Posted 14 days ago
TPS Engineer
@ Toyoda Gosei
Stratford, Ontario
Overview
TG Minto, a division of Toyoda Gosei, is hiring a TPS Engineer to review the entire plant as a system and drive Kaizen improvements from material flow to assembly. The role is full-time on an office shift of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with possible shift changes for production needs. Starting pay is $31.25 per hour with overtime after 40 hours per week, plus an extensive benefits package.
Pay:
$31.25 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Design assembly cells and direct work station builds
- Analyze and improve production processes using TPS and industrial engineering
- Conduct time studies and line balancing
- Run ergonomic assessments and update plant layout
- Support TPS group special projects and continuous improvement
Requirements summary:
- Industrial engineering university degree or similar education or experience
- Excellent Excel, Word and AutoCAD skills
- Knowledge of TPS principles
- Mechanically inclined
- PLC and basic automation knowledge an asset
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Tools & skills
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-23
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-23
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-30
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day, evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Industrial Engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Wellness, Uniform provided, Home office allowance |
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Toyoda Gosei
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Full company description
Toyoda Gosei is a leading global manufacturer of rubber and plastic automotive components, safety systems and LEDs. With a network of 64 group companies in 17 countries and regions, the Group brings its extensive range of products to customers all over the world. In the Americas, we have more than 30 years of proven excellence in automotive manufacturing. Our 25 locations throughout Canada, the United States, Mexico and Brazil aim to deliver the highest levels of quality, innovation and satisfaction to the industry. Together, we are looking toward a future of strong, sustainable growth.
- LinkedIn followers
- 30,958
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 1,629
- Reported office locations
- 1400 Stephenson Hwy, Troy, Michigan 48083, US
- Other recorded names
- Toyoda Gosei Americas
- Specialties
- Body Sealing / Weatherstrips
- Interior / Exterior Automotive Systems
- Fuel Systems / Functional Automotive Parts
- Safety Systems
- and Optoelectronics / LEDs
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Toyoda Gosei is a leading global manufacturer of rubber and plastic automotive components, safety systems and LEDs. With a network of 64 group companies in 17 countries and regions, the Group brings its extensive range of products to customers all over the world. In the Americas, we have more than 30 years of proven excellence in automotive manufacturing. Our 25 locations throughout Canada, the United States…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Motor Vehicle Manufacturing |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Troy, Michigan |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1986 |
| Specialties | Body Sealing / WeatherstripsInterior / Exterior Automotive SystemsFuel Systems / Functional Automotive PartsSafety Systemsand Optoelectronics / LEDs |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 11 |
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TG Minto Corporation is a proud division of Toyoda Gosei, a World-class automotive supplier with 67 group companies in 17 countries. With locations in Palmerston and Stratford Ontario, we are a Tier1 supplier of injection molded interior/exterior parts & assemblies to Toyota and Honda. Together we are committed to providing high-quality products with a heavy focus on safety, respect and success for our Team Members.
General Job Description:
Reporting to the TPS Supervisor, it is the responsibility of the TPS Engineer to review the entire plant as a ‘system’ and through TPS Kaizen techniques, implement improvements in all areas from material flow to assembly processes.
Compensation and Benefits
- Starting wages at $31.25 per hour
- Paid overtime after 40/hours per week
We offer a very extensive benefit program:
- Company Paid time off: Up to 10 Days + 5 Float Days to start, 15 Days + 5 Float Days (1st full year)
- Benefits start from Day 1 – 90% Medical, 80% Dental, Variety of Paramedical Coverage ($500/service)
- Uniforms are Provided + Yearly Allowance + Yearly Safety Boot Allowance
- Employee Assistance Program provided through Manulife/Homewood
- Employee Appreciation Events and Celebrations throughout the year and $Cash Recognition Programs
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Process design & implementing of assembly cells
- Direct the building of work stations
- Working with external & internal groups to purchase jigs/fixtures and other items
- Analyze and improve production processes using TPS and Industrial Engineering methods
- Conduct time studies and line balancing to optimize labor efficiency
- Material flow and capacity planning simulations
- Conduct ergonomic assessments and implement improvements
- Plant layout updates.
- Maintenance of good 5S
- Support TPS Group with special projects & continuous improvement initiatives as needed
- Required to multitask – handle multiple tasks of varying importance and urgency
Qualifications:
- Industrial Engineering University Degree or similar education / experience
- Excellent computer skills, especially with Microsoft Excel, Word and AutoCAD
- Knowledge of TPS principles
- Mechanically inclined
- PLC & Basic Automation Principles knowledge an asset
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- A passion to innovate, create & experiment
- Ability to lead initiatives and manage multiple priorities.
Straight Shift Timing on Office Shift (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) but may be required to change shifts in order to accommodate production requirements.
Nature of vacancy: New
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