Process Specialist

at  Vuteq Canada Inc

THE COMPANY:

Vuteq Canada is a tier 1 automotive manufacturing organization, located in Woodstock, Ontario. We are proud to supply quality products to our customers – Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada and GM for the past 35 years. We are a diverse team of skilled professionals, and pride ourselves in maintaining a culture that is inclusive, supportive and provides opportunities for growth.
We are currently looking for a Process Specialist to join our team!
If you are looking to join a company with a friendly atmosphere, and a passionate team with limitless potential, Vuteq is the place for you!

JOB SUMMARY

The Process Specialist improves overall efficiency, quality, productivity, and cost of existing Vuteq processes, as well as the launch of new processes using APQP, and Vuteq VPD standards.

EDUCATION

• Successful completion of a 2 – 4 year Engineering degree or Engineering technician diploma from a College or University

EXPERIENCE

• 2-4 years of high-volume automotive manufacturing and production experience
• 2-4 years of Lean Manufacturing Principles experience
• Experience using 3D and 2D CAD softwares

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to adapt to changing demands of production from customers and team members
• Actively listen to concerns or issues that arise
• Strong interpersonal skills; able to speak to large crowds
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to show versatility and resourcefulness when problem solving
• Ability to organize priorities based on deadlines and importance of tasks
• Manage time efficiently while working on several different tasks at once
• English, written and spoken
• Ability to communicate in Japanese, Spanish, and/or Portuguese would be considered an asset

VUTEQ CANADA INC. WELCOMES AND ENCOURAGES APPLICATIONS FROM PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. ACCOMMODATIONS ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST FOR CANDIDATES TAKING PART IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE SELECTION PROCESS.

While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates considered for an interview will be contacted

• Program launches; support New Projects with creation and implementation of new processes
• Through analyzing part drawings sent from customer, design rough processes that meet the requirements from the customers
• In working with Maintenance Engineer, liaise with vendors to determine part specifications to establish equipment requirements
• Create RFQ and send out for quotes; create a cost analysis
• Set up equipment and test functionality to ensure it meets customer requirements
• Integrate new equipment into current plant layout; create cell layout and plant layout (if required)
• Support with FMEA creation and development, control plan, and standardized work charts
• Determine manpower requirements once process has been established
• Lead trial builds before production commences, from first stages to high-volume production trials
• Oversee time trial activity to enhance production efficiency
• Support continuous improvement activity
• Ensure all processes are in working order and meet safety and quality standards, reducing scrap and safety incidents, and reducing downtime
• Identify inefficiencies in processes, and implement improvements