Apprentice – Tool and Die Maker

100249 Saia-Burgess LLC; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Ontario is seeking an Apprentice – Tool and Die Maker to assist in machine assembly and fabrication processes. The role emphasizes attention to detail, the ability to read blueprints, and collaboration with engineering teams. Candidates with five years in machine assembly and strong mechanical aptitude are encouraged to apply. This position offers hands-on experience in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Inclusive and diverse workplace

Opportunities for growth and development

Qualifications

• Five years’ experience in automation/machine assembly or millwright experience, preferably with machining skills.
• Ability to read Blue Prints and use precision instruments (Imperial and Metric).
• Strong Mechanical Aptitude and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret complex engineering drawings and schematics.
• Fit and assemble parts and sub-assemblies for machinery.
• Conduct test runs and ensure machines meet specifications.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Attention to Detail

Ability to Read Blue Prints

MS Office

Communication Skills

Education

Five years’ experience in automation/machine assembly or millwright experience

Tools

Precision Instruments

Job description

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Apprentice – Tool and Die Maker

Apply locations Canada, Ancaster time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisition id R00027400

PURPOSE AND SCOPE:

Fit and sub assemble parts to Print; bench and floor assembly of fixtures; plumbing of pneumatic and hydraulic circuits; apply knowledge of mechanisms, shop mathematics, basic lay-out and assembly procedures and blue print reading; able to work independently and with the assembly team during the phase of a machine build including debug and commissioning.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Read and interpret complex engineering drawings, schematics, bill of materials, machine-tool build assembly drawings

• Fabricate, Machine basic metal components and assemblies as required

• Fit and assemble parts and sub-assemblies to build special-purpose machinery

• Integrate pneumatic and hydraulic systems into special-purpose machinery

• Coordinate with the Electrician, and PLC Programmer to provide for their needs, in a timely manner. Advise designers of any floor assembly design problems, coordinating work if required

• Ensures that all work and inspections are properly documented

• Conduct test runs with completed equipment ensure that parts meet specifications; and make adjustments if necessary

• Ensuring the adherence to ISO 45001, ISO 14001, IATF 16949, ISO 9001 all

• Johnson Electric's policies and any other industry standards in all activities

• Provide mechanical support during debug, integration, and machine acceptance

• Reassemble equipment to the point of buy-off at customer's site. Train maintenance and operators on running equipment and following safety procedures

• Verify conformance of manufactured parts to specifications, using measuring instruments; such as, scales, calipers, micrometers and fixed gauges

• Attend design reviews as required

• Assists with Continuous Improvement Projects

• Recommend design changes to parts with regard to improving manufacturing, assembly and maintenance processes

• Maintain cleanliness of personal work areas and job zones

• Coordinate continuous improvement initiatives

• Perform other related duties as required

QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND / OR EXPERIENCE:

• Five years’ experience in automation/machine assembly or millwright experience, preferably with machining skills. Hands on technical skills with respect to Mechanical Assembly

• Ability to read Blue Prints and use precision instruments (Imperial and Metric)

• Ability to read and interpret Hydraulic and Pneumatic schematics

• Experience with rigging/lifting techniques

• Strong Mechanical Aptitude

• Must demonstrate patience and consistent attention to detail

• Basic knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) required

• Fast-working, without sacrificing quality

• Understands and follows all safety requirements

• Must be able to occasionally travel and work overtime including weekends as required

• Able to communicate effectively, both written and verbally, at all levels of the organization

• High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results orientation

Come join our global, inclusive & diverse team

Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company’s most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.

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About Johnson Electric Group
The Johnson Electric Group is a global leader in electric motors, actuators, motion subsystems and related electro-mechanical components. It serves a broad range of industries, including Automotive, Smart Metering, Medical Devices, Business Equipment, Home Automation, Ventilation, White Goods, Power Tools, and Lawn & Garden Equipment. The Group is headquartered in Hong Kong and employs over 35,000 individuals in 22 countries worldwide. Johnson Electric Holdings Limited is listed on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (Stock Code: 179).