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IKO Process Engineer in Ashcroft, British Columbia
IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!
Job Description
We are currently seeking a Process Engineer to join our team of skilled professionals at our Granule Site Locations in Ashcroft, BC and Madoc, ON. In this role the individual will split their time between the Granule Sites.
The process engineer is a member of the operational management team that is focused on the performance of the manufacturing process with respect to safety, quality, volume, and cost. The Process Engineer is orientated toward continuous improvement through process optimization and innovation. The Process Engineer is expected to demonstrate shop floor leadership while enhancing the professional image of the operational management team through appropriate actions and communication. This position dually reports directly to the Granule Plant Managers.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary - with salary range from $75,000 to $87,500
Competitive Health and Benefit Plan
Competitive matched retirement savings program
The opportunity to join a continuously growing organization with focus on Diversity and Inclusion
The opportunity to work with an industry leader in manufacturing
When you join us, you will be;
Develop, monitor, and execute project plans (Project Management)
Work on safety initiatives around the plant
Drive continuous improvement, identify improvement opportunities, cost savings, quality improvements, productivity, and reliability
Analyze work tasks and develop Standard Operating Procedures, and Visual Work Instructions
Develop systems to measure and categorize yield opportunities
Implement process improvements to reduce the production of waste
Design industrial trials and present proposals to the operational team for approval
Drive progress through a rigorous approach to process standardization by reviewing the process and identifying process parameters that can be locked in place to reduce process variability
Manage preventative maintenance activities to completion and report results/learnings
Develop, monitor and execute project plans (Project Management)
Ensure site compliance with corporate process standards
Support IKO’s safety management systems
Ensure the sites are harmonizing processes and equipment as much as possible
Partner with Reliability Engineer on Plant Reliability processes
Assist with reporting and participate in plant monthly and quarterly Balanced Scorecard (BSC) reviews
Support site documentation for Plant internal Health Safety and Environmental (HSE) audit
Participate in Plant internal Process audit
All other duties as assigned
Occasional
Lead process improvement teams
Conduct problem solving exercises
Lead Plant tours
Assist with investigation of customer complaints
Our ideal candidate;
Minimum 2-5 years of relevant work experience in Process/Industrial or Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Project implementation skills from initial stages to completion
Proven track record of successful projects on schedule and within budget
Experience with continuous improvement initiatives including Lean Manufacturing
Six Sigma certification preferred
Excellent Organizational and Communication skills
Effective planning, prioritizing and time management skills
Ability to mentor/coach Plant Co-Op students
Excellent team player
Proficient in MS Project, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, AutoCAD/Inventor
Ability to travel up to 30% of the time within Canada
Quality, Integrity, and Trustworthiness are the values that underlie the success of IKO Industries Ltd., and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!
Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.
Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
IKO is a leading manufacturer of residential and commercial roofing systems operating in Canada, the United States and multiple global markets. Our 70+ years of success has been enabled by the dedication of our employees. We would welcome the opportunity to consider you for one of our great opportunities!
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