Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor

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Newmarket, ON, CAN
Hybrid
85K-85K Annually
Mid level
Automotive • Hardware • Robotics • Software • Transportation • Manufacturing
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The Role
Lead and oversee manufacturing engineering activities, promote continuous improvement, manage programming, and ensure safety compliance while supporting new product introductions.
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What we offer:
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
The Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies that are driving the future of mobility. Combining a deep systems knowledge to develop unique vehicle access experiences, intelligent visions systems and advanced automotive lighting technologies, MML's expertise light the path to innovation, safety and styling.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Lead manufacturing engineering activities across SMT, ICT, conformal coating, routing, selective solder, and functional test (FFT) lines to achieve safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance first-time-through (FTT), reduce scrap, and improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) using structured problem-solving methodologies (e.g., root cause analysis, PFMEA, 8D).
  • Oversee test engineering strategy, ensuring robust ICT and functional test coverage, minimizing false failures, and improving fault detection and diagnostics.
  • Manage SMT programming and process control, including placement optimization, solder paste inspection (SPI), and reflow profiling, to ensure high-quality and repeatable outputs.
  • Ensure reliability and uptime of manufacturing and test equipment, coordinating maintenance, troubleshooting, and capital improvement initiatives.
  • Promote the continuous improvement of the department and keep current with new products, processes, materials and equipment technologies.
  • Support new product introduction (NPI) by developing process flows, line layouts, work instructions to ensure successful launches.
  • Conduct planned workplace inspections, as scheduled by Environmental, Health and Safety
  • Active participant in the accident / incident investigation process to assist in determining root causes, corrective actions and follow-ups to ensure resolution.
  • Co-ordinate new business quotes for manufacturing assembly process and direct labour costs.
  • Prepare, review and perform performance appraisals for reports while maintaining confidentiality of all personnel data.
  • Correct unsafe acts or conditions, ensuring all health and safety policies are followed using the Zero Harm Program.
  • Ensure company policies and procedures are followed by all members within the department.
  • Facilitate and promote a work environment based on fairness and concerns for people, in accordance with the principles of the Magna Employee Charter.
  • Assists in execution of Dortec's overall strategic objectives.
  • Meet all department objectives as set out by Manufacturing Engineering Manager.

Qualifications and Skills:
  • Completion of relevant post-secondary education (Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering etc) or equivalent experience
  • 3-5 years' experience leading a small or large team of engineers
  • 3-5 years' experience in a Manufacturing Engineering or Process Engineering role
  • Industry 4.0 knowledge an asset
  • Strong ability to understand data and complete data analysis
  • Project management experience

Salary Range: Starting at $85,000+
Vacancy Status: Immediate, open position
Site Benefits:
  • Conveniently close to Highway 404
  • Medical and Dental Benefits
  • Profit Sharing (EEPPP) and Group RRSP Program
  • Company Paid Basic Life Insurance and AD&D
  • Corporate Plans for Roger's Cellphone Data Plan
  • Employee Discounts: Auto and Home Insurance, Retail, Restaurants, etc.

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure
As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.
Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.
If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.
Worker Type:
Regular / Permanent
Group:
Magna Mechatronics, Mirrors & Lighting

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The Company
HQ: Aurora, Ontario
171,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1957

What We Do

We are a mobility company that innovates like a start-up and thinks like a technology company. This helps us anticipate change in one of the most complex industries in the world and respond quickly. We depend on a team of 171,000 dynamic, entrepreneurial-minded employees in an environment where great ideas flourish. Our presence spans 343 manufacturing operations and 88 product development, engineering and sales centers in 29 countries. We understand that you need a career as unique as you are. Whether you want to advance your existing expertise or try something completely different, we are committed to your growth.

Why Work With Us

At Magna, our engineering team is advancing mobility for everyone and everything. Joining this team means being a part of the design, development, and manufacturing of the world’s most advanced mobility technology. Innovations that move families, shape communities, and improve lives. You can follow your passions and shape your own career path.

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