Toolmaker - MTBI

ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Machine Tool Builder to join their dynamic team in Cambridge. This role involves the assembly and integration of custom factory automation projects, ensuring quality and adherence to safety standards. You'll manage small to medium projects while collaborating with Toolmakers and apprentices to uphold manufacturing excellence. With a focus on precision and efficiency, this position offers the opportunity to work on innovative automation solutions that drive productivity. If you have a passion for machinery and a commitment to quality, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in integrating and assembling custom factory automation.
• Completion of a Certificate of Apprenticeship and Certification of Qualification.

Responsibilities

• Operate toolroom equipment with practical knowledge and attention to tolerances.
• Coordinate activities of Toolmakers and apprentices to ensure quality and safety.
• Participate in debugging and line integration, ensuring functionality.

Skills

Machine Tool Operation

Assembly and Integration

Project Management

Safety Procedures

Education

Certificate of Qualification as a Machine Tool Builder

Certificate of Apprenticeship

Tools

Manual Lathes

Small Mills

Tracking System

Job description

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ATS Company: ATS Corporation

Requisition ID: 14034

Location: Cambridge, ON, CA, N3H 4R7

Date: May 8, 2025

Job Description

MAJOR DUTIES:

• Under general direction, machine, fit, and assemble component parts and precision tooling to build special-purpose machinery, robotic work cells, and factory automation projects, focusing on quality and timeliness.
• Coordinate activities of Toolmakers and apprentices involved in mechanical build, assembly, and integration to ensure quality, safety, and adherence to budget and schedule.
• Set up and operate various machine tools, such as manual lathes and small mills, applying knowledge of mechanisms, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures.
• Manage small to medium projects effectively.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate all toolroom equipment with practical knowledge.
• Machine details with attention to tolerances, GD&T, and understanding of function and relationships within assemblies.
• Follow directions from Manager and Group Leader.
• Utilize the tracking system proficiently.
• Provide project status updates during weekly meetings.
• Support manufacturing department needs and ensure print updates are completed.
• Perform floor assembly according to layout and procedures, ensuring safety and schedule adherence.
• Participate in debugging and line integration, checking setup, cycle times, and functionality.
• Perform rework efficiently, recording all rework activities.
• Assist in testing pressure boundary components and support during debug, integration, and acceptance phases.
• Participate in dismantling, shipping, and installation at customer sites, following safety procedures.
• Travel as needed for installs and servicing.
• Reassemble equipment at customer sites, provide training, and fill out site reports.
• Work positively within the team, train apprentices, and contribute to manufacturing standards and problem-solving.

Additional Information

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Certificate of Qualification as a Machine Tool Builder and Integrator or Tool and Die Maker, or equivalent.

Experience:

• Completion of a Certificate of Apprenticeship and Certification of Qualification in relevant trades.
• At least two years of hands-on experience in integrating and assembling custom factory automation.