Die Prep Technician 1

Job Title: Die Prep Technician 

Start Pay: $22/hr 

Shift: All Shifts. 

Job Summary: 

Reporting to the Linamar Production Supervisor & Team Leader, a Die Casting Technician assisting in keeping the Die Prep area in working order.  

Responsibility:

• Recommends measures to improve die prep processes, equipment performance and overall production quality. 
• Prepares date screws, prep fill tubes, fills the tube carts, fills, checks the coat containers, cleans coating spray cans.
• Cleans and keeps the die prep area in order. 
• Ensures ice blast machines are in working order. 
• Understands that they are responsible for their own safety, as well as others working in the area. 
• Observes and practices all lockout/tagout requirements. 
• Observes machines and equipment for malfunction and adjusts 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. 
• Other duties as assigned may include operating a casting machine or assisting in die preps. 

Academic/Educational Requirements:
 

• High school Diploma or equivalent. 

Required Skills/Experience:

• Experience working in die prep or casting is preferred. 
• Must be able to read and understand work instructions. 
• Must be able to complete required paperwork and report out information utilizing Plex or another required format. 
• Must be team oriented. 
• Must be able to communicate effectively at all levels. 
• Must have the ability to problem solve and troubleshoot. 
• Must have basic math skills – add, subtract, multiply, and divide. 

• Must possess mechanical aptitude. 

What Linamar Has to Offer:

• Competitive Compensation 
• Employee Benefits package includes but is 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.