Tool Technician

Job Title: Tooling Technician

Job Summary

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.

   Responsibility

• Operate various drills, mills, and lathes as needed

• Thread and Taper Shafts (Metric, Standard, Acme)

• Hold close tolerances (+ or – 4 decimal places)

• Use of Calipers

• Use of Micrometers

• Use of various other industry related tools and gauges

• Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and blueprint reading skills. Study sample parts, blueprints, drawings and engineering information in order to determine methods and sequences of operations needed to fabricate products and calculate product dimensions and tolerances

• Other duties as assigned.

Academic/Educational Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent

Required Skills/Experience

• 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
• Blueprint reading a plus
• Experience in die maintenance a plus

What Linamar Has to Offer

• Competitive Compensation

• Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Medical, Dental, Vision and 401k etc. 

• Opportunities for career advancement.

• Sustainability Counsel 

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

• Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

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.

At this time, we are not able to offer current or future work authorization transfer or sponsorship.

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.