Key Responsibilities- Work on engineering projects from concept through feasibility, design, prototyping, implementation, and final buy-off
- Conduct time studies and develop, implement, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Collaborate with production teams to drive process improvements for efficiency, quality, and safety
- Participate in equipment design reviews, procurement, installation, and commissioning
- Ensure all equipment meets safety standards, including Pre-Start Health and Safety Reviews (PSHSR)
- Train plant personnel on new equipment, processes, and safety procedures
- Analyze workflows, layouts, and space utilization to improve manufacturing efficiency
- Lead Kaizen events and continuous improvement initiatives using Lean tools (5S, visual management)
- Create and maintain equipment standards, documentation, and best practices
- Support quality systems including PFMEA, control plans, and APQP
- Ensure compliance with quality, environmental, and safety management systems
- Conduct engineering analysis to improve production processes
- Coordinate with maintenance to ensure equipment uptime and reliability
- Perform capacity planning and bottleneck analysis
- Evaluate capital investments using ROI analysis
- Collaborate with product engineering to ensure manufacturability of new products
- Promote company values and a culture of continuous improvement
Health & Safety Responsibilities- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards
- Report hazards, unsafe conditions, and incidents promptly
- Participate in incident investigations and corrective actions
- Support workplace violence and harassment policies
- Attend and support Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) training
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and process development
- Commercial awareness (cost, time, production impact)
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects independently
- Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks)
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and 5S
- Knowledge of machining, mechanical drawings, and production equipment
- Experience with APQP, PFMEA, and quality systems
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems
- Willingness to travel and work overtime as needed
Education & Experience- Post-secondary education in Engineering or a related technical field
- Professional Engineering (P.Eng.) designation is an asset
- 3+ years of manufacturing or process engineering experience
- 3+ years working with production equipment and process improvements
- Hands-on experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement
- 3-5 years of CAD experience (AutoCAD, SolidWorks)
Why You'll Love Working Here- Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives
- Career development and continuous learning opportunities
- A collaborative culture where innovation and new ideas are encouraged and valued
Our ValuesAt Hörmann, our core values guide how we work and grow together:
- Respect - Be Kind: We treat everyone with empathy, fairness, and professionalism
- Teamwork - Stronger Together: We succeed as one team across departments and geographies
- Passion - Heart and Soul: We bring pride, purpose, and energy to everything we do
- Courage - Be Brave: We act with integrity, accountability, and confidence in every decision
We are proud to foster a culture of
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging, where every team member is encouraged to bring their authentic self to work.
About HörmannHörmann is a global leader in access solutions serving residential, commercial, and industrial markets. Our North American team is growing rapidly, and we are focused on building something exceptional - together. If you're passionate about learning, solving technical challenges, and supporting innovative products, we'd love to hear from you.
Ready to Make an Impact?Bring your curiosity, customer-focused mindset, strong communication skills, and attention to detail to a company that values innovation, collaboration, and growth. Apply today and help shape the future of Hörmann across North America.
** Hörmann is committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in all aspects of the selection process **
