Tool and Die Maker

Jefferson Elora Corporation; Elora; Hybrid; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent company benefits

RRSP with company match

Fitness rebate

Boot reimbursement

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Jefferson Elora Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Associate to lead Total Productive Maintenance for stamping dies, transfer fingers, chutes and press bolsters. You will read blueprints, support tooling trials, and minimize downtime through proactive maintenance.

The role requires a two-year degree or technical training, plus welding experience (MIG/TIG/ARC) and familiarity with shop tools such as lathes, saws and mills. Work is in-person at our Elora, Ontario facility.

Qualifications

• Certificate or Degree from two-year College or technical school (or equivalent).
• Six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Practical experience in MIG, TIG, and ARC welding.
• Familiarity with hand and shop tools such as lathes, saws, mills.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, tooling drawings, sketches, and technical documentation.
• Participate in design/layout review of new tooling and tooling trials.
• Support production teams by investigating tooling-related issues and minimizing downtime.
• Disassemble, inspect, repair, and reassemble tooling according to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repair of dies, transfer fingers, scrap chutes and fastening systems.
• Operate equipment within stamping department and provide maintenance support.
• Update and prepare die quality, design and maintenance records.
• Generate continuous improvement ideas for process quality and maintainability.
• Perform general machining and fabrication for the site.
• Work at a highly detailed level from engineering drawings of products and equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

Two-year college degree or technical school

Tools

MIG welding

TIG welding

ARC welding

Lathes

Saws

Mills

Job description

Job Title: Die Maintenance Associate

Department: Stamping/Engineering

ReportsTo: DieMaintenance Coordinator/Stamping Engineering Coordinator

SUMMARY

The purpose of thisrole is to be responsible for the Total Productive Maintenance of all stampingdies, transfer fingers, chutes, and press bolsters.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Read and interpret blueprints, toolingdrawings, sketches, and technical documentation.

• Participate in Design/Layout review ofnew tooling as well as tooling trials.

• Support production teams byinvestigating tooling-related issues and minimizing downtime.

• Disassemble, inspect, repair, and reassemble tooling according to engineering drawings and specifications.

• Preventative maintenance and repair ofdies, transfer fingers, scrap chutes and fastening systems.

• The ability to operate all equipmentwithin the stamping department and provide maintenance support.

• Accurate updating and preparation of diequality, design and maintenance records.

• Generate continuous Improvement ideasfor process quality and better maintainability.

• General machining and fabrication forthe site.

• Continuously improving process throughpart accuracy and stamping reliability.

• Work at a highly detailed level fromengineering drawings of our products and equipment.

• Other duties may be assigned.

• Perform other related duties asassigned.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

Certificate or Degree from two-year Collegeor technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/ortraining; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Practicalexperience in MiG, TiG, and ARC welding as well as familiarity with hand andshop tools such as lathes, saws, mills etc. is an asset. Must understandgeneral machining and fabrication principles.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Abilityto read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Abilityto write correspondence. Ability to effectively present information inone-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and otheremployees of the organization.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Abilityto calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions,proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to applyconcepts of basic algebra and geometry.

REASONING ABILITY

Abilityto apply understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, ordiagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variablesin standardized situations.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• JEC Forklift License

• Crane Training

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Note- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must bemet by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of thisjob. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals withdisabilities to perform the essential functions.

Whileperforming the duties of this job, the associate is frequently required to usehands to handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The associate isoccasionally required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel,crouch, or crawl. The associate must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision,distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Note- The work environment characteristics described here are representative ofthose an associate encounters while performing the essential functions of thisjob. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals withdisabilities to perform the essential functions.

Whileperforming the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally exposed tomoving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usuallyloud.

Why You Should Apply:

JEC cares about its associates. A competitive compensation and benefits package are provided.
There are also numerous opportunities for growth within the company, whether in your starting department or elsewhere around the plant. Here are some perks that our full-time associates enjoy:

• Excellent Company Paid Benefits after probation include Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program and more!

• Group RRSP with Company Match Program

• Recognition for Team Achievements

• Fitness Rebate of $10 a month

• Safety Boot Reimbursement Program

• Personal Uniforms provided and laundered for each associate

• Prescription Safety Glasses program

• Opportunity for growth through Internal Recruitment

• Full-Service Cafeteria

• Cool Treats throughout the Summer

• Associate Social Events throughout the year including Golf Tournament, Wellness Week, Holiday Party for both Adults and Kids Party and more!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company events

• Dental care

• Discounted or free food

• Employee assistance program

• Extended health care

• Life insurance

• On-site parking

• RRSP match

• Tuition reimbursement

• Vision care

• Wellness program

Work Location: In person