Die Polisher

Davis-Standard Canada Inc.; Brampton; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Davis-Standard Canada Inc. is seeking a Die Polisher to join our manufacturing team in Brampton. You will deburr and polish large extrusion dies up to 600 lbs, 52” diameter and 2” thick, using hand tools and grinders, and prep items for subcontract operations in line with BE standards.

You will pre-assemble die components with a crane, operate power equipment safely, keep a clean, organized work area, and report non-conformances. This role demands physical endurance and precise workmanship.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-5 years experience in polishing large dies or molds.
• Basic blueprint reading skills is an asset.
• Safety training and experience.
• Crane and lift truck experience.
• Demonstrates conscientiousness.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Ability to work within a dynamic fast-paced environment.
• Ability to interact and deal effectively with production personnel using excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Detail oriented and able to meet and exceed goals.
• Clearly understand problems and resolve discrepancies and errors.

Responsibilities

• Deburr and polish large extrusion dies with hand tools and grinders to BE standards.
• Pre-assemble large die components using a crane, assemble sub-assemblies for further machining.
• Prepare items for subcontract operations (packing).
• Review drawings, specifications and tooling requirements for each job.
• Review surface finish to ensure BE standards; review plating prior to buffing.
• Use a power crane to lift and move heavy material and assemblies.
• Operate machinery/equipment and work in a safe manner.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and surrounding area.
• Report non-conformance dimensions on drawings or machines to lead hand.
• Record all operations/jobs on daily time card and clock in/out.
• Assist with other tasks, projects, depts., as needed.
• Carry out tasks according to company policies, standards and ISO procedures.
• Perform physically demanding work and repetitive motions; wear PPE as provided.

Skills

Polishing

Attention to detail

Interpersonal communication

Education

Blueprint reading skills

Tools

Crane operation

Lift truck operation

Grinders

Hand tools

Job description

As a Die Polisher you will reports to the lead hand, you will deburr and polish large extrusion (metal) dies- up to 600 lbs, 52” diameter and 2” thick, and components with various hand tools according to drawings, sketches and instructions. You will also pre-assemble die components and operate power crane to lift and move heavy material and assemblies.

Responsibilities:

• Deburr and polish large extrusion dies with various hand tools (applying pressure) and grinders to meet BE standards
• Pre-assemble large die components using a crane, assemble components/ sub-assemblies for further machining
• Prepare items for subcontract operations (packing)
• Review drawings, specifications and tooling requirements for each job
• Review surface finish to ensure compliance to BE standards; review plating prior to buffing
• User power crane to lift and move heavy material and assemblies
• Operate machinery/ equipment and work in a safe manner
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and surrounding area
• Report any non-conformance dimensions on drawings or machines to lead hand
• Record all operations/ jobs worked on by clocking in/ out on daily time card
• Assist with other tasks, projects, depts., as needed
• Carry out tasks/ activities according to company and safe policies, standards and ISO procedures
• Physically demanding work (e.g. applying pressure while using hand tools)
• Repetitive motions and extensive standing is required
• Exposure to dust and polishing compounds may occur – must wear the proper PPE provided

Job Requirements:

• Minimum 2-5 years experience in polishing large dies or molds
• Basic blueprint reading skills is an asset
• Safety training and experience
• Crane and lift truck experience
• Demonstrates conscientious
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
• Ability to work within a dynamic fast-paced, work environment
• Ability to interact and deal effectively with production personal using excellent interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Detail oriented and can be counted on to meet and exceed goals successfully
• Clearly understand problems and makes sound decisions to resolve discrepancies and errors

Davis-Standard Company is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to recurring, hiring, training and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status.