New Flyer · 17 hours ago
Manufacturing Engineer
New Flyer is a leading global bus manufacturer of mass mobility solutions. The Manufacturing Engineer role involves supporting manufacturing engineering activities, facilitating lean initiatives, and ensuring production efficiency, quality, and safety standards are met.
Consumer Goods
Responsibilities
Provide manufacturing engineering support and services within assigned manufacturing cell(s)
Work as a collaborative member of the cell team to meet operational metrics and implement remedial actions as needed
Maintain current updates on manufacturing engineering-related tasks in the manufacturing cell log
Represent manufacturing engineering at daily cell meetings and weekly plant metrics meetings
Design or specify equipment, tooling, or racking required to support manufacturing
Review and implement ECNs within assigned cells or option groups
Assign default locators to all parts within assigned manufacturing cells
Create SWIs and hot sheets and train personnel on these standards
Update and maintain plant and cell layouts, including inventory, housekeeping, emergency, and security maps
Specify and facilitate capital and equipment upgrades, installations, or modifications
Implement and facilitate lean manufacturing initiatives (5S, value stream mapping, setup reduction, etc.)
Promote a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork
Participate in SWAT team meetings to resolve cross-functional issues
Conduct process observations to validate time standards and resource planning
Validate routings and submit routing change requests to process planning
Conduct contract reviews to ensure production readiness
Participate in Non-Conforming Parts (NCP) meetings and assist with disposition of materials
Initiate Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) as appropriate
Support process planning and production engineering activities
Participate in internal and supplier audits, including Supplier Application Approvals as required
Qualification
Required
Engineering degree (for Manufacturing Engineer) or related courses and work experience (for Technician)
Lean certification or equivalent applicable work experience
Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Effective team player with strong problem-solving skills
Proficiency in AutoCAD or UniGraphics and Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple responsibilities
Up to 10% travel may be required
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package with immediate eligibility
Paid holidays and vacation
On-the-job training in a continuous learning environment
Career advancement opportunities within NFI's family of companies
Employee social committee events throughout the year, including barbecues, holiday festivities, sports tournaments, and more
Inclusive workplace culture that values and empowers all team members
Company
New Flyer
About New Flyer: New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader and offers the most advanced product line under the Xcelsior® and Xcelsior CHARGE™ brands.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase