Job Description

As a Tooling Management Specialist, you will be responsible for managing the maintenance and optimization of tools and equipment used in the construction, repair, and maintenance of ships. You will play a key role in ensuring the availability of reliable tools, which are essential for the productivity and safety of operational teams.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Identify tooling needs according to ongoing projects. Monitor tool and equipment inventory in collaboration with the Supply Chain Department. Organize the procurement, distribution, and tracking of tools. Follow up on preventive and corrective maintenance of tools. Diagnose recurring issues. Ensure that the equipment functions properly and complies with safety standards. Ensure that all tools and equipment are used according to safety instructions. Train teams, in collaboration with the Health and Safety Department, on health and safety good practices and protocols related to the use of tools. Identify and eliminate risks associated with defective or unsuitable equipment. Ensure the strict application of hygiene, safety, and environmental regulations. Research and recommend new tools or technologies to improve productivity. Train teams on the proper use of new equipment. Contribute to the continuous improvement or processes related to the use of tools. Ensure that tools are used according to current regulations (safety and environment). Supervise tooling audits and inspections.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years' experience in a similar position, ideally in a shipyard or industrial sector. Diploma of College Studies (DCS) in Industrial Maintenance, Logistics, Electrical Engineering, or experience in any other related field. Solid knowledge of manual, electric, and pneumatic tools. Proficiency in maintenance and diagnostic techniques. Good understanding of safety standards and industrial processes. Organizational skills and thoroughness. Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively. Ability to make suggestions and show initiative. Knowledge of the specific characteristics of shipyards. Proficiency in inventory and maintenance management software (CMMS).
Successful completion of the investigation and security clearance process required by the federal government's Contract Security Program.

Founded in 1825, Davie is Canada's largest shipyard. We build and repair specialized, essential vessels for government and commercial clients.


Working at Davie means embracing vast possibilities every day and taking part in an adventure where every project leads to something monumental. It's about tackling big challenges with creativity, determination, and passion.


There's a real sense of pride in being part of the Davie team. It's not just about delivering major projects--it's about innovation and pushing boundaries to accomplish something truly remarkable.


At Davie,

we forge the monumental

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