Die Polisher

Davis-Standard•Brampton, ON

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Die Polisher, you will report to the lead hand and be responsible for deburring and polishing large extrusion (metal) dies, which can weigh up to 600 lbs and measure up to 52” in diameter and 2” thick, as well as other components. This work will be done according to drawings, sketches, and instructions, utilizing various hand tools. You will also be involved in the pre-assembly of die components and the operation of a power crane for lifting and moving heavy materials and assemblies.

Requirements

Minimum 2-5 years experience in polishing large dies or molds
Basic blueprint reading skills is an asset
Safety training and experience
Crane and lift truck experience
Demonstrates conscientiousness
Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
Ability to work within a dynamic fast-paced, work environment
Ability to interact and deal effectively with production personnel using excellent interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Detail oriented and can be counted on to meet and exceed goals successfully
Clearly understand problems and makes sound decisions to resolve discrepancies and errors

Nice To Haves

Basic blueprint reading skills

Responsibilities

Deburr and polish large extrusion dies with various hand tools (applying pressure) and grinders to meet BE standards
Pre-assemble large die components using a crane, assemble components/sub-assemblies for further machining
Prepare items for subcontract operations (packing)
Review drawings, specifications and tooling requirements for each job
Review surface finish to ensure compliance to BE standards; review plating prior to buffing
Use power crane to lift and move heavy material and assemblies
Operate machinery/equipment and work in a safe manner
Maintain a clean and organized work area and surrounding area
Report any non-conformance dimensions on drawings or machines to lead hand
Record all operations/jobs worked on by clocking in/out on daily time card
Assist with other tasks, projects, depts., as needed
Carry out tasks/activities according to company and safe policies, standards and ISO procedures