Supervisor, Toolroom

Magna International•Mississauga, ON

6d•CA$95,000 - CA$115,000•Onsite

About The Position

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. Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.

Requirements

Possesses proven organization and leadership skills
Proven skills at trouble shooting tool and die, in a production environment
Works effectively with minimal supervision
Able to work under pressure, meet deadlines on a timely basis
Ability to maintain confidentiality when working with information, files and records that are confidential and must not be divulged without the consent of management
Uses teamwork skills to work co-operatively with all departments as well as fellow employees
Consistently uses strong attention to detail and judgment skills when making decisions related to the tooling process, quality and the observance of personnel.
Works outside of assigned shift hours when necessary
Successful completion of a recognized Tool and Die apprenticeship and 10 plus years of related experience
Experience reading and interpreting detailed information from blueprints and drawings
Must have Toolbox/Tools to carry out Tool and Die tasks
Comprehensive knowledge of all equipment and tools related to trade
General forklift and overhead crane experience
Thorough technical understanding of Stamping and Assembly equipment is required
Working knowledge of all measuring equipment
Familiar with various steel products, oils/lubricants
Experience in a manufacturing environment which includes stamping and assembly.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project) and general computer applications
Good command of the English language both verbal, written and the ability to communicate to the customer.

Responsibilities

Supervises all daily activities of Tool & Die Makers / Apprentices.
Participates in the training of Tool & Die Apprentices.
Designs / constructs / improves / maintains tooling / fixtures / equipment as required.
Ensures quality standards of the Tool Room Department are maintained.
Coordinates the Tool Room for the repair of tooling or equipment, as required to ensure the most efficient flow of production with the least possible downtime.
Coordinates activities of outside suppliers and contractors (new tooling, wire cutting, heat-treat, etc.).
Maintains purchased and consumable items inventory.
Organizes / maintains / improves daily / weekly Preventative Maintenance Program for all Dies.
Acts as liaison between Tool Room and Quality/Engineering Departments.
Orders equipment necessary to build dies / fixtures, etc. ensuring the best possible price is secured from approved sources.
Observes all Federal/Provincial Regulations including standards for safe working conditions as outlined in the Occupational Health & Safety Act as well as Policies and Procedures outlined in the Employee Handbook.
Participates in Continuous Improvement / Suggestion Programs.
Attends scheduled trainings / meetings and bringing forward any questions at that time or to his/her Manager / Designee.
Performs other assignments as requested by management from time to time as well as making Manager / Designee aware of problems/slowdown in work area.
Perform all Supervisory duties in a safe manner in accordance with Section 27 of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and Regulations for Industrial Establishment.
Perform all duties in a safe manner in accordance with Section 28 of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and Regulations for Industrial Establishments.
Continuously adhere to and apply the Magna Employee’s Charter, the Magna Corporate Constitution, and the Magna Operational Principles in all aspects of position and interaction with others.
Effective use of MDV’s Escalation Process.
Compliance to IATF customer requirements
Attends all scheduled meetings and training.
Understands and follows established rules, procedures and policies relating to position.
Ensure a safe working environment by observing safe work practices and by following all safety policies and procedures.
Other duties that may be assigned.