Tool and Die Maker

Job Description

Job Description

Here we grow again!

Who we are: Agrisolutions, a division of Venanpri Group, is the key global manufacturer of farm equipment OEM's and after-market suppliers. With production plants located in Canada, USA, Brazil, Spain, India, and Germany, we are the market leader in wearable parts, components, accessories, and solutions for tillage, seeding, planting, fertilizing, and harvesting farm equipment.

Our purpose is to build and feed the world!

Our vision is to deliver world-class operating results by leveraging a lean, resilient, and cost-effective supply chain with a focus on our customer experience, finding a better way every day, and growing our business and our people. We value respect, integrity, persistence, and passion.

Our Hamilton, Ontario plant manufactures Ingersoll disc blades and coulters that improve farm productivity and profitability, and we are looking for Tool & Die Makers to join our multi-trade team and support our manufacturing facility.

Our Total Rewards include:

• $43.10/hour
• $.35/hour COLA
• $1.50/hour shift premium
• 12-hour bi-weekly rotating shifts (2 weeks days/2 weeks nights)
• 1.5 times for 1st overtime occurrence, 2 times for the second occurrence, and beyond
• 100% Group Benefits Employer Paid (premiums)
• Healthcare Spending Account $2500/Single, $5000/Family
• All PPE is provided

Time Away From Work:

• Floaters
• Vacation
• Opportunity for 1-week banked vacation

Your Future:

• Up to 5% Employee RRSP Contribution
• Up to 5% Employer RRSP Match
• 5% RRSP Gift Agrisolutions Regardless of Employee Contribution

What you will do:

• Keep yourself of your team members healthy by working safely by following all plant, and safety procedures
• Work collaboratively as part of a team made up of other trades and production operators
• Demonstrate and maintain a consistent output that meets production needs
• Set up and operate all toolroom machines including lathes, milling machines, drill presses, grinders, etc.
• Build, modify, repair, and troubleshoot dies, jigs, and fixtures for production while working to very close tolerances from blueprints, sketches, and samples
• Assist operators in setting up and adjusting presses to ensure the final product meets customer specifications
• Maintain and manufacture tools, dies, and fixtures to ensure quality components at peak efficiency
• Read and interpret blueprints and use precision measuring instruments (imperial and metric)
• Perform bench work and skilled fitting to very close tolerances
• Maintain existing dies and perform changeovers
• Maintain documentation and preventative maintenance requirements of press tools
• Recommend maintenance and equipment repair necessary to achieve the highest possible efficiency, safety, and quality

What you bring,

• Tool and Die Maker AEC / DEP or Certificate of Qualification (430A)
• Experience working safely in a heavy industrial environment
• Working knowledge of OHSA and relevant legislation (e.g., WHMIS, Lockout, Confined Space, Working at Heights, etc.) and willingness to successfully complete employer-paid training
• Able to prioritize urgency based on production requirements
• Conduct and complete scheduled preventative maintenance work orders, tasks, and checklists
• Accurately document the steps taken and the duration required to diagnose and resolve issues
• Ability to work independently and as a contributing, collaborating team member
• Basic computer literacy
• Safely perform the physical demands of this position including standing, bending, crouching, overhead work, heavy lifting, and carrying.
• Experience with heavy stamping, EDM Sinker is considered an asset

Agrisolutions encourages all qualified candidates to apply, and we thank you in advance for your application. We will attempt to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities during the recruitment process upon request. Individuals selected for an interview who require accommodation are encouraged to notify human resources upon our scheduling the interview.