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Hitachi

Diversified tech conglomerate delivering digital solutions

Industrial Engineer

Manufacturing EngineeringPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeQuébec City, QC, Canada

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Diploma of College Studies (DEC) or a bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or an equivalent field is required.
  • Five to ten years of experience in continuous improvement or industrial engineering is required.
  • Familiarity with Lean tools is required.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and AutoCAD is required.
  • The candidate must already have valid work authorization to work for Hitachi Energy in Canada.
  • The candidate must be able to collaborate effectively, manage multiple projects simultaneously, communicate effectively, and support change initiatives.
  • Knowledge of English in addition to French is required for operational communications with partners, customers, and stakeholders outside Quebec.

Responsibilities

  • Manage continuous improvement projects, coordinate the required resources, and measure results.
  • Contribute from an industrial engineering perspective to mechanical, robotics, and automation projects.
  • Conduct time studies and time-and-motion investigations to establish standard times and eliminate non-value-added activities.
  • Design ergonomic and safe workstations, improve work methods, and reduce movement and material handling.
  • Develop and maintain plant layouts in AutoCAD, and map material flows and value streams to improve equipment placement.
  • Analyze production capacity, cycle times, and bottlenecks to balance workloads and reduce work-in-progress and production lead times.
  • Define and document standardized work and deploy Lean tools such as 5S, SMED, and Kanban to stabilize operations and reduce waste.
  • Structure improvement requests, facilitate Kaizen workshops, support change management activities, and sustain implemented improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable internal and external regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Desired Qualifications

  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification is an asset.
  • Knowledge of Power BI is an asset.
  • Knowledge of SAP is an asset.

About the Company

Hitachi

Diversified tech conglomerate delivering digital solutions

Hitachi is a global conglomerate operating in energy, digital solutions, home appliances, and infrastructure to support governments, businesses, and consumers. Its offerings turn data into actionable insights through digital transformation services and Hitachi Energy’s renewable energy and grid solutions. It differentiates itself with an integrated portfolio that combines hardware, software, and services and a emphasis on societal impact and sustainability. Its goal is to build a sustainable society by using technology and data to improve energy efficiency, infrastructure resilience, and quality of life.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Founded
1910

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