Die Setter

Responsibilities

• Removes and installs Molds, Trim dies, Staging Fixtures, EOAT, Unloader, Quench from the VRC/PRC casting machines including complete set-up of molds, cooling circuits, fill tubes, etc. and mold preparation.
• Observes and practices all lockout/tagout requirements for casters.
• Operate fork truck and overhead crane to move Tooling.
• Operates machines and equipment for malfunction and adjustments or repairs as directed to ensure the equipment will operate at maximum efficiency, within operating parameters, safely and correctly.
• Tracks and documents productivity information accurately as directed.
• Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance and quality of product.
• Utilize checklist and prepare required documents
• Perform 5 whys when analyzing mistakes or ideas.
• Identify molds that need to be repaired.
• Utilize measurement instruments to perform job.
• Perform -Tear downs of molds
• Sand blast
• Lower and Cover mold cavities
• Power Wash
• Support Tooling, EOAT-Unloaders
• Cleaned and Paint Tool Shop

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to read and understand work instructions.
• Must be able to write and complete required paperwork.
• Must be able to communicate effectively.
• Must be able to solve problems, identify and correct mistakes.
• Must be team oriented.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Must pass and receive a mobile equipment and overhead crane license.
• Ability to use torches.
• Excellent attendance, safety, and disciplinary record.

Qualifications

• Competitive Compensation
• Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
• 401k Program
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Sustainability Council
• Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities
• Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

About the Role

Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration. With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do.