Mould Maker DTW Area

Building large-sized moulds for the automotive industry, the Advanced Mould Maker lays out, machines, fits, assembles, and finishes metal parts to make, modify, or repair moulds according to tool design. Interprets the design into a three-dimensional solid object. Tests, repairs and delivers moulds and tooling of various types. Training and providing guidance to junior mould makers is a major component of this position. This position will ideally work from the Windsor/Detroit area to support our tool shops and divisions locally.

• Instruct both the theory and practical applications of all aspects of the mould build process to other members of the team respecting skill levels, with attention to safety, quality, cost and timing
• Must verify that customer specifications and company standards are met during the performance of your task(s)
• Must document all discussions with customers (at try-outs and offsite services) including instructions, etc.; Collect or pass on information to the customer with or without Management; on or off-site
• Utilize the non-conformance process to provide accurate, detailed documentation of all issues, non-conformances or constraints that cause rework or tool delay and understand why this has occurred
• Ability to plan and organize efficient work flow for assigned tasks
• Complete training matrix (Mould Maker Level 3)
• Able and willing to travel internationally as required for training, benchmarking or investigational purposes
• Present and review MAFACT items daily with team members, which includes:
o Safety, Quality, Cost, Timing and Motivation related items when Team Leader is Absent
• Effectively interact with Engineering, Scheduling, Machining and Management
• Work with Team Leader to analyze reports and department statistics
• Maintain confidentiality and integrity
• Assist in the implementation of plans to control and maintain safety, quality, 5S, cost and efficiency for assigned areas
• Cross-train in other departments/sub-departments to enhance skillsets, provide scheduling flexibility and support Tycos’ overall sustainability
• Participate in and support Continuous Improvement and WCM initiatives
• Adhere to applicable quality systems and Support the total Tycos Management System (MAFACT, WCM, ISO-9001)
• Able to perform formal/informal workplace inspections

Education:
• Minimum completion of Grade 12 diploma
• College diploma in a Trade or Technical Field, or equivalent experience, an asset
• Tool & Die Maker or Mould Maker Certificate is an asset
Experience:
• Minimum 10 years of experience in a Mould Maker position
• Experience in the automotive industry an asset

Skills:
• Thorough knowledge of mold making practices, standards and expectations
• Well-developed organizational and time management skills
• Strong mathematical and mechanical aptitude
• Good knowledge of NX software and GSS
• Good Working knowledge of Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, TEAMS, Outlook
• Thorough knowledge of Mould Build standards and expectations
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to coach, mentor and build effective teams
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong listening, verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to build a small tool (3’x3’)

Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request.

Candidates will be required to complete a Criminal Records Check and, if deemed necessary, a Credit Check as part of the candidate selection process.

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.

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