Overview: TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a recognized prominent global enterprise in the automotive sector, listed among the top 50 companies in the Global Fortune rankings. As a leading player in the global automotive industry, our client manufactures vehicles in 27 countries and effectively markets them across over 170 countries and regions worldwide.
Position: Construction CoordinatorLocation: Cambridge, ON N3H 5K2Duration: 12 Months Job Type: ContractWork Type: Onsite
Job Description

• Client is looking for a passionate and highly motivated Construction Coordinator.
• The primary responsibility of this role is to manage area project schedules for new equipment installation, newmodel introduction, shop capacity studies and overall facilitation with related plant production groups.
• Reporting to the Regional Manager, the person in this role will support the Paint department's objective to effectively manage capital projects, new model introductions, and provide necessary support to ensure smooth daily operations.
• In addition, this position will mentor junior engineers and assist in their OJD.

What you'll be doing

• Manage area project planning, implementation and follow-up to achieve KPIs and critical milestones
• Create project schedules
• Support new model introduction (equipment modifications, process jigs, etc.)
• Create scope of work and define roles/responsibilities within the project
• Review and/or design mechanical, structural,
• Oversee several planned construction and commissioning work during non-production time and ensure
• equipment ready for production start
• Review site safety management plans for construction jobs
• Lead process development through process design, machine specification, equipment procurement and installation, safety risk assessments and process trials based on project milestones and events.
• Execute onsite equipment modifications during non-production time (weekends, holidays, etc.)
• Participate in team kaizen and organizational improvement activities
• Interact with inside and outside groups to divide responsibilities and resolve conflicts.
• Report to a Project Manager in the team.

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Technology, Automotive & Vehicle Engineering Technology or equivalent
• Proficient in MS Office applications and AutoCAD (Electrical and Mechanical)
• Experience reviewing mechanical, structural drawings
• Experience leading problem solving
• Proficient in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA, Inventor
• Ability to work weekends, holiday periods, and shutdown to support equipment modifications and installation projects

What you may bring

• Experience with AutoCAD
• Understanding of Mechatronics
• Understanding of PLCs, Sensors and Actuators along with Ladder Logic Programming

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.