Project Engineering

at  Tiercon

Company Overview:
Tiercon Corp. is an automotive supplier committed to the design, manufacture and assembly of quality exterior trim and assembled systems used as original equipment in the automotive market. Headquartered in Stoney Creek, the plants have design, mold, paint, assembly and testing capabilities. Tiercon manages 5 sites across 2 cities employing approximately 550 people throughout Canada. Tiercon is seeking knowledgeable, self-directed, experienced and hardworking individuals interested in the automotive industry in Project Engineering at one of our Stoney Creek facilities.

Job Summary & Reporting Structure:

• Reporting to the Project Engineering Manager
• To be familiar with and practice and promote all aspects of the ISO9001:2015 and IATF 16949 Quality System and Health & Safety policies.

Responsibilities:

• Provide Program Leadership and Customer Interface as assigned by PM and EM (APQP meetings, conduct paint/mould/assembly trials).
• Responsible for executing (Scope, Source, Design, Build, Validate, Launch) Secondary equipment with Production Dept input.
• Accountable for executing CMM/Gauge fixtures with Quality Dept input.
• Responsible for execute packaging (WIP and F/G).
• Prepare and present procurement documents and business cases for assignments.
• Develop and update Core documentation during launch. i.e. OIN, PFD, PFMEA.
• Assist & Maintain business documents (BOM, VSM, Asset Tracking, and Balance Sheet).
• Complete Pre-production builds and coordinate shipments of samples and equipment.
• Participate in upfront inputs in the areas of design analysis and costing.
• Work with suppliers to ensure design for manufacturability is being considered.
• Participate in customer meetings as required.
• Support with GR&R and capability studies or product and or equipment.
• Assist with cost validation at each APQP gate (cycle time, material cost, accuracy).
• Lead or Assist Special Projects and continuous improvement.
• Assist with new business development activities.
• Participate with other departments in identifying, analyzing and implementing corrective actions to non-conformances or production/quality problems.
• Any other reasonable duties as directed by the Program or Engineering Manager.

EDUCATION, TRAINING, SKILLS AND EQUIVALENT EXPERIENCE

• Education Required - Engineering degree/diploma-preferably Mechanical or Chemical
• Skills Required - Communication skills, Leadership, Project Management, Technical writing, APQP, Root Cause Analysis, GD&T, CAD Applications
• Equivalent Experience Injection moulding, painting, stamping and roll form and assembly processes, 3-5 years experience in program launches, Min 5-10 years experience in automotive production environment. Injection Molding Tool design and launch experience, JIT sequencing and new product cost estimating are considered strong assets.
  Tiercon Corp. is proud to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer as set out in the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. At Tiercon we are committed to ensuring the workplace is free from discrimination. Tiercon Corp. welcomes and encourages applications from everyone including persons with disabilities. During our hiring process, we will notify job applicants that accommodations are available upon request. If a selected job applicant requests accommodation, Tiercon will consult with the individual and provide or arrange for the appropriate accommodation taking into account the applicant’s disability-related needs. Please contact Tiercon Human Resources at hr@tiercon.com

• Provide Program Leadership and Customer Interface as assigned by PM and EM (APQP meetings, conduct paint/mould/assembly trials).
• Responsible for executing (Scope, Source, Design, Build, Validate, Launch) Secondary equipment with Production Dept input.
• Accountable for executing CMM/Gauge fixtures with Quality Dept input.
• Responsible for execute packaging (WIP and F/G).
• Prepare and present procurement documents and business cases for assignments.
• Develop and update Core documentation during launch. i.e. OIN, PFD, PFMEA.
• Assist & Maintain business documents (BOM, VSM, Asset Tracking, and Balance Sheet).
• Complete Pre-production builds and coordinate shipments of samples and equipment.
• Participate in upfront inputs in the areas of design analysis and costing.
• Work with suppliers to ensure design for manufacturability is being considered.
• Participate in customer meetings as required.
• Support with GR&R and capability studies or product and or equipment.
• Assist with cost validation at each APQP gate (cycle time, material cost, accuracy).
• Lead or Assist Special Projects and continuous improvement.
• Assist with new business development activities.
• Participate with other departments in identifying, analyzing and implementing corrective actions to non-conformances or production/quality problems.
• Any other reasonable duties as directed by the Program or Engineering Manager