Jig and Toolmaker

**As an international "Tier 1" partner of the world's major aircraft manufacturers (Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, Dassault, Embraer, Lockheed Martin ), Latecoere serves aerospace with innovative solutions for a sustainable world**.

The Group is active in all segments of the aerospace industry (commercial, regional, business and military aircraft), in two areas of activity: Aerostructures and Interconnection Systems. The Group employs over 5,000 people in 14 countries.

In November 2022, Latecoere completed the acquisition of Canadian-domiciled Avcorp Industries, becoming Latecoere’s Aerostructures Canadian unit.

**JIG AND TOOLMAKER**

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Plan, lay out and construct tooling jigs and fixtures according to engineering drawings.
- Repair and maintain jigs and fixtures as required.
- Provide input/ideas to Engineering Department on tooling design/ fabrication alternatives for unique or difficult jobs.
- Expected to troubleshoot and make changes to the tools to adhere to customer requirements.
- Recommend changes to continuously improve tooling and processes.

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- Interprovincial journeyman designation as a Toolmaker, or Machinist with proven Toolmaker experience is preferred.
- Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on manufacturing experience in a Tool Shop, preferably in the aerospace industry or other complex manufacturing industries.
- Demonstrated knowledge of machine shop practices, principles of mechanics, machine tool operations, advanced shop mathematics, use of precision measuring instruments, and working quality of materials.
- Ability to assemble jigs and fixtures using hand tools.
- Ability and competence to work directly from complex drawings and blueprints with tight tolerances.
- Experienced and competent with machining operations using manual mills and lathes.
- A sense of urgency in executing tasks, as well as the ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines.
- Ability to nurture a positive team environment in a union environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Working knowledge of computer aided design systems would be an asset
- Forklift and crane experience an asset.
- Must be Covid-19 vaccinated.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Working Conditions**
- Must be able to work shifts, including mornings, afternoons.

Latecoere offers a competitive compensation and benefit package, while fostering equal opportunity employment.

In an effort to encourage work-life balance, Latecoere staff members work a 9-day fortnight schedule, receiving every second Friday off.

**Job Types**: Permanent, Full-time

Pay: $35.08-$42.76 per hour

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $35.08-$42.76 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Are you a Canadian Citizen or PR?
- Are you fully vaccinated against Covid-19?

Work Location: In person