Industrial Engineer

What is the Opportunity?
Aecon is Canada’s largest nuclear constructor currently employing 2000+ highly skilled workers. As an industry leader with 50 years of the successful history of building nuclear infrastructure, 413 approved Canadian supplier base, and 300+ qualified nuclear procedures, Aecon is well-positioned for the development and construction of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs). Aecon's reputation for reliability, safety, and performance has made us a preferred Canadian top-tier contractor and a partner of choice.

Aecon offers an unparalleled depth of expertise and a comprehensive capability that can be called upon to deliver an integrated solution to virtually any construction challenge.

The Industrial Engineer will optimize fabrication processes by leveraging their skills to improve efficiency and productivity. They will collaborate with cross functional teams to develop production and resourcing plans, track performance metrics, and implement recovery strategies to address deviations.

This role is located in Cambridge and will support Aecon's Fabrication shops in Cambridge and Brantford.

What You’ll Do Here:

Create accurate estimates of fabrication activity durations based on material takeoffs, design, geometry, and equipment parameters

Drive process improvement through capacity and utilization analysis, shop floor layout optimization, and implementation of lean manufacturing principles

Perform production time analysis including takt time, cycle time and resource requirements to inform workflows, jig design, and shopfloor ergonomics

Define maintenance and capital improvement requirements for shop equipment, including cranes, sub arc welders, and plasma cutters

Work with equipment suppliers and service personnel to execute maintenance programs

Perform causal analysis and develop corrective actions based on key production metrics

What You Bring to the Team:

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) Certification

3 to 7 years of industrial engineering experience, ideally within a fabrication environment

A bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, or related field

Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies

Proven record of implementing successful value-added change management programs

Knowledge of heavy metal fabrication processes, including robotic and manual welding and jig design

Design and execute equipment maintenance programs, including planning and execution

Familiarity with shop floor equipment – including cranes, sub arc welders, and plasma tables

Reason for Vacancy:
New

Pay Range: $115,000 - $150,000 per year

Individual pay is determined based on several factors, including work location, education, experience, unique skills and job conditions. Other considerations may include certifications, specialized training, and the complexity or scope of the role.

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