Tool & Die Maker (Rotation)

About the Role

Analyzes specifications, lays-out metal stock, sets-up and operates machine tools. Fits and assembles parts to fabricate and repair metal working dies, cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges and machinists' hand tools. Modifies dies to conform to engineering changes. Provides assistance and guidance to apprentices.

Your preferred qualifications

• Grade 12 education or equivalent
• Certificate of qualification - Tool and Die Maker License
• Good English (both written and verbal) communication skills
• Must possess strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to determine root cause and recommend countermeasures
• Knowledge of Progressive Die design / Function
• Must be a self-starter, able to work with minimum supervision on large Progressive Dies, Auto Transfer Dies, Hand Transfer Dies, Cut off Dies and Benders
• Ability to Machine components to tight Tolerances and high surface finish
• Read and interpret documents such as blue prints, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, rations and proportions to practical situations
• Must be available to work rotating shifts and overtime when required
• Valid Crane Operator license
• Knowledge of WHMIS/GHS

Wages: $35 - 38ph

Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request.

Candidates will be required to complete a Criminal Records Check and, if deemed necessary, a Credit Check as part of the candidate selection process.

Who we are looking for

• Five years related experience and / or training in an automotive production environment
• Mould Maker Certificate of qualification (License)
• Valid forklift license
• Knowledge of CNC equipment and programming
• Basic understanding of the computer
• Ability to program operate sink / wire EDM
• Familiar with CAD Modeling (Mastercam, SolidWorks, ESPRIT. Inventor)
• TIG welding experience
• Automotive manufacturing experience

Your Responsibilities

• Support shift with completing open action items.
• Production coverage / Change Over's / Manufacturing Spares / Preventative Maintenance / C.I.'s/ Predictive Maintenance
• Carry out daily pre-start Crane and Toolroom inspection sheet
• Maintain a clean and organized Toolroom / 5S
• Ensure clear communication of production related issues are passed onto all shifts and outstanding work is prioritized to be continued.
• Maintain good communication with Supervisor and Team Leaders by way of verbal discussions and Email
• Inspects and troubleshoots new tools and progressive dies
• Operates Toolroom equipment effectively and safely
• Assists in the tooling process as assigned while meeting the established customer requirements
• Modify, repair and trouble shoot progressive dies while working to very close tolerances from blueprints, sketches and samples
• Maintains documentation and preventive maintenance requirement of progressive dies
• Manages daily priorities for attainment of customer satisfaction, while also meeting production schedule commitments to achieve business objectives
• Performs assigned tasks within given timeframes and monitors/reports progress to the Tool and Die Team Leader or designate
• Actively participates in continuous improvements, dimensional quality concerns and customer issues and supports department goals and objectives
• Contributes to a positive work environment by demonstrating and sharing functional/technical knowledge
• Performs all job functions in alignment with IATF 16949 quality management standards and ISO 14001
• Actively participates in continuous improvement
• Maintain 5S standards in working environment
• Attend training based on Mytox's internal training matrix
• Performs all job functions in a safe, healthful and environmentally conscious manner, abiding by all health, safety and environment rules and regulations as outlined in the company handbook
• Performs other duties as assigned or any reasonable request by management.

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.

Site Benefits

• Employee Engagement Events
• Holiday Events
• BBQ's
• 2% Quarterly Bonuses
• 4 Floating Holidays

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 to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.

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