Tool and Die Maker (Midnight shift)

Martinrea; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Martinrea in Vaughan, Canada, is seeking a Tool & Die Maker to build and develop dies and tools for production of quality products on the plant floor.

You will ensure timely repairs, maintain the toolroom, set up and operate machine tools, and uphold health and safety standards while documenting daily tasks.

Strong communication, blueprint reading, SPC knowledge and problem solving are essential.

Qualifications

• Tool & Die Maker certificate required.
• Strong English communication skills, written and oral.
• Thorough knowledge of operating toolroom and production equipment.
• Ability to use a computer.
• Knowledge of SPC guidelines.
• Time management and problem-solving skills.
• Thorough knowledge of blueprint reading and interpretation of tools and dies.

Responsibilities

• Compute dimensions and tolerances and set up machine tools.
• Position, secure, measure and lay out metal stock or castings for machining.
• Set up, operate and maintain a variety of machine tools.
• Know how to perform toolsteel welding.
• Verify machined parts for conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments.
• Fit, assemble or disassemble parts using hand tools.
• Machine, fit and assemble casting and other parts to make metal patterns, core boxes.
• Ensure preventive maintenance programs are done on tools and dies on scheduled basis.
• Address quality problems and provide prompt resolutions to minimize production interruption.
• Accurately document daily tasks and fill out production sheets.
• Minimize costs through proper planning and efficient use of resources.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards and safety regulations.

Skills

English communication

Toolroom operation

Computer literacy

SPC guidelines

Time management

Problem solving

Blueprint reading

Education

Tool & Die Maker certificate

Job description

Martinrea is a diversified global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development and manufacturing of metal parts, assemblies and modules, complex fluid management systems and aluminum products. We employ approximately 15,000 skilled and motivated people at manufacturing, engineering and technical centers in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Slovakia, Spain and China. Our business strategy leverages world-class technologies, motivated and talented people, and high-quality products.

Our Mission is to make people's lives better by:

• Delivering outstanding quality products and services to our customers;
• Providing meaningful opportunity, job satisfaction, and job security for our people;
• Being positive contributors to our communities; and,
• Providing superior long-term investment returns to our stakeholders.

Our strength is our people

We invite you to follow your dreams and explore a challenging and rewarding career at Martinrea

Job Summary:

This role builds and develops dies and tools for production of quality product

Required Education and Experience:

• Tool & Die Maker certificate
• Good communicator in the English language, both written and oral
• Thorough knowledge of operating Toolroom and production equipment
• Ability to use a computer
• Knowledge of SPC guidelines
• Ability to use time management and problem solving skills
• Thorough knowledge of blue print reading and interpretation of tools, and dies

Essential Functions:

• Ensure timely completion of repairs, housekeeping of toolroom, new dies, tooling, fixtures and jigs, etc. as required so that production is not interrupted by the following:
  • Compute dimensions and tolerances and set up machine tools
  • Position, secure, measure and work metal stock or castings to lay out for machining
  • Set up, operate and maintain a variety of machine tools
  • Know how to perform toolsteel welding
  • Verify machined parts for conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments
  • Fit, assemble or disassemble parts using hand tools
  • Machine, fit and assemble casting and other parts to make metal patterns, core boxes
• Ensure preventative maintenance program are done on tools and dies based on assigned schedules
• Address all quality related problems and provide prompt resolutions and recommendations so as to minimize production interruption
• Ability to accurately document daily tasks and fill out production sheets
• Minimize costs of operating through proper planning and efficient use of all available resources
• Ensure compliance with all applicable codes, standards and legislation including Environmental Legislation, O. Reg 851 for Industrial Establishments, and the Occupational Health and Safety Act (with emphasis on Section 28, (1) (a)-(d), (2) (a)-(c))
• Abide by all Company polices including, but not limited to the following: Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental Systems, Human Resources policies, and the Martinrea Employee Handbook

Work Environment:

• 100% plant floor (PPE required)

Decision Making and Authority:

• Decision Making:
• Die/ tool troubleshoot/ repair
• Response to production requirements, set priorities

• Recommendations:
• Cost Savings, Quality and Safety

Physical Demands:

• Frequent requirement of handling heavy equipment (operation)
• Frequent need to give concentrated attention to surroundings
• Must be able to lift up to 35lbs.
• Must be able to work with push pull forces of up to 50lbs. or less

Health and Safety:

• Must work in accordance with Health and Safety regulations, Company and plant rules, policies and procedures
• Must use or wear Personal Protective Equipment and certain clothing as required by the Company

Other Duties:

• This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of duties and responsibilities required for this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice

Disclaimer:

This job description does not constitute a contract of employment.

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