A leading automotive solutions company is seeking a Validation Engineer for their Windsor, Ontario location. This role involves ensuring product quality and compliance, focusing on the validation of automotive chemical components. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and over 3 years of experience in the automotive industry. Responsibilities include conducting customer audits, addressing technical issues, and formulating action plans. The position offers a competitive compensation package within a dynamic team environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title and Company
Welding Engineer at Minth North America, Inc.
Overview
Our team is expanding and looking to hire a Welding Engineer with a dynamic and driven candidate interested in joining a fast‑growing global company in the automotive sector.
Responsibilities
Plan and evaluate welding processes for production lines.
Verify welding processes, calculate, and update standard parameters.
Implement and review welding processes to ensure accuracy and rationality.
Resolve technical issues and improve processes during product welding to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
Manage on‑site welding automation and robot application projects, including path programming.
Conduct personnel skill training and improvement, and organize technical documentation.
Qualifications
College diploma or higher, with over 3 years of experience in welding, automation, and process planning in the automotive industry.
Proficiency in mechanical drafting, various welding process flows, mechanical automation, and robot programming.
Familiarity with the practical operation and maintenance of laser welding/MIG welding/stud welding/friction stir welding lines and equipment.
Skilled in using UG10.0, MasterCAM, CAD, and other software.
Proficiency in applying the seven QC tools for problem‑solving and process control, familiar with IE improvement techniques and 8D methodology.
Familiarity with IATF16949 requirements.
Key Skills
Proficient in mechanical drafting and basic knowledge of mechanical design; understanding of machining processes, assembly processes, and product quality characteristics.
Understanding of domestic and international technology development directions, basic electrical knowledge, and basic welding knowledge.
Good communication skills, problem analysis, and problem‑solving abilities.
Benefits
International development platform.
Dynamic and efficient team.
All‑round personal improvement.
Personalized humanistic care.
Diversified working atmosphere.
Modern office setting.
Competitive compensation package.
Additional Information
Entry level.
Full‑time.
Engineering and Information Technology industry.
Automotive industry.
Location
Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
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A global automotive company is seeking a Welding Engineer in Windsor, Ontario. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in welding and automation, with proficiency in mechanical drafting and various welding processes. Responsibilities include planning production line processes and managing welding automation projects. This role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for personal improvement within a dynamic team environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
We are seeking an individual who is reliable and career-oriented to join our growing company.
As a
Validation Engineer
specializing in automotive chemicals (coating, painting and chroming), you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and compliance of our products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to validate the design, functionality, and durability of exterior components, focusing on metal and plastic materials.
Responsibilities
Lead the customer audit with various customers
Led the Chroming and Painting technical report with OEMS
Responsible for solving technical issues related to Chroming and painting process
Lead the investigation, analysis, and improvement for the NG (Not Good) testing items, providing effective root cause analysis, and along with action plans.
Lead the analysis of warranty issues, formulate action plans, implement them and close the issue on time.
Establish the Validation Plan for Chroming and Painting projects.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
3+ years proven experience as a Validation Engineer in the automotive industry, focusing on chemical components.
Experience in anodizing, chroming, or painting process is highly desired.
Strong familiarity with OEM test standards and typical manufacturing processes for metal or plastic materials.
Key to Being Successful In This Role
Proficient in using various test equipment and analytical tools.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Why work for Minth?
International development platform
Dynamic and efficient team
All-round personal improvement
Personalized humanistic careDiversified working atmosphere
Modern office setting
Competitive compensation package
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Launch your career as a Validation Engineer specializing in automotive chemical components. Ensure product compliance through rigorous testing and validation processes while collaborating in a supportive team environment.
In this role, you'll validate design functionality and durability focusing on automotive components made from metal and plastic. With over 3 years of validation engineering experience in the automotive sector, your knowledge of chroming and painting processes will shine. Lead customer audits, technical reporting, and address warranty issues through thorough analysis and strategic action plans.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead audits with customers ensuring compliance
• Manage technical reports with OEMs
• Resolve issues in chroming and painting processes
• Conduct analyses on NG testing findings
• Create and implement validation plans
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Engineering
• 3+ years in automotive validation
• Expertise in anodizing, chroming, or painting
• Familiarity with relevant OEM standards
• Strong problem-solving and teamwork abilities
Enhance product quality and compliance in the automotive industry, making significant contributions to technical excellence and customer satisfaction.
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About The Role
As an Intermediate PLC Engineer in the durable goods manufacturing sector, you will play a critical role in designing, programming, and maintaining programmable logic controllers (PLCs) that drive automated manufacturing processes. Your work will ensure that production lines operate efficiently, safely, and with minimal downtime by developing robust control systems tailored to complex machinery. You will collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams including mechanical engineers, electricians, and production managers to integrate automation solutions that meet operational requirements. Additionally, you will be responsible for troubleshooting and optimizing existing PLC programs to enhance system performance and reliability. Your contributions will directly impact product quality, manufacturing throughput, and overall operational excellence within our Canadian facilities.
Minimum Qualifications
Diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related technical field.
Minimum of 3 years of hands‑on experience programming and maintaining PLC systems in a manufacturing environment.
Proficiency with PLC programming languages such as Ladder Logic, Structured Text, or Function Block Diagram.
Strong understanding of industrial control systems, sensors, actuators, and communication protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Modbus).
Experience with HMI (Human Machine Interface) development and integration.
Preferred Qualifications
Certification in PLC programming or automation technologies from recognized institutions.
Experience with SCADA systems and industrial network configuration.
Familiarity with safety standards and regulations applicable to manufacturing automation (e.g., IEC 61508, ISO 13849).
Knowledge of robotics integration and motion control systems.
Previous experience working in durable goods manufacturing or similar heavy industrial sectors.
Responsibilities
Develop, program, and test PLC control systems for new and existing manufacturing equipment.
Perform regular maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrades of PLC hardware and software to minimize production interruptions.
Collaborate with engineering and production teams to analyze automation needs and implement effective control solutions.
Document control system designs, modifications, and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and internal protocols.
Support commissioning and start‑up activities for new machinery and automation projects within manufacturing plants.
Conduct root cause analysis for automation‑related issues and implement corrective actions promptly.
Train and assist maintenance personnel on PLC system operation and troubleshooting techniques.
Skills
The required skills enable you to design and implement effective PLC programs that control complex manufacturing equipment, ensuring smooth and reliable production processes. Your troubleshooting abilities allow you to quickly identify and resolve automation issues, minimizing downtime and maintaining operational efficiency. Communication and collaboration skills are essential as you work closely with multidisciplinary teams to align automation solutions with production goals. Preferred skills such as SCADA system knowledge and safety standards expertise enhance your capability to develop comprehensive control systems that meet regulatory requirements and improve overall plant safety. Additionally, familiarity with robotics and motion control expands your ability to contribute to advanced automation projects, driving innovation within the manufacturing environment.
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Elevate manufacturing processes as an Intermediate PLC Engineer in Canada. Contribute to the design and maintenance of PLC systems, ensuring efficient automation across production lines.
This role requires a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in programming PLCs in a manufacturing setting. You will work with cross-functional teams to develop automation solutions that enhance production quality and efficiency. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting and optimizing PLC programs while collaborating with engineers and production managers to meet operational needs.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and program PLC control systems for various equipment
• Perform maintenance and upgrades to minimize production interruptions
• Collaborate on automation needs analysis and solution implementation
• Document designs and procedures for compliance with standards
• Support commissioning and start-up for new machinery
Requirements:
• Degree in Electrical or Automation Engineering
• 3+ years’ experience with PLC systems
• Proficient in Ladder Logic and Structured Text
• Strong knowledge of industrial control systems
• Experience with HMI development and integration
Utilize your PLC programming and troubleshooting expertise to enhance manufacturing efficiency and safety in the durable goods sector.
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