Junior Process Engineer

ref. no.
1001825
type
Onsite
location
Mississauga, ON
salary
$70000 - $75000
status
Permanent
Position: Junior Process Engineer
Location: Mississauga, ON
Salary: $70K to $75K
Job Type: Permanent
Posting Type: Open Vacancy

We are currently seeking a motivated and driven Junior Process Engineer with some PLC exposure to join a growing manufacturing client in Mississauga. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior level and aspirant engineer who completed their studies in electromechanical or mechatronics and who has about 1-2 years of co-op or internship experience and is looking to build experience in manufacturing automation, controls, and production engineering within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, the successful candidate will support manufacturing operations through troubleshooting, equipment improvements, automation support, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

- Support manufacturing and assembly operations through equipment troubleshooting and process improvements
- Assist with automation projects involving PLCs, HMIs, sensors, actuators, and control systems
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and basic controls-related issues on production equipment
- Work closely with Production, Maintenance, and Engineering teams to improve machine uptime and efficiency
- Participate in equipment installations, modifications, and commissioning activities
- Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives
- Assist with developing work instructions, maintenance procedures, and technical documentation
- Help identify opportunities for process automation and workflow optimization
- Support preventative maintenance and root cause analysis activities
- Perform hands-on testing and validation of equipment and production processes
- Assist with integrating manufacturing equipment and automation systems

Qualifications & Skills:

- Advanced Diploma or Degree in Electromechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field
- 1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Some exposure with PLCs, HMIs, or industrial automation systems, either from their studies or internship
- Understanding of controls systems, sensors, motors, drives, and pneumatics
- Exposure to automation, robotics, or assembly equipment
- Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
- Proficient in using SolidWorks
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Hands-on attitude with willingness to work on the production floor
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
- Eagerness to learn and grow within manufacturing engineering and automation

To apply, please send your resume to Vanessa Tran at vanessa.tran@quantum.ca.

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