Industrial Engineer - Manufacturing

Ford of Canada’s operations include a national headquarters, three vehicle assembly and engine manufacturing plants, three parts distribution centres, and three Connectivity and Innovation centers. Ford employs approximately 6,500 people in Canada, while an additional 20,000 people are employed in the approximately 430 Ford and Ford-Lincoln dealerships across the country. For more information on Ford Careers, please visit At Ford of Canada, we are dedicated to designing, manufacturing, and selling high-quality vehicles that meet the diverse needs of our customers. We believe our employees and the different perspectives that they bring to the business are the driving force behind our success. Come discover a company that is focused on the quality of our vehicles, the environment, the community, and the world in which we live. we craft the essential tools that empower businesses and individuals across the globe.
Join us at the Windsor Engine Plant/Essex Engine Plant in creating vehicles that keep the world moving and forge a career defined by meaningful impact and innovation.
Lead new model labor optimization efforts to achieve labor targets through benchmarking (internal and external), target setting, tracking process change, and replicating across programs/Plants.
Support the cycle line layout planning process & virtual build events with future model operator allocations and time studies, and work with plants to support physical build events & program launches.
Minimize and/or offset labor impacts through labor blitzes, plant tasks/projects, and identifying design/process opportunities.
Assist with operator allocations, cycle line layouts, plant rebalances, line speed changes, time studies, throughput issues, and launch support.
Accurately maintain and deliver required IE documentation (Labor Glidepath, PHM, Program 1-Pager, Plant Line speed, APT Assessment, etc.).
Work with plants to complete & evaluate time studies using MODAPTS as the measurement tool for work standards.
Collaborate and work closely with manufacturing engineering, material handling, ergonomics, and/or plant personnel. This includes aligning with plant on reported capacity (operating pattern and labor) supporting the get ready capacity statement.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.

3-5 years of Industrial Engineering or Manufacturing operations experience.

• Capacity/Operating Pattern, Labor, Launch, New Model Planning, FPS, Ergonomics.
• Plant Industrial Engineering & Manufacturing Process operations experience preferred.

Proficient in MS Office (Excel (Advanced), Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
Adept planning and organizational skills.
The expected annual salary range for this Ford of Canada position is $74,000.00 - $124,000.00 and individuals may be eligible to participate in our Annual Compensation bonus program.
Accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment processes, where needed, are available upon request. Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited, does not sponsor work permit applications.