We’re looking for reliable and focused *Run to Standard Engineer to join our Engineering Department team within our Ypsilanti Plant at 775 James L Hart Parkway.

Position Description: As an RTS Engineer, you will focus on recording and improving OEE performance (Yield, Uptime, Line speed) by ensuring that operational targets and machine parameters are met efficiently and effectively and within control limits. RTS engineers will work closely with Press shift teams to understand and troubleshoot OEE detractors and to guide and monitor process control window adherence. Collaborating with other technical groups on performance analysis and assessment, trouble shooting and process improvement. You will also take responsibility for promoting and enabling the sharing and implementation of internal and external industry best practices throughout the organization

Who We Are

With a legacy spanning over a century, Pollard Banknote has become a world leader in instant ticket manufacturing and digital lottery solutions that enhance player engagement through cutting-edge technology. Our diverse and talented team brings ideas to life through creativity, innovation, and collaboration. From exciting lottery experiences to impactful partnerships, we’re shaping the future of gaming and making a difference in millions of lives. Join us and help reimagine how the world plays.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Profit sharing program – every role plays a part in our success!
• Company pension & 401K
• Health & Extended Benefits
• Opportunities for professional development
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• A variety of committee driven employee engagement activities
• Free Parking

What You'll Do

• Develop and maintain manufacturing standards and machine parameters including procedures and guidelines related to production and testing.
• Be a liaison for R&D trials and new projects introduction.
• Responsible for MIS OEE database , valid information and use by shifts
• Assist the press room leadership with daily communications to the shift.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate standards into product design and development processes.
• Perform regular audit to ensure standards are being followed and parameters collected properly. Including Vision system, recipe management system, various on press data and measurements.
• Analyze data to for trend reporting, process improvement and product reliability.
• Develop recommendations for automation of parameter collection and data recording.
• Collaborate closely with lab personal, assigned process engineers and RTS Engineer in other plants.
• Lead or participate in targeted improvement efforts.
• Provide training and support to line personnel and use data for preparing training needs analysis.
• Oversee and manage manufacturing content management found on MIS and other repositories.
• Be a constant presence on the shop floor, estimate at least 1/3 of the work hours on the floor.
• Act as a partner and resource to line supervision; collaborate on daily and regular review meetings.
• Participate and be a member of extended corporate engineering group.

Who You Are

• 2 + years in a Manufacturing industry in a similar role capacity,
• Experience developing and editing engineering design documents, technical evaluations, and test plans.
• Strong computer skills; MS office, SPC, Query Language, CAD/CAM
• Experience with ERP software is an asset
• Experience in printing and converting, packaging, or finishing environment processing of paper, foil and film is an asset.
• Knowledge of flexographic, offset and digital printing and related technologies (i.e. plate-making, pre-press, etc.), is an asset.

What You'll Bring

• Excellent organizational and communication skills with leadership potential.
• Knowledge of operational functions and principles.
• Ability to evaluate operational processes for maximum efficiency and productivity.
• Must be able to effectively communicate and collaborate with various levels of the company.
• Ability to advise press room staff on print production, processes and procedures.
• Ability to learn, understand, and apply new technologies to make recommendation for continuous improvements.
• Ability to think critically, gather and analyze and recommend a course of action.
• Ability to provide innovative and creative solutions through utilization of expertise to solve complex issues.
• Ability to quickly adapt to situations, prioritizing urgency and to work hands on as needed.
• Ability to handle multiple concurrent priorities.

Other:

• Ability to travel within Canada, USA and other countries; passport required.

Education: 

• Post-Secondary BS in Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering, Commerce and Engineering or other engineering disciplines considered

Pollard Banknote Limited is an equal opportunity employer, committed to promoting and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory response from a Criminal Record Search.