Industrial Engineer Project (St. Catharines)

Drive, Grow, Excel At Steelcon, we’re not just building structures, we’re advancing the capability, reliability, and performance of the equipment that powers our operations. We’re looking for an Industrial Engineer to support asset reliability, equipment integration, and continuous improvement across our fabrication facilities. If you’re technical, organized, and driven to improve equipment performance through systems, standards, and engineering discipline, this role will let you make a measurable impact in a fast‑moving production environment. As an Industrial Engineer, Structural Steel Fabrication Equipment, you will establish and lead a centralized Maintenance Department, develop preventive and predictive maintenance programs, and support the installation, commissioning, and integration of structural steel fabrication equipment. You’ll work closely with production, automation, and quality to strengthen equipment uptime, troubleshoot issues, and improve operational efficiency through data‑driven engineering and continuous improvement practices. Maintenance Management Establish and lead the Maintenance Department to support fabrication equipment across all facilities. Develop preventive and predictive maintenance programs and ensure consistent execution. Define, track, and improve maintenance KPIs focused on uptime, reliability, and repair effectiveness. Lead troubleshooting, breakdown diagnostics, and root‑cause analysis (BDA) for equipment failures. Maintain accurate maintenance standards, documentation, and equipment records. Plan, coordinate, and oversee installation of current fabrication equipment. Ensure proper electrical, mechanical, and PLC integration with existing systems. Support commissioning, testing, and performance validation of new equipment. Maintain installation and integration documentation, drawings, and technical packages. Partner with production, automation, quality, and engineering teams to align on equipment performance and improvement priorities. Coordinate vendor and contractor involvement for equipment procurement, service, and upgrades. Support performance‑data collection systems to strengthen OEE and downtime tracking. Analyze and report KPIs related to production rates, maintenance costs, downtime, and overall equipment effectiveness. Promote equipment‑focused efficiency and reliability improvements across facilities. Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field. 5+ years of experience in industrial engineering, equipment integration, or manufacturing operations. Experience with PLCs, automation systems, and equipment commissioning. Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2pr4ly