Industrial Engineer (129973-1)

Our Automotive client in St. Catharines, ON is looking to hire an Industrial Engineer for a 1-year contract opportunity.

Major Job Duties and Responsibilities :

• Assists in establishing operational methods and work standards using various measurement techniques
•  Analyzes existing operations and proposes cost justified improvements
•  Optimizes use of floor space, materials, personnel and equipment
• Assists in planning new facilities, operations and/or relocation of same
• Provides information for various management systems
• Regular contact with others outside the work group
• Monitors adherence to recommended safety procedures and good housekeeping

Required Skills/Experience:

·     Knowledge in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint – Intermediate level

·     Knowledge with Lotus Notes or other email communication tool – Intermediate level

·     Good interpersonal skills involving ability to work effectively cross-functionally and cross-culturally

·     Good written and oral communication skills necessary for meetings and presentations

·     Ability to work well with others, exhibiting teamwork skills

·     Partners with senior management to analyze and solve issues

·     Ability to multitask by handling diverse assignments concurrently

·     Strong knowledge of work measurement and work standards

·     Strong knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processes

·     Demonstrated strong ability with ergonomic requirements of work station design

·     Ability to conduct line balancing activities - 3-5 years experience

·     Ability to coordinate system simulations and design process buff - 3-5 years experience

·     Position related experience - 5 years

·     Relevant auto industry experience required - Entry level

·     Past GM work experience required - Entry level

·     Areas of expertise include: Manufacturing, Assembly Process, Ergon

Required Education/Training/Certifications/Licenses

·       Bachelor of Science in Engineering

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