Process Engineering Specialist (Mississauga)

Process Engineering Specialist Location: Mississauga, ON (Onsite) Department: Engineering Salary Range: $59,800.00 - $85,000.00 CAD Annual Vacancy Type: Existing Position Supplemental Pay: Depending on Position What You’ll Be Doing - Develop, optimise and maintain processes related to the Atmospheric Plasma Spray (APS) line. - Provide day‑to‑day technical support to Production, Maintenance, and Quality for APS operations and related processes. - Establish, document and maintain process parameters and work instructions for APS, deburring, grit blasting and inspection. - Plan, coordinate and execute trials and experiments to improve coating performance, yield, throughput and cost. - Analyse process data and make data‑driven recommendations. - Support APQP activities for fuel cell and automotive products. - Participate in internal and external design and process reviews, focusing on manufacturability and process capability. - Support the manufacture and approval of prototype and pre‑production parts. - Lead root‑cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions for process and product issues. - Conduct capacity analyses and drive continuous improvement initiatives such as scrap reduction, cycle‑time reduction and productivity improvement. - Develop and implement test methods and inspection criteria for coating thickness, adhesion, surface condition and other critical characteristics. - Ensure appropriate gauging and measurement systems are identified and utilised. - Train operators, technicians and team members on APS processes and equipment. - Support troubleshooting and maintenance activities in collaboration with Maintenance and Engineering. - Provide process engineering support across multiple product lines, including powder metal automotive components. - Ensure all activities comply with Johnson Electric’s Quality Management System and EHS policies, including IATF16949 and ISO14001. - Perform other related duties as assigned. What We’re Looking For - Bachelor’s degree or technical diploma in Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or a related discipline. - Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment. - Experience with thermal spray processes (plasma spray, HVOF), fuel cell components or powder metallurgy is an asset. - Experience in automotive or advanced manufacturing environments preferred. - Strong hands‑on aptitude with willingness to spend significant time on the production floor. - Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications and apply engineering fundamentals. - Strong data analysis skills, including design and interpretation of experiments. - Working knowledge of continuous improvement tools (5S, root cause analysis, PDCA, basic Lean concepts); Six Sigma exposure is an asset. - Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). - Experience with CAD tools such as AutoCAD is an asset. - Strong communication, collaboration and problem‑solving skills. Work Environment - Combination of office and manufacturing floor setting. - Hands‑on interaction with production equipment and processes. Compensation and Benefits Competitive salary package with comprehensive benefits, including health, dental and retirement plans. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Johnson Electric welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Johnson Electric is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free recruitment and selection process. Applicants should advise Human Resources if they require any type of accommodation during the recruitment process. Legal Notice Johnson Electric may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools as part of its recruitment process. Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2pnb66