Process Lead SMT

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  • Job type

    Permanent

  • Location

    Montréal

  • Profession

    Manufacturing

  • Industry

    Manufacturing & Production

  • Pay

    $75,000 - $90,000
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Process Engineering Lead | Microelectronics Manufacturing | SMT & Automation

Your new company

Join a well-established Canadian engineering and manufacturing company specializing in the design, miniaturization, and production of highly reliable electronic assemblies for mission-critical applications. With nearly four decades of industry experience, the organization partners with customers across medical technology, aerospace, avionics, defence, security, sensing, and advanced industrial sectors. The company operates a modern manufacturing facility and is recognized for its expertise in precision microelectronics, advanced packaging technologies, and high-reliability production environments.


Your new role

As the Process Engineering Lead, you will play a key role in optimizing manufacturing operations, supporting new product introductions, and driving continuous improvement initiatives within a high-performance electronics manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include:
  • Lead the development, validation, and optimization of manufacturing processes to improve quality, efficiency, and throughput.
  • Support new product introductions (NPI), equipment commissioning, qualification activities, and process transfers into production.
  • Troubleshoot manufacturing issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement sustainable corrective actions.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on reducing costs, improving yields, and enhancing process capability.
  • Develop process documentation, work instructions, and training materials while mentoring production personnel.
  • Collaborate with engineering, quality, and operations teams to ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and industry standards.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Diploma or degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Experience within electronics, microelectronics, SMT, or advanced manufacturing environments.
  • Strong understanding of automated manufacturing equipment, robotics, process validation, and equipment troubleshooting.
  • Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives and root cause analysis methodologies such as 5 Why, Fishbone, or 8D.
  • Working knowledge of quality systems and regulated manufacturing environments, including ISO 9001, AS9100, IPC standards, or similar.
  • Fluency in both English and French, with the ability to communicate effectively in technical and production settings.

What you'll get in return

  • Opportunity to join a growing, technology-driven manufacturer serving aerospace, defence, medical, and advanced industrial markets.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge microelectronics and high-reliability manufacturing technologies.
  • A collaborative engineering environment where continuous improvement and innovation are encouraged.
  • The ability to make a visible impact on process performance, operational excellence, and product quality.
  • Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package and long-term career growth opportunities.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



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