Tool Maker

**Location**:Dundas, Ontario, Canada

**Number of Positions: 2**

**Posting Date: August 2024**

**Reference Number: AH08282024**

The role of Tool Maker reports to the Manufacturing Manager. We have positions available on our day and afternoon shift.

**Typical Duties Include (but are not limited to)**:
Interpret standard procedures and engineering drawings to determine machining requirements, dimensional specifications, operational sequences and setup requirements.
- Set-up and operate all CNC and EDM machines with mínimal supervision while maintaining quality and safety standards.
- Operate a variety of 3 or 5 axis CNC milling and grinding machines with Fanuc and Heidenhaim based controls.
- Verify dimensions of parts and tools using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, Vernier’s calipers, height gauges or other specialized measuring instruments.
- Troubleshooting and diagnosing machine errors.
- Perform required PM checks daily as required and closely monitor machines for signs of problems.
- Report deviations from specifications and tolerances to supervisor.
- Maintain inspection records and complete inspection reports.
- Communicate with supervisors, engineers, production control, quality and other shop personnel for assignments and to resolve machining or quality issues. Providing technical advice to colleagues on processes, tolling and set up.
- Keep machines and surrounding work space clean while maintaining a safe organized work environment.
- Within the scope of the job requirements, will be required to adhere and comply with the Liburdi ISO Quality Program and procedures, Company policies, Safety and Environmental Regulations.
- Required to perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
- **Key Skill Requirements**:_
- Ability to work within tight tolerances (+/- 0.0005).
- Proven ability to read engineering drawings and use common measuring instruments such as Vernier, micrometer, dial gauge, height gauge and probe, Strong interpretation and knowledge of geometric tolerancing
- Ability to effectively communicate information in English with other employees, both orally and in writing;
- Proven attention to detail and multi-tasking skills in a quality focused environment.
- Ability to work both independently with mínimal supervision and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Motivated and pro-active with a strong desire to learn and expand skill set
- **Key Education Requirements**:_
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a CNC Machinist, using 3 or 5 axis vertical and horizontal CNC Machines
- Experience operating EDM Machines is an asset
- Certificate of qualification as a General Machinist or Tool and Die Maker is an asset
- Experience with Fanuc and Heidenheimer controls is an asset
- Experience in implementation of continuous improvement initiatives and understanding of 5S principles is an asset
- **Application Information**:_

Work Location: In person