Job Description

Job Number: 59119
Group: Magna Exteriors
Division: Tycos Tool & Die
Job Type: Permanent/Regular
Location: VAUGHAN

Group Description

The Magna Exteriors portfolio of products includes access systems such as liftgates, exterior trim, modular systems, front-end modules including fascia, active aerodynamic systems and other lightweight structural components for automotive, commercial truck and other industrial markets.

Recognized globally as an innovator in all aspects of vehicle exteriors, Magna provides everything needed, from materials development and design through manufacturing and assembly, to help automakers create sleek, state-of-the-art vehicles across the world.

Role Summary

The Saw Operator will independently operate all equipment within the saw department to cut steel. The position will also plan and prioritize the cutting of steel and monitor and maintain steel inventory levels. He/she will conduct general maintenance on equipment within the department and provide instruction to junior team members. Quoting saw cut hours for internal and external customers is also a required function of this position.

Key Responsibilities

• Use of GSS to track hours relating to stock list components and daily work activities
• Use Saw Cutting Stock List to mark off items cut and save information needed using drop boxes
• Locate work orders and mould components that need to be cut
• Operate and maintain all equipment in the saw department including the operation of all three Kasto saws simultaneously
• Understand and demonstrate safe operation of magnets
• Demonstrate a solid understanding of materials used and maintain proper stock levels based on workload
• Communicate with outside customers by phone or email to send quotes, acquire job numbers for awarded jobs, cut the order and arrange for shipping
• Support Shipping/Receiving by loading/unloading trucks as needed, putting away inventory, tracking inventory, strapping completed jobs onto skids, etc.
• Perform hardness tests on all major blocks as per work instruction
• Operate and maintain the Blanchard grinder
• Document, investigate and trial new types and brands of blades to determine quality, performance and cost effectiveness
• Travel for investigational and training purposes
• Train others on saw department processes
• Participate in standardized work processes and 5S initiatives
• Prepared to work on various shifts independently; Customer demands may require additional hours of work
• Participate in and support Continuous Improvement and WCM initiatives

Key Qualifications/Requirements

Education:

• Minimum completion of Grade 12 diploma, or equivalent

Experience:

• Documented Saw Operation/Cutting experience, preferable with medium to large sized steel blocks
• Previous tool shop experience, preferably in an automotive manufacturing environment

Skills:

• Able to obtain overhead crane and forklift licenses
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, TEAMS) and Outlook
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Accurate measuring abilities in both Metric and Imperial (including measurement calculations)
• Bending, lifting, clamping on a continuous basis
• Able to lift steel blocks/bars (maximum 30 lbs) consistently and on a daily basis

Competencies:

• Must be self-motivated and able to work with very little supervision
• Excellent organizational and time management skills

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Additional Information

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

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