Production Engineer

Justrite Safety Group


Date: 5 days ago
City: Sarnia, ON
Contract type: Full time
About Justrite Safety Group

At Justrite Safety Group, we're more than just a collection of industrial safety companies; we're a dynamic organization dedicated to protecting people, property, and the planet. Our ever-growing portfolio of companies collaborates to deliver advanced industrial safety solutions that set the standard for excellence.

As our business continues to grow, we continue to look for top talent to join our team as we lead the charge in revolutionizing industrial safety, ensuring that every worker returns home safe, every workplace remains secure, and our environment thrives for generations to come. With Justrite Safety Group, safety isn't just a priority—it's our passion.

Our Chemical & Environmental Safety division is a market leader, providing a wide range of essential products that ensure chemical and environmental compliance across numerous industries. We manufacture equipment designed for the secure storage, handling, and disposal of hazardous materials, including chemical safety cabinets, spill containment systems, and safety cans. Our comprehensive product portfolio also includes safety showers, eyewashes, and chemical labeling items, all aimed at protecting workers and assets. This holistic approach to hazardous materials management helps reduce the risk of accidents and environmental harm.

The Contribution You’ll Bring To This Role

The Production Engineer at Hughes Safety Showers, NA, plays a pivotal role in supporting production operations and delivering high-quality products to customers. Reporting to the Senior Engineer, this role collaborates with cross-functional teams to resolve production challenges, improve efficiency, and ensure customer orders are fulfilled on time and within budget. This is a dynamic role that offers opportunities for professional growth and exposure to the wider executive team.

The role requires a hands-on approach, with an ability to effectively communicate and build rapport with direct labor staff to foster a positive and productive work environment.

In this role, you will report directly to the Senior Engineer, setting the stage for your career to soar! This role is your gateway to opportunities for advancement, with the potential to grow within the organization in 3-5 years as you make meaningful contributions to our organizational goals.

About The Team

As a member of our Engineering team, you’ll have the opportunity to work on innovative projects that directly enhance our production capabilities and drive continuous improvement across our facilities. Our team is committed to optimizing processes, developing cutting-edge tooling and equipment, and resolving complex engineering challenges to ensure the highest standards of quality and efficiency. With a focus on collaboration and excellence, you’ll be part of a group that plays a key role in advancing our manufacturing operations. This role offers the chance to work alongside skilled professionals, contribute to meaningful projects, and support the growth of a company that is a leader in safety solutions.

What You’ll Do At Justrite

  • Deliver monthly production output plans, ensuring customer orders are completed on time and within budget.
  • Collaborate with the operations manager and shop floor team leader to resolve daily production issues.
  • Create and manage work orders (W/Os) to align with shipping schedules and company requirements.
  • Identify and address material shortages to prevent production delays.
  • Prepare accurate job packs to guide production teams in meeting client specifications.
  • Communicate effectively with direct labor staff to address concerns, provide guidance, and ensure alignment with production goals.
  • Audit and close W/Os to maintain inventory accuracy, updating BOMs as part of standard procedures.
  • Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures, standard drawings, and BOMs to ensure a seamless handover to production teams.
  • Assist the CI (Continuous Improvement) team in developing and implementing solutions to enhance efficiency across the business.
  • Create detailed manufacturing drawings and BOMs based on approved designs when required.
  • Review Engineering Change Notes (ECNs) and update drawings to comply with recognized standards.
  • Support the engineering team by focusing on all projects related to process efficiency, first time engineering drawing accuracy and best practice development and continuous improvement

Your Skills And Expertise

To ensure your success from day one in this role, Justrite requires the following qualifications at a minimum:

  • Proven track record in a similar role with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a high-variation, low-volume manufacturing environment.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing techniques.
  • Strong organizational skills with a methodical approach and attention to detail.
  • Working knowledge of ERP systems and their integration with various departments in an engineered solutions business.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office IT tools, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Effective communication skills in both written and verbal communication formats across diverse audiences.
  • Advanced problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
  • Interest in leveraging new technology to optimize processes.
  • The ideal candidate will embrace collaboration, demonstrate humility and honesty, and consistently strive for excellence in team and business success

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

  • Certified SolidWorks Associate/Professional/Expert.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks and familiarity with SolidWorks PDM.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or a related discipline or experience.
  • Experience working in the petrochemical industry and with equipment for hazardous areas.
  • Advanced understanding of ERP systems.
  • Familiarity with SolidWorks PDM and DriveWorks.

Compensation

The position offers a competitive base salary ranging from $50,000 to $60,000.

Actual base salaries will vary and may be above or below the recommended pay range based on factors such as but not limited to location, relevant experience and performance. Additionally, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan to enhance their overall total compensation package when Justrite Safety Group and their business units achieve annual business and financial targets.

Benefits

Our benefits package at Justrite Safety Group is designed to be the best in the industry, offering everything you need to support your career and personal well-being. You’ll receive a competitive salary paired with an extensive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. We understand the importance of work-life balance, so we offer flexible hours and remote work options, giving you the freedom to manage your time effectively. These options vary depending on the specific roles and business needs.

Your financial future is secure with our 401K plan, complete with a company match, and you’re protected with company-paid short and long-term disability insurance. To ensure you’re at your best, we also offer generous paid time off, personal days, and a robust employee wellness program that supports your overall health and happiness. At Justrite, our benefits package is designed to help you thrive both in and out of the workplace.

Why Choose Justrite Safety Group?

As a leading name in the safety industry, Justrite provides a platform where you can collaborate with some of the best professionals in the field, learning from experts and contributing to cutting-edge solutions. The company's commitment to excellence and innovation ensures that you’ll be part of a team that is making a real impact. With a strong focus on career advancement, Justrite empowers its employees to thrive both personally and professionally, making it an ideal workplace for those looking to grow their careers in a meaningful and rewarding environment.

Join us and be part of a team dedicated to product excellence and making a positive impact in our company, and in our community!

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