Posted 3 days ago
Manufacturing Engineer Program Manager
@ New Era Group
Ontario
Overview
New Era Group is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer / Program Manager in North York, Ontario, to own jobs from quote handoff through first article and steady production. The role covers process planning, CNC support, tooling coordination, scheduling and customer technical contact, on-site about 60% office and 40% shop floor. Hours are Monday to Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with extended hours and Saturdays as required.
Responsibilities:
- Lead jobs from quote handoff through first article and production
- Review drawings and plan processes, routing and inspection
- Create setup sheets and work instructions
- Coordinate tooling, fixtures and purchasing before job start
- Serve as customer's technical contact and track delivery status
Requirements summary:
- 7 to 10 years in machining or heavy manufacturing
- 3 to 5+ years in engineering, project or supervisory roles
- Strong GD&T (ASME Y14.5) and blueprint reading
- Knowledge of cutting tools, CNC machining and fixturing
- Experience with scheduling, job costing and quality requirements
- Working knowledge of Ontario OHSA
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-03
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 7+ years |
| Management experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day, overtime |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer high |
| Licences & certifications | P.Eng., EIT, C.E.T. |
| Education | College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Technology |
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New Era Group
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Position summary
The Manufacturing Engineer / Program Manager owns each job from quote handoff to shipment, working with CNC programming, tooling, customers and the shop floor to launch complex, low-volume parts successfully. Success means jobs launch on time, pass first article the first time, and run at or below quoted cost.
- Location: North York, Ontario (on-site, about 60% office / 40% shop floor)
- Reports to: General Manager and Vice Presidents
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; extended hours and Saturdays as required
Key responsibilities
- Lead new and repeat jobs from quote handoff through first article and into steady production.
- Review customer drawings and specifications, and plan the process, routing and inspection points.
- Create in-process drawings, setup sheets and work instructions, and make sure the shop builds to the latest approved revision.
- Support the CNC Programmers, who own the programs, on machining strategy, program review and prove-out.
- Direct fixturing, work-holding and cutting-tool strategy to improve cycle time and repeatability.
- Coordinate with Purchasing and the Tool Room so cutting tools, fixtures and special tooling are ordered, built and ready before each job starts.
- Build and track job schedules, costs and risks, and keep Production, Quality and Purchasing aligned.
- Serve as the customer's technical contact for drawing questions, revisions, deviations and status updates.
- Support Estimating with process plans, cost and lead-time estimates.
- Work with Sales to support delivery commitments, keeping customers informed with delivery notifications, schedule changes and shipping updates.
- Work with Quality on first article inspections and corrective actions, and solve process problems on the floor.
- Mentor junior staff and promote a strong safety culture.
Qualifications
Required
- 7 to 10 years in machining, fabrication or heavy industrial manufacturing, including 3 to 5+ years in a manufacturing engineering, project management, customer-facing or supervisory role.
- Strong working knowledge of GD&T (ASME Y14.5) and blueprint reading.
- Familiarity with cutting tools, including tool and insert selection, speeds and feeds, and tool life.
- Solid knowledge of CNC machining, fabrication, fixturing and job shop workflows.
- Experience with production scheduling, job costing and quality and inspection requirements.
- Clear communicator who can manage several jobs and priorities at once.
- Working knowledge of the Ontario OHSA and shop safety practices.
Assets
- Degree or diploma in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering or Technology; P.Eng., EIT or C.E.T.
- CNC programming experience (for example Mastercam or Esprit) and 3D CAD (for example SolidWorks or Inventor).
- Experience with ERP/MRP software such as Epicor, JobBoss, Abas or similar systems.
- Oil and gas or power generation experience, including API and ASME specifications.
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