Setup Technician - Assembly

Responsibilities

• Assist shift supervisor in the day-to-day activities of production operation while achieving set production targets.
• Machine set-up and operation including tool changes, setting work offsets, and recovering machines from alarm stages.
• Thorough understanding of all operations on the line.
• Assist with workstation assignments and rotations.
• Instructs and assists other team members and serves as a back-up for absences and shift rotations.
• Cook up production startups, shutdowns, and changeovers.
• Communicate precise instructions to safety procedures and operation of machinery.
• Ensure proper flow of raw materials for smooth operations.
• Formulate production output report to supervisors.
• Manage and monitor operators including the following of work instruction, meeting production targets, supporting tool changes, etc.
• Suggest new concepts and ideas for improvements.
• Keep records and transmit information to appropriate personnel.
• Actively contribute toward a safe working environment.
• Balance productivity goals while maintaining quality products and services.
• Responsible for quality control.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot machines and equipment.
• Knowledge of manufacturing process of assembly and machining.
• Ability to work independently and in a team setting when needed.
• Able to learn new specifications and procedures through on-the-job training and experience.
• Able to communicate both verbally and written forms to various levels within the organization.

Qualifications

• Sound understanding of machines and machining principles.
• Working knowledge of robotics.

Skills

• Problem-solving capabilities.
• Utilize company resources to maintain required production levels.

Benefits

• 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.