Machine Setup Specialist

3 days ago


Guelph, Ontario, Canada Linamar Corporation Full time

Job Summary

The Machine Setup Specialist position at Linamar Corporation is responsible for the setup, calibration, and operation of machines used in production processes. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to inspect machining operations and finished product against specified tolerances using precision measuring tools.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and troubleshoot machines in a safe and productive manner.
  • Examine 'out of tolerance' conditions and make adjustments.
  • Work to continuously improve all areas of productivity and reduce scrap.
  • Provide direct supervision to operators in the absence of the supervisor.
  • Train and assist operators with troubleshooting as needed and work in a team environment.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Transpose measurements from scale drawings into machine operating code.
  • Program CNC machine tools.
  • Read computer-generated profile views of a piece being made in order to adjust the tooling appropriately.
  • Determine when to reset a machine if it is not cutting within tolerance levels, and how to adjust or to change machine settings to improve the quality of pieces.
  • Ability to refer to programming manuals to program machines.
  • Able to use a computer to confirm measurements or adjust computer control (CNC) machinery, such as the Maho machine.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent general education.
  • Minimum two years of Machine Operator experience.
  • Able to read, interpret and react to CMM reports.
  • Able to Interpret blueprints.
  • Full knowledge of CNC programming for lathes, mills and grinders

Desired Characteristics

  • Ability to effectively communicate in both oral and written forms to various levels within the organization.
  • Able to interact with supervisors to take direction on job assignments, to seek clarification on unclear drawings or job instructions and to seek help when problems arise.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team as needed with various department personnel.
  • Ability to learn new specifications and procedures through on-the-job training and experience.

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.

Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.


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