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Linamar Corporation · 1 hour ago

Engineer - Manufacturing, Senior

Albion, IN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for leading advanced manufacturing initiatives, optimizing complex CNC programs, and driving innovation in machining processes to ensure maximum efficiency and quality.

AutomotiveManufacturingProduct Design

Responsibilities

Develop and optimize CNC machine programs for complex and high-precision components

Take new products from concept through full-scale production, ensuring manufacturability and process capability

Design and validate CAD models for tooling, gauges, fixtures, and specialized equipment

Specify and select advanced tooling and fixtures for machining operations, ensuring compatibility with production requirements

Prepare detailed process sheets and documentation for tooling, setup, and operational requirements

Establish and validate cycle times for all operations, ensuring compliance with part specifications and quality standards

Provide advanced technical support for production operations, troubleshooting complex issues and implementing corrective actions

Create functional specifications for assembly operations and approve integrator designs for compliance and performance

Lead high-impact continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, cost reduction, and quality enhancement

Research, analyze, and report on requirements for new production processes, including cost, labor, tooling, and equipment considerations

Oversee buy-off of equipment and ensure successful implementation of advanced manufacturing systems

Collaborate with vendors and customers to resolve technical challenges, improve tooling performance, and drive innovation

Create and maintain detailed schedules to track process development, project progression, and milestone completion

Ensure all manufacturing processes meet stringent quality, safety, and regulatory standards

Drive adoption of advanced manufacturing technologies and methodologies to maintain competitive advantage

Qualification

CNC programmingCAD/CAM softwareProcess optimizationTooling designManufacturing processesStatistical analysisERP/MES systemsProject schedulingAnalytical skillsMicrosoft Office SuiteTechnical documentationCross-functional collaborationPresentation skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field

8+ years of experience in machining or manufacturing environments with extensive hands-on involvement in CNC operations, process development, and tooling design

Expert-level understanding of manufacturing processes, techniques, and methodologies

Advanced proficiency in CAD/CAM software and design tools including AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Mastercam

Skilled in manufacturing simulation, statistical analysis, and ERP/MES systems such as Plex

Proven ability to develop technical proposals and present findings to senior stakeholders

Demonstrated success in leading new product introductions and complex process improvement initiatives

Strong capability in creating and maintaining project schedules and technical documentation

Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills for technical and executive audiences

Effective in cross-functional collaboration and vendor/customer engagement for technical problem-solving

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Exceptional analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to work independently on high-complexity projects

Preferred

Advanced certifications in CNC programming, process optimization, or lean manufacturing considered an asset

Benefits

Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.

401k Program

Opportunities for career advancement.

Sustainability Counsel

Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.

Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

Company

Linamar Corporation

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Linamar Corporation (TSX:LNR) is an advanced manufacturing company where the intersection of leading-edge technology and deep manufacturing expertise is creating solutions that power vehicles, motion, work and lives for the future.

Founded in 1966

Guelph, Ontario, CAN

10001+ employees