Toolmaker

Magna-International-6df39721; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna International - Cosma is seeking a skilled Toolmaker for our Mississauga tooling operations. You will prepare, maintain and verify tooling, troubleshoot tool issues, and support engineering changes to ensure smooth production.

You will mentor apprentices and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. The role requires 5 years in transfer stamping, proficiency with CNC tools, GD&T and SPC, and strong English communication.

Qualifications

• Ontario C of Q Toolmaker with 5 years in transfer stamping is required.
• Able to communicate in English (verbal and written).
• Tool Room equipment including overhead cranes and die maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain tooling according to requirements.
• Identify day-to-day tooling issues and implement corrective actions.
• Clean tooling to ensure on-time delivery and schedule adherence.
• Ensure tooling safety and production readiness per PM process.
• Escalate to Leader when assignments cannot be completed as planned.
• Support engineering changes and spare parts maintenance.
• Prepare and test tools by layout, setup, and machining.
• May design/make prototype tools and templates with BOM.
• Verify conformance of tools by measuring dimensions and clearances.
• Set up and monitor tools for first-time tryouts.
• Assist in developing the team and mentoring toolmaker apprentices.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Toolmaking

CNC machines

Root cause analysis

Troubleshooting

GD&T

SPC

Education

Ontario C of Q Toolmaker

Tools

Overhead cranes

Tig welding tools

Job description

Job descriptions may display in multiple languages based on your language selection.What we offer:At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.Group Summary:Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.Job Responsibilities:JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Salary Range: $40.10 – $44.06 per hourPreparation and maintenance of existing tooling according to requirements.Effectively identify day to day tooling issues and implement corrective action where requiredCleaning of all production tooling to ensure on time delivery and schedule adherence goals are metEnsures that all tooling is safe and production ready at the time it is returned for production use following correct PM processEnsures Leader is advised when assignments cannot be completed as planned.Supports coordination of engineering changesSupports maintenance of spare partsPrepares and tests tools by laying out / setting up / machining.May design / make tools / templates to produce prototype parts of various materials including generating bill of material and complete fabrication and validation.Capable of identifying and utilizing external resources (vendors, contractors, technical support, etc.)Verifies conformance of machined and or repaired tools to specifications by checking dimensions / clearances / alignments.May make parts of various plant machines and tools as required.Fits / assembles parts and test completed tools for proper operation.Sets up / monitors tools for first time try outs.Performs inspections prior to removing tooling from the machine.Assist in developing the team as required and to assist with mentoring the toolmaker apprenticesActively involved in continuous improvement initiativesSKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:Assertive and self motivated, able to analyze and prioritize tasksIntimate knowledge of equipment and processes within scope of job. Certified in use of all required equipment including CNC machines and tig weld tools and diesConstantly open to new ideas, open to change and CI, capable of moving ideas into actionsSkilled in root cause analysis and proven troubleshooting skills in related production equipment.Creative problem-solving skills are essentialWorking knowledge of GD&T & SPCJOB REQUIREMENTS:Ontario C of Q Toolmaker5 years experience in transfer stamping environmentAble to communicate in English (both verbal and written)Must have Toolbox/Tools to carry out Tool & Die tasks.All Tool Room equipment including overhead cranes.Experience in transfer die troubleshooting (die repair, tig weldingKnowledge in progressive stamping die-set servicing and maintenanceInspection equipment (micro meter, height indicator, etc.)Various steel and lubricants.Administer and execute the preventative maintenance program.Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.AI-Assisted Screening DisclosureAs part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.Worker Type:Regular / PermanentGroup:Cosma International