Material Handling Automation Execution Engineer

General Motors

St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
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3+ years automotive manufacturing experience
Hands-on amr, aft, or asrs implementation
Labor analysis using gmos tools
** General Motors is seeking a Material Handling Automation Execution Engineer to enhance manufacturing efficiency through automation technologies at their St. Catharines, Ontario facility. The ideal candidate will possess experience in automotive manufacturing and automation deployment, focusing on collaborative solutions that improve material handling processes. **

Job Summary

  • This role drives the deployment of next-generation automation solutions to reduce waste and improve operational efficiency across General Motors' manufacturing network.
  • Candidates will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement technologies such as Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) and Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS).
  • The position requires a hands-on engineer capable of conducting labor studies, optimizing material flow, and managing launch documentation from concept through production.

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** General Motors is seeking a Material Handling Automation Execution Engineer to enhance manufacturing efficiency through automation technologies at their St. Catharines, Ontario facility. The ideal candidate will possess experience in automotive manufacturing and automation deployment, focusing on collaborative solutions that improve material handling processes. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years automotive manufacturing experience
  • Hands-on AMR, AFT, or ASRS implementation
  • Labor analysis using GMOS tools
  • Layout optimization with AutoCAD or FlexSim
  • PLC programming and industrial protocols
  • Launch documentation management PMP PCP

Nice-to-have

  • Digital twin modeling and virtual commissioning
  • Factory of the Future AI-driven concepts
  • Unionized manufacturing environment support
  • Robotic safety standards ANSI/RIA ISO
  • Data visualization with Power BI Tableau
  • External vendor collaboration experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • 3+ years experience in automation deployment
  • No immigration sponsorship available

Work Rights

Must have valid work authorization for Canada; no sponsorship provided

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