Specialist - Lean Manufacturing (Aerospace)
Stratford, CA, N4Z 1H3
Are you looking for a dynamic, team-based company with opportunity for development? If so, look no further! Schaeffler Aerospace Canada Inc. is growing in leaps and bounds and is looking to add to its team of great, full-time employees.
Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company, and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. Does that sound interesting to you? As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.
Our Offering
- Eligible for medical and dental benefits the 1st of the month following date of hire;
- Regular increases, dependent upon performance, until top rate is reached;
- Opportunities for advancement into varying positions with higher pay scales;
- Up to 6% in Pension Matching Contributions, effective 60 days from benefits activation;
- An annual Defined Profit-Sharing Plan (dependent upon company performance);
- Employee Discount programs are available for all employees;
- Clean, bright and climate-controlled production areas.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Lead/ direct implementation of lean tools and methods
- Teach all basic tools and moderate advanced tool classes
- Understand KPIs to interpret, teach and implement changes in operational activities including workshops, problem solving activities, etc.
- Facilitate rollouts of global/ regional initiatives and reviews
- Alignment of goals and tasks with manager to ensure applicable qualification as defined in qualification matrix
- Communicate effectively with all coworkers consistent with company procedures and LEADERSHIP ESSENTIALS
- Promote and support company policies, guidelines and mission statements
- Adherence to export control regulations and policies
- Comply with safe work practices: report unsafe working conditions, review any safety issues in operations, report all first aid incidents
- Comply with work standards, identify opportunities for quality improvements, and report quality incidents
- Adherence to Environmental Management System guidelines, legal compliance, minimizing environmental impact, pursuing preventative measures
Your Qualifications
- BSc/BA degree, preferably in Engineering or equivalent education with demonstrated competency
- At least 1 year of experience at Schaeffler or in other manufacturing environment
- Lean Manufacturing knowledge
- Experience with developing and documenting processes (technical and administrative)
- Quality Systems knowledge
- Advanced organizational and time management skills
- Knowledge of supply chain processes
- Ability to lead implementation projects and follow up procedures
- Persistent and “driven” motivator, proactive, goal oriented
- Advanced in Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to travel up to 75% Regional Role, 25% Plant Role
As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.
Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.
Your Contact
Schaeffler Aerospace Canada Inc.
Jennifer Lois Alexander-Cormier
+15192766582
Schaeffler Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Candidate must be able to pass Canadian Controlled Goods Assessment and criminal background check and be compliant with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
NOTE: Exemptions to the Canadian government to grant temporary residents/international students access to their export controlled goods is required and takes a minimum of 2 months from offer acceptance for processing. This may delay start dates for candidates on temporary work permits.
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