Job Description
Manufacturing Engineer Opportunity
Join a global automotive supplier with strong growth and stability. Drive process improvements in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
Our client is a globally recognised manufacturer serving the automotive sector with highly engineered products used in demanding applications. The organisation is known for its commitment to operational excellence, quality, innovation, and continuous improvement, maintaining a strong reputation within a competitive and technology-driven industry. With significant investment in manufacturing capabilities and employee development, the company provides engineers with the opportunity to work on impactful projects that directly influence plant performance, efficiency, and product quality. The business offers a collaborative environment where engineering professionals partner with production, quality, maintenance, and leadership teams to deliver sustainable improvements and support long-term growth objectives.
The Manufacturing Engineer will support production operations through process optimization, equipment troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives. This individual will work closely with manufacturing, maintenance, quality, and leadership teams to improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance while supporting new product launches and capital investment projects.
- Analyze manufacturing processes and implement improvements to enhance productivity, reduce waste, improve quality, and lower operating costs.
- Lead root cause investigations for equipment failures and production abnormalities, developing effective corrective and preventive actions.
- Support new product introductions, process validations, and production launches to ensure smooth implementation and operational readiness.
- Perform capacity planning, time studies, ROI analysis, and capital project support to optimise manufacturing resources and future growth initiatives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on safety improvements, automation opportunities, equipment upgrades, training programmes, and continuous improvement projects.
The successful candidate will be a motivated manufacturing professional with strong analytical abilities and a passion for solving complex production challenges. They will possess a solid engineering foundation, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while driving measurable improvements. A hands-on approach and eagerness to contribute to operational performance will be essential for success in this role.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- 2+ years of manufacturing engineering experience, preferably within high-volume metalworking or automotive manufacturing environments.
- Experience with process improvement, root cause analysis, equipment troubleshooting, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Knowledge of CAD software, manufacturing processes, industrial equipment, and PLC programming or troubleshooting is highly desirable.
- Strong organisational, communication, project management, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
This opportunity provides the chance to join a respected manufacturing organisation with a strong culture of operational excellence and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will gain exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies, automation initiatives, and high-impact engineering projects while benefiting from excellent career development opportunities.
- Competitive compensation package with bonus potential.
- Comprehensive benefits, retirement programme, and employee development support.
- Exposure to capital projects, automation initiatives, and long-term career growth opportunities.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Agawam, Massachusetts |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $75,000–$95,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.michaelpage.ca/ |
About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
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