Manufacturing Process Specialist

Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Process Specialist at Johnson Electric!Location: Mississauga, ON (onsite)Salary Range: $ 80,000-95,000 annuallyVacancy Type: Existing PositionSchedule: Shift flexibility, weekends, and overtime as requiredAs our next Manufacturing Process Specialist, you’ll lead the development and continuous improvement of assembly processes, equipment, tooling, and production flow. Your expertise in automated assembly, process capability, root-cause analysis, and automotive quality systems will be critical in improving product quality, operational efficiency, cost performance, and production readiness.Why You’ll Love Working HereInclusive Workplace: An inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees are valued and respected.Technological Leadership: Be part of a company that is a leader in its field, driving technological advancements.Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours and policies that support a healthy work-life balance.Recognition Programs: Programs that recognize and reward employee achievements and contributions.Community Engagement: Opportunities to participate in community service and corporate social responsibility initiatives.What You’ll Be DoingLead the development and improvement of assembly processes and associated manufacturing operationsEvaluate equipment, tooling, process sequence, and workflow alternativesImprove the utilization of personnel, materials, machinery, tooling, and facility resourcesLead cross-functional implementation of new manufacturing processes and process improvementsImprove current assembly cells through stronger process capability, process control, cost control, tooling performance, and productivityCollaborate with Production, Quality, Engineering, technical resources, and suppliers to ensure timely project completionSupport plant objectives related to safety, quality, delivery, and costDevelop and maintain setup instructions, parameter sheets, setup checklists, and machine logsDevelop and maintain perishable-tooling control systemsConduct process capability analyses and implement improvement actionsDevelop predictive and preventive maintenance checklists and audit sheets for fixtures and toolingComplete Run at Rate testing in collaboration with Manufacturing OperationsPrepare daily assembly-line reports documenting root causes, corrective actions, and continuous improvement progressIdentify complex technical issues, determine root causes, and implement sustainable corrective actionsMonitor assembly-line performance, including cycle time, First Time Through, scrap, and quality resultsSupport error-proofing improvements to reduce internal and customer defectsIdentify and evaluate new manufacturing technologies that improve quality and efficiencySupport tooling-performance improvements to reduce costs and production interruptionsMaintain project costs in accordance with approved budgetsEnsure customer deliverables for APQP, PPAP, and production startup are completed accurately and on timeEnsure compliance with applicable Safety, Environmental, Quality, and Production Management SystemsPerform other related duties as assignedWhat We’re Looking ForDegree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical disciplineEquivalent combination of technical education and relevant manufacturing experience may be consideredHands-on experience supporting automated assembly operationsExperience with automotive assembly processes and high-precision componentsUnderstanding of process capability, process control, tooling performance, and production optimizationKnowledge of APQP, PPAP, Run at Rate, and automotive quality requirementsUnderstanding of IATF 16949 quality-system requirementsStrong analytical, troubleshooting, and structured problem-solving skillsKnowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or comparable process-improvement methodologiesStrong computer skills and ability to work with manufacturing data and technical documentationExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to manage multiple assignments and priorities simultaneouslyAbility to lead and influence effectively across organizational levelsWillingness to work assigned shifts, weekends, and overtime as requiredBonus Points If You HaveExperience with automotive powertrain assembly applicationsKnowledge of CNC systems and machining processesPLC programming or troubleshooting experienceExperience with FANUC or ABB robotic systemsExperience with inline gauging and automated measurement systemsExperience with leak-testing and vision-inspection systemsKnowledge of auxiliary assembly processes and automated material handlingLean Six Sigma certification or formal continuous-improvement trainingExperience supporting capital-equipment implementation and production launchesHow to ApplyApply online at We can’t wait to meet you!What We OfferJohnson Electric offers talented people like you the opportunity to grow professionally and personally, surrounded by some of the most dedicated, innovative, and entrepreneurial colleagues you will find anywhere. We offer competitive pay and benefits, along with a culture driven by our values and designed to ensure that our most important asset, our people, can flourish.Johnson Electric welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in any stage of the selection process.In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Johnson Electric is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Applicants should advise Human Resources if they require accommodation during the recruitment process.Please note: Johnson Electric may use Artificial Intelligence tools as part of our recruitment process.Come join our global, inclusive & diverse teamOur purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company’s most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.#J-18808-Ljbffr