TG Minto Corporation is a proud division of Toyoda Gosei, a World-class automotive supplier with 67 group companies in 17 countries. With locations in Palmerston and Stratford Ontario, we are a Tier1 supplier of injection molded interior/exterior parts & assemblies to Toyota and Honda. Together we are committed to providing high quality products with a heavy focus on safety, respect and success for our Team Members.
Compensation and Benefits
- Starting wages of $31.25/hr
- Paid overtime after 40/hours per week
- Company Performance Bonuses
We offer a very extensive benefit program:
- Company Paid time off: Up to 10 Days + 5 Float Days to start, 15 Days + 5 Float Days (1st full year)
- Benefits start from Day 1 – 90% Medical, 80% Dental, Variety of Paramedical Coverage ($500/service)
- Uniforms are Provided + Yearly Allowance + Yearly Safety Boot Allowance
- Employee Assistance Program provided through Manulife/Homewood
- Employee Appreciation Events and Celebrations throughout the year and $Cash Recognition Programs
Reporting to the TPS Supervisor, it is the responsibility of the TPS Engineer to review the entire plant as a ‘system’ and through TPS Kaizen techniques, implement improvements in all areas from material flow to assembly processes.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Process design & implementing of assembly cells
- Direct the building of work stations
- Working with external & internal groups to purchase jigs/fixtures and other items
- Analyze and improve production processes using TPS and Industrial Engineering methods
- Conduct time studies and line balancing to optimize labor efficiency
- Material flow and capacity planning simulations
- Conduct ergonomic assessments and implement improvements
- Plant layout updates.
- Maintenance of good 5S
- Support TPS Group with special projects & continuous improvement initiatives as needed
- Required to multitask – handle multiple tasks of varying importance and urgency
Qualifications:
- Industrial Engineering University Degree or similar education / experience
- Excellent computer skills, especially with Microsoft Excel, Word and AutoCAD
- Knowledge of TPS principles
- Mechanically inclined
- PLC & Basic Automation Principles knowledge an asset
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- A passion to innovate, create & experiment
- Ability to lead initiatives and manage multiple priorities
Shift: Office hours (8:00 AM to 5:00 PM)
Nature of vacancy: Replacement
