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Linamar

Manufactures automotive, industrial, and agricultural components

Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWuxi, Jiangsu, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A college education in engineering or equivalent is required.
  • In-depth knowledge of tooling, machining processes, and CNC equipment setup is required.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze existing industrial engineering techniques and recommend changes to working methods to minimize costs and time, increase yields and productivity, and improve the quality and consistency of final products.
  • Conduct studies to determine efficient operation sequences and workflow, and recommend methods to maximize the utilization of production facilities and personnel.
  • Use independent judgment and acquired experience to execute moderately complex and non-routine assignments.
  • Prepare reports on reviews of production methods, equipment layout, and equipment and material utilization.
  • Understand client needs, technical specifications, parts drawings, and other engineering data to develop new techniques and estimate time requirements for each step and total project cost.
  • Specify new tools and fixtures where required.
  • Recognize and resolve process-related difficulties with future projects while working with the Program Manager and Project Engineers.
  • Recognize and resolve tooling-related difficulties with existing and new projects while working with manufacturing support staff.
  • Assist in developing processes for jobs at quotation and at the start of the APQP process.
  • Investigate new manufacturing and tooling methods.
  • Help define plant layout and ergonomic requirements.
  • Support the Linamar Production System 9LPS lean initiative.
  • Participate in Advance Quality Planning.
  • Determine optimum tooling sequence and write programs for CNC machines.
  • Optimize CNC programs and maintain program files.
  • Assist in training shop-floor personnel in machine setup.
  • Assist in resolving process scrap.
  • Assist in reducing rejected in-process inspections and first-off inspections.
  • Maintain tool lists, setup instructions, and CNC programs for assigned jobs, and issue ECNs when changes are made.
  • Assist in ensuring process capability through capability studies.
  • Log customer-owned fixturing and update relevant documentation when required.
  • Monitor and collect information from cutting-tool tests, and recommend changes to improve quality and cost.
  • Participate in corrective actions to meet ongoing cost, quality, and delivery objectives.
  • Participate in FMEA development and improvements.
  • Participate in CAT activities.
  • Work rotating shifts as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • Three to five years of experience in a machining or manufacturing environment.
  • Engineering or manufacturing office experience is an asset.
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Excel, Word, Easytalk, and Mastercam, and understanding of geometric tolerancing and dimensioning.
  • Ability to communicate requirements clearly in written and drawing formats.
  • Training in APQP, FMEA, and PPAP is preferred.

About the Company

Linamar

Manufactures automotive, industrial, and agricultural components

Linamar is a diversified manufacturer that builds automotive, industrial, and agricultural components and systems, organized around powering vehicles, motion, work, and lives. It designs and produces high-quality parts used in cars, trucks, machinery, and farming equipment, with customers including General Motors and other industrial clients. The company leverages a global manufacturing footprint, long-established customer relationships, and collaborations with partners like Alberta Innovates to ensure reliable supply across multiple markets. Its goal is to grow by delivering integrated components and systems at scale, expanding worldwide, and pursuing partnerships to meet evolving needs in transportation, industry, and agriculture.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Guelph, Canada
Founded
1966

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