Tooling Technician

This person will be responsible to fabricate/repair tooling, gages and machine components. Will maintain a safe working environment and report safety problems; support maintenance with machine repair work; support engineering departments in developing and building new tooling; fabricate/modify components for machine improvement; repair molds; build gages; and support the department needs

Requirements:

• Diecast and Trim Tooling, Preventive Maintenance experience with full hands on – tear down of complex diecast tools, trim tooling.
• Welding Experience is a must.
• Experience with Hydraulic Cylinder Functions, limit switches and Proximity sensor troubleshooting.
• Experience with turning shot tips on the lathe.
• PM of diecast tool in the machines daily – cleaning, polishing mold components.
• Work with Engineering and tool room on database/list to track shot tip count, die shot count, spare parts list, tool updates / modifications.
• Troubleshoot cavity interference through bluing the diecast tool and trim tool.
• Know how to hook up and operate Robomat.
  

General:

• Help mentor less experience employees on the job.
• Should be flexible on weekends – on call.
• SMED team member
  

Credentials

• High School Diploma or equivalent
  

Desired Characteristics

• Must have mechanical aptitude

• CNC coding and machining a plus

• Welding experience a plus

• Safety – Identify and follow safety protocol per Tooling JHA standard.

• Knowledge of 5S a plus

• Punctuality

• Self-Motivated

• Positive communication skills required

• Knowledge of hand and pneumatic tools a plus

• Knowledge of measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers and height gauges

• Trouble shooting skills a plus

• Strict attention to detail

• Blue print reading a plus

• Experience in die maintenance a plus

What Linamar Light Metals - Mills River Has to Offer

• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
• Social committees and sports teams.

About Us

Linamar Corporation is a Canadian diversified global manufacturing company of highly engineered products across global industries & markets. From the entrepreneurial seeds planted by our dynamic founder, to the support provided along the way, all Linamar employees are poised for success in this fast-paced and rapidly growing environment. With access to the tools you need to succeed, you will make an impact along with other motivated and engaged people.

Linamar Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity in the workplace without regard to any basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Linamar Corporation encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will reasonably accommodate applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process upon request.

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