We are currently looking for 4 Setup Technicians for Straight shifts.

1 Day Shift

2 Afternoon Shift

2 Night Shift

Please clearly indicate which Shift(s) you are applying for.

 

Setup Technician

Qualifications:

·       A Machine license or equivalent combination of education and experience

·       Four (4) or more years of machine shop experience

·       Previous experience with lathes, mills, grinders, heat treating, multi spindle CNC, and gun-drills will be considered an advantage

·       Full understanding and knowledge of machine controls, tools and work offsets

·       Intermediate understanding of CNC programming

·       Capable of operating CNC machines

·       Capable of setting priorities for all set-ups

·       Knowledge of SPC methods, process and machine capability requirements

·       Must capable of using measuring gauges and working to customer specifications

·       Able to read CNC programs

·       Ability to interpret blueprints and GD&T

·       Possess excellent communication skills to interact with supervisors to take direction on job assignments, to seek clarification on unclear drawings or job instructions and to seek help when problems arise.

·       Interact with co-workers to exchange tips about methods and procedures, to relay new information and to receive instructions or to instruct others how to perform new jobs.

·       Possess problem solving skills to decide how to adjust or to change machine settings to improve the quality of pieces

·       Ability to work independently and under pressure with strict timelines. When needed, be a part of a cross functional team which includes management to co-ordinate efforts to ensure that machines are used efficiently, and work priorities are well managed

·       Ability to learn new specifications and procedures through on-the-job training and experience. Receive training in first aid and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System 

·       Ability to effectively communicate in both oral and written forms to various levels within the organization

·       Must have basic computer skills e.g. Microsoft Office

 

Responsibilities:

·       Under general supervision, responsible for complex operations and duties in production.

·       Track equipment performance and adjust set-ups, calibrations, and alignments. Call other specialists when serious problems occur.

·       Track data associated with production equipment. Report any inconsistencies.

·       May assist with training other production technicians in order to cross-train workers

·       Set-up equipment

·       Write and/or modify CNC programs for lathes, milling machines, and grinders

·       Set up CNC lathes, milling machines, grinders, SPM’s based on process specifications.

·       Analyze “out of tolerance” conditions and make adjustments via offsets.

·       Read and interpret CMM reports.

·       Set up and maintain adjustable support tools (fixturing)

·       Predict tool wear and tool changes based on SPC data

·       Identify, select and prepare tooling

·       Process and tooling improvements for cost reduction programs i.e. analyze tool wear and modify programs to improve tooling cost per piece

·       Review tool cutter paths and other program elements with a view to reducing cycle time

·       Work closely with Engineering on program launches

·       Focus on continual improvement and cost reduction

 

What Linamar Has To Offer

·       Opportunities for career advancement.

·       Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.

·       Social committees and sports teams.

·       Discounts for local vendors and events.

 

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.

NO AGENCIES PLEASE
 

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