Tool and Die Maker

Tool and Die Maker Job Highlights

Company Profile

Magna International is one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers and is dedicated to delivering mobility solutions. The company’s competitive capabilities include body exteriors and structures, power and vision technologies, seating systems, and complete vehicle solutions.

Job Profile

The company is hiring a Tool and Die Maker who will use written/verbal instructions and be responsible for the construction/repair/preventative maintenance of machine shop tools, gauges, fixtures, jigs, and dies for the division.

Educational Qualification

• Applicants should have an equivalent to completion of specialized courses consisting of more than 2 academic years at the community or specialized colleges
• Current Tool and Die Maker’s certificate of qualification

Work Experience

• Possess over 4 years of experience
• Experience in automotive heavy stamping environment (an asset)
• Experience with jig and fixture building (an asset)
• Own tools required

Duties/Responsibilities

• Assists other trades/operators as required.
• Basic computer software use
• Completes and Records information and maintains toolroom records either manually or on a computer.
• Constructs, repairs, and maintains the tools, gauges, fixtures, jigs, and dies
• Coordinates die repair and preventative maintenance scheduling in order to meet job deadlines and request overtime authorization when required.
• Ensures that data entered into the e-Maintenance system is correct and accurate with the right amount of time and with enough detailed information to follow up and find the root cause of the technical problems (Hours Paid Vs Hours entered)
• Equipment is maintained in a safe and efficient manner.
• Locates/determines reasons for a die failure
• Participates in the training of tool and die apprentices as required

Equipment/Product Familiarity

• Equipment – Various grinders/mills, lathes, various hand tools, TIG welder, and crane
• Products – Various steel products, oils, and lubricants

Benefits/Perks

• Medical and Dental Coverage
• Plant-wide Incentive Program – based on a number of factors, all members of our team receive an Incentive Bonus if requirements are met
• Magna Profit Sharing
• Matched GRRSP
• Company-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage
• Educational Assistance Program
• Work boot, safety glasses, and custom molded earplug allowances
• Overtime after 40 hours per week
• Roger’s cell phone plan is available to Presstran Team Members, and monthly Employee discounts (new vehicle, amusement parks, etc.)
• Vacation: 2 weeks of paid vacation (3 weeks after 3 years) + 3 Personal Paid Holidays (PPH)
• Weekly pay via direct deposit
• Barbecues and Children’s Christmas Party

Employer’s Statement

Magna International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company hires 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.