI USAGE
Can Art uses artificial intelligence to assist in the screening and assessment of applicants.
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