Magna

Automotive components and contract manufacturing provider

Toolmaker / Dimensional Finisher

Precision Machining & ToolmakingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeBrampton, ON, Canada$35.46 - $43.50

About the Job

Requirements

A recognized Certificate of Qualification as a Tool and Die Maker or equivalent is required.
At least 5 years of experience in automotive assembly, tooling, or assembly systems is required.
Operating knowledge of all equipment and machines in the mechanical department is required.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and tolerances accurately is required.
Ability to evaluate inner and outer panels cosmetically and assess specifications to Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) is required.
Ability to document required panel changes clearly is required.
Strong understanding of welding, hemming, and gluing processes is required.
Must have own tools.
Ability to work as a team member and independently is required.
Ability to manage multiple tasks within the trade is required.
Ability to travel nationally and internationally with up-to-date travel documents, including a passport, is required.
Ability to safely perform assigned tasks, lock out all energy sources including stored energy, and comply with safety rules, standards, and procedures is required.
Knowledge of the required Personal Protective Equipment for the work area and ability to use it properly is required.
Ability to keep the work area clean, tidy, and organized is required.
Must follow ISO Standard Operating Procedures.

Responsibilities

Finish tools, fixtures, and associated equipment used primarily in robotic and automated assembly lines for the automotive industry.
Perform final line integration and adjust tooling to ensure correct part fit-up.
Assist with designing, building, or modifying new and existing tooling and fixtures for automated systems lines.
Inspect, lay out, debug, and measure equipment and parts, including completed tools, hemmers, and fixtures, for proper operation.
Troubleshoot, repair, and test existing tools and fixtures as required.
Analyze Body in White measurement reports, including Coordinate Measuring Machine reports.
Compose product rework instructions.
Confirm results of internal and external changes.
Confirm stamping and assembly parts for dimensional accuracy and consistency in the manufacturing process.
Analyze root causes of problems through evaluation of measurement data and hands-on panel and fixture fit techniques.
Follow up on quality issues.
Develop countermeasures to resolve problems.
Provide guidance and training to Tool and Die Apprentices as assigned.
Communicate necessary information to the Program Manager, Assistant Supervisor, and coworkers from shift to shift.
Consult the Supervisor or Assistant Supervisor when unsure how to perform tasks safely.
Report unusual circumstances and actively participate in and support continuous improvements.
Perform other related duties as required.

Desired Qualifications

Knowledge of stampings and hemming is preferred.
Computer skills in Microsoft Office and PowerPoint are preferred.

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What we offer:

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Group Summary:

Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.

Job Responsibilities:

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Toolmaker/Dimensional/Finisher is responsible for Finishing tools, fixtures and associated equipment used primarily within robotic/automated assembly lines for the automotive industry. The Toolmaker/Dimensional/Finisher is also responsible for final line integration, and adjusting tooling to ensure correct part fit up. Experience in interpreting CMM reports in relation to tooling geometry is considered a necessary asset, in order to perform the necessary studies.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Recognized Certificate of Qualification as a Tool and Die Maker or equivalent.
Minimum 5 years’ experience in automotive assembly / tooling or assembly systems.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

Operating knowledge of all equipment, and machines in mechanical department.
Knowledge of stampings, and hemming preferred.
Ability to read/interpret blue prints, specifications, and tolerances accurately.
Must be able to evaluate Inner/Outer panels cosmetically, and the specifications to GD&T.
Must be able to document changes required on panels in a clear and understanding fashion.
Good communication skills.
Good organizational skills.
Strong understanding of welding, hemming and gluing processes.
Must have own tools.
Ability to work as a team member, and individually.
Ability to manage multiple tasks within the trade.
MS Office and ppt computer skills preferred.
Must have the ability to travel nationally and internationally, with up to date travel documents (Passport).

PAY RATE: $35.46 - $43.50

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assist with design, build or modify new, and existing tooling and fixtures for automated systems lines
Inspect, layout, debug, and measure equipment, and parts (completed tools, hemmers and fixtures) for proper operation
Troubleshoot, repair, and test existing tools and fixtures as required.
Analyze BIW (Body in White) measurement reports (CMM, etc.)
Composing product “re-work” instructions.
Confirm results of internal and external changes.
Confirm stamping/assembly parts in regards to dimensional accuracy and consistency in the manufacturing process.
Analyze root causes of problems through evaluation of measurement data and "hands on" panel/fixture fit techniques.
Follow up on quality issues.
Develop “countermeasures” to resolve problems.
Provide continuous guidance, and training to Tool & Die Apprentices as assigned
Communicate necessary information to Program Manager/Assistant Supervisor and co-workers from shift to shift
Perform assigned tasks in a safe manner, and know how to properly lock out all energy sources, including stored energy
Consult your Supervisor/Assistant Supervisor if you are not 100% sure of how to perform tasks in a safe manner
Follow all safety rules, standards and procedures at all times in all areas
Know what types of Personal Protective Equipment are required for the jobs in your area, and always use them properly
Ensure that your work area is kept clean, tidy, and organized at all times to prevent accidents, and produce quality products
Report all unusual circumstances, and actively participate in and support Continuous Improvements
Follow all ISO Standard Operating Procedures to ensure world class quality products are supplied to our customers
Perform other related duties as required

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire 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. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.

AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure

As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.

Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.

If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.

Worker Type:

Regular / Permanent

Group:

Cosma International

About the Company

Magna

Automotive components and contract manufacturing provider

Magna is a global mobility technology company and one of the world's largest automotive suppliers. It designs, manufactures, and integrates components and systems such as body exteriors, powertrains, seating, and ADAS, and also provides complete vehicle engineering and contract manufacturing services. Its products are developed in 338 plants across 28 countries, enabling automakers to outsource from individual parts to full vehicle assembly and to adopt both traditional and electric powertrains in a single facility. Magna's goal is to be a trusted, one-stop partner that accelerates electrification and advanced mobility through its integrated manufacturing and engineering capabilities.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Aurora, Canada
Founded: 1957

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