Assembly Engineer

Responsibilities

• Support and execute the refurbishment, tracking, and redeployment of used capital equipment across multiple plants and programs.
• Evaluate equipment condition and refurbishment scope to ensure technical compatibility and cost-effective reuse.
• Manage multiple concurrent redeployment projects, coordinating teardowns, refurbishment, shipping, and reintegration.
• Coordinate logistics, including plant-to-plant shipping, vendor transfers, and customs/border documentation for cross-border movements.
• Review and align refurbishment quotes with internal financial expectations and capital accounting concepts.
• Maintain and improve asset databases to track equipment status, costs, and program assignments.
• Develop and implement standard procedures for equipment decommissioning and redeployment.
• Act as the single point of contact for reuse-related issues, communicating strategies and savings to senior leadership.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of industrial automation and manufacturing equipment (robots, PLCs, control panels, safety systems, etc.).
• Experience working with OEMs and integrators (e.g., FANUC) on technical specifications and refurbishment scopes.
• Proven project management skills with the ability to track milestones, risks, and dependencies.
• Experience in logistics coordination, including an understanding of customs and shipping documentation.
• Financial and commercial acumen, including experience with purchase orders and capital asset management.
• Advanced data management skills, specifically with Excel and structured reporting tools.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in manufacturing engineering, maintenance leadership, or capital project execution.
• Exposure to multi-plant or global manufacturing operations.
• Background in continuous improvement, Lean manufacturing, or capital efficiency initiatives.
• Familiarity with Power BI, Power Platform, and Microsoft 365 tools for automated reporting.

About the Company

Martinrea is a diversified global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development, and manufacturing of metal parts, assemblies, modules, complex fluid management systems, and aluminum products. We employ approximately 15,000 skilled people across Canada, the United States, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Slovakia, Spain, and China. Our mission is to make people's lives better by delivering outstanding quality, providing meaningful opportunities for our people, and being positive contributors to our communities.