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The Trailer Technician is responsible for preventative maintenance, pre-inspection maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on the company’s fleet of trailers in accordance with the applicable level of training and apprenticeship.

How You’ll Help: 

• Responsible for the maintenance and repair of trailers according to work orders and in keeping with level of training/apprenticeship (see below)
• Maintaining safe shop environment (may include snow removal from the roof, de-icing, washing vehicles, sweeping, etc.
• Pre-apprentice Trailer Technicians provide support to journeypersons and to apprentices under the leadership of a journeyperson in all aspects of the maintenance and repair of trailers, including but not limited to brakes, suspension systems, surelok, tires (including psi), trailer axles, lighting systems, rear walls and doors, frame and support, chassis, lighting, wiring, hydraulics, heating & refrigeration systems.
• Apprentice Trailer Technicians, under the leadership of a journeyperson, are involved in all aspects of the repair and maintenance of trailers (see above) and may provide general direction and guidance to Pre-Apprentice Technicians. Apprentice Technicians are expected to work more independently and exercise greater judgment through the various stages of the apprenticeship, obtaining final verification of work from a Journeyperson Technician.
• Journeyperson Technicians independently repair and maintain trailers (see above) and provide general direction, guidance, mentoring and training to Pre-Apprentice and Apprentice Technicians.
• Maintenance and repair of trailer bodies, including miscellaneous accessories such as hub caps, decals, reflective tape, painting, etc.
• Documentation of all findings and work done.
• Lead Journeyperson Technicians provide work direction for all team members and act as escalation point for complex maintenance and repairs.
• Provide guidance, mentoring and training to Pre-Apprentice and Apprentice Technicians
• Work independently to complete diagnostic, service, repair and maintain trailers.
• Maintain and repair trailer bodies, including miscellaneous accessories such as hubcaps, decals, reflective tape, painting, etc.
• Document and update Service Supervisor/Service Manager on completion time changes, all findings, work done and potential future service requirements.
• Other duties as may be required.

Your Skills and Experience: 

• Post-secondary training in trailer repair and/or completion of trailer technician certificate course
• Preference given to applicants with Red Seal journeyperson certification
• Additional training in tire repairs and/or refrigeration will be considered an asset
• CVIP or ability to obtain CVIP is an asset
• Candidates enrolled in trailer repair apprenticeship may also be considered.
• Valid Class 1 license also considered an asset
• Previous work experience in an industrial environment, preferably in the transportation industry
• Previous experience and qualification to perform Safety inspections are considered an asset in this position,
• Ability to obtain CVIP
• Physically fit and able to lift, move, reach, bend, walk, stand, grasp, balance, climb, kneel and crouch for extended period of time
• Ability to work in tight spaces
• Strong knowledge of transportation industry’s rules and regulations regarding transport trailers and components
• Knowledge of and ability to use safe work practices, including safe lifting and bending, working in tight spaces, etc.
• Troubleshooting and problem solving abilities
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work both independently and as a team member
• Good communication skills –verbal and written

 

If you’re chosen for the role, you’ll be asked to provide reference and criminal background checks before employment. You’ll only be contacted if you’re selected for an interview. 

The Quality Engineer position, under general supervision, is responsible for performing routine to moderately complex inspections and set quality standards for both in-process and finished products and materials.  Primarily accountable for developing methods for testing, sampling, and training and evaluating production and recommend improvements. In addition, work with quality inspection supervisors to train and oversee inspectors in their use of control forms, procedures, and correcting quality problems.

Powering Vehicles, Motion, Work, and Lives since 1966.

Performance Expectations

· Provide a means of communications directly with the customer in order to develop and supply a component which meets or exceeds the customer requirements.

· Root cause analysis and implementation of corrective action for process related concerns.

· Assist Quality Manager in establishing, implementing and maintaining the quality management system.

· Responsible for continual improvement activities to enhance the quality system, such as 5S, Kaizen lean methods, etc.

· Interface with Engineering and Operations to ensure transfer to Production of new products are in accordance with approved data.

· Support the Quality Inspectors to ensure that products and processes comply with requirements of the quality management system.

· Conduct audits, including closing out audit findings, creating audits finding reports.

· Determine failure, corrective and preventive action to respond to customer complaints.

· Create and maintain company quality documentation, such as quality manuals, quality procedures, etc.

· Responsible for planning, organizing and managing the overall activities of receiving and outgoing quality functions.

· Continuously improving QA receiving inspection process and procedures.

· Ensure timely resolution of supplier failure, corrective actions and preventive actions.

· Manage suppliers’ performance and conduct audits.

· Preparation of reports for Quality Assurance.

· Write quality assurance reports that describe manufacturing problems, corrective actions taken and preventative measures needed.

· Ability to make presentations to management during meetings.

· Assess suitability of candidates for specific positions.

· Guide and co-ordinate project teams which include other engineers, technologists, clients and contractors when designing, developing and building products or facilities.

 Credentials

· Post-Secondary Education in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality or other related discipline.

· Minimum three years of related experience in quality assurance functions.

· Experience with APQP: Process Control Plans, PFMEA, Gauge Planning, and all levels of PPAP requirements.

· Read operating and quality assurance reports to understand technical and operational information about facilities, processes and equipment.

· Familiarity in drawing interpretations and geometric dimensional tolerancing.

· Working knowledge in gauging methods, calibration, and gauge R and R’s.

· Ability to take precise measurements using specialized equipment and techniques.

· Proficient with MS Office and CAD applications.

· Familiar with ISO and TS16949 quality standards.

· Experience with the use of statistical analysis software and computer-assisted design, manufacturing and machining.

What Linamar Has To Offer

· Opportunities for career advancement.

· Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.

· Social committees and sports teams.

· Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

150 Arrow Road, Guelph, Ontario, N1K 1T4, CA

The Apprentice – Machinist position under continuous supervision is responsible for setting up, operating, and adjusting various types of conventional or automatic machines including lathes, drill presses, grinders, and other precision equipment. Primarily accountable for working from drawings and written instructions to create replacement and new parts in making repairs to metal parts as well as for experimental apparatus or prototype equipment.

Powering Vehicles, Motion, Work, and Lives since 1966.

Performance Expectations

· Fit and assemble machined parts into complete units.

· Apply knowledge of machine shop theory and procedures, shop mathematics, machine ability of materials and layout techniques, using hand and power tools.

· Compute dimensions and tolerances and measure and lay out work pieces.

· Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors, such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angel of cut, or enter commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media.

· Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machine controls or control media as needed.

· Set-up and operate machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine setting or programmed control data.

· Adjust and set up machining equipment and tooling for use by machine operator(s).

· Report deviations from specifications and tolerances to supervisor.

· Maintain and complete quality assurance reports.

· Study assembly drawings, sectional views and drawings.

· Review drawings prior to jobs understanding critical dimensions and machining tolerances to identify missing information or measurements.

· Ability to monitor speed settings and feed rates for drills, lathes and mills.

· Ensure machines are operating within specified ranges and make adjustments as needed.

· Consider work process, materials and experience using different tools and equipment to determine whether tools suit purpose assess quality of cuts and grinding throughout machining process.

· Other duties assigned as needed.

Credentials

· High School Diploma or equivalent general education.

· Enrolled in an apprenticeship and a certificate of qualification program as a general machinist.

· Knowledge using computer-assisted design, manufacturing and machining software.

· Interpret scale drawings at various points throughout machining processes.

· Possess good judgement to assess suitability of tools and equipment for machining jobs.

· Ability to discuss work plans and coordinate tasks with co-workers completing large orders.

Desired Characteristics

· Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work-pieces.

· Ability to work independently to interpret, plan and produce or repair parts and in a team as needed.

· Possess drive and motivation to maintain continuous learning from daily work activities

What Linamar Has To Offer

· Opportunities for career advancement.

· Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.

· Social committees and sports teams.

· Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

Group Summary:

• Responsible for supporting, providing direction and/or auditing Human Resources activities in assigned areas of responsibility which may include recruitment and hiring, orientation/onboarding, training, timecard administration, attendance, disability management, maintenance of personnel files, exit interviews.
• Support the effective data management and system administration requirements for Workday systems.
• Develop and ensure all company policies and procedures comply with applicable government legislation and the Magna’s Employee’s Charter. 
• Develop, maintain and continuously improve the effectiveness of Human Resources programs, policies and procedures, including Employee Relations, Staffing/Retention/Motivation, Employee Orientation, Training & Development, Communications, Compensation, Payroll & Employee Benefits, Organizational Development, Organizational Change, and Succession Planning.
• Support the Open Door Process (e.g., Employee Advocation, Fairness Committee, Hotline Investigations.)
• Assist with the development and continual updating of company policies and interpretation, including employee handbook.
• Ensure all aspects of the Employee Charter are followed throughout the division.
• Remain current with all relevant legislative changes as well as current legal interpretations.
• Provide support for the continuous improvement initiatives within Techform.
• Take on special projects as assigned by management.
• Other duties as may be assigned.

Qualifications

• Completion of Post-Secondary Degree/Diploma in a related field of study.
• Experience in industrial manufacturing environment is strongly preferred.
• Technology savvy – high level of comfort, interest and curiosity toward technology and web-based applications.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Programs (Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint).
• Experience in computer and HRIS systems, including Workday, Dayforce, PowerBI and/or ADP is strongly preferred.
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive matters with objectivity and discretion, high personal standard of integrity.
• Strong Customer-service focus.
• Strong initiative, sense of ownership and responsibility toward work.
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills. Confidence and flexibility to communicate concisely at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision and exercise judgement.

Site Benefits

• A great work experience with a diverse and dedicated workforce
• A strong focus on safety and health and wellness (fitness membership discounts)
• Five and a half (5.5.) paid personal days
• Competitive extended health benefits
• Group RRSP matching program
• Profit Sharing Plan
• Team appreciation lunches and events
• Education Reimbursement Program
• Continuous Improvement and Development Culture

Worker Type:

Regular / Permanent

Magna Mechatronics, Mirrors & Lighting

Under direct supervision, assist in establishing and implementing organizational policies and procedures related to local, provincial, and federal health and safety regulations. Ensure compliance through regular audits of laboratories and facilities, and provide training on emergency response, hazardous material handling, and industrial hygiene. Oversee the collection, storage, transportation, and shipping of hazardous waste.

Performance Expectations

• Conduct health and safety audits; both compliance and program based. 
• Prepare comprehensive written reports with clear findings and recommendations.
• Monitor, measure, and report on environmental health and safety performance.
• Act as an environmental health and safety resource to the Human Resources Manager.
• Review current policies and procedures to ensure compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act/Regulations and other relevant workplace legislation.
• Carry out health and safety objectives and programs within the facility.
• Develop, implement and monitor health and safety policies and procedures of the facility. 
• Serve as a resource and provide guidance and assistance to the Joint Health and Safety Committee at the facility.
• Provide safety training to all managers/supervisors, employees, and Joint Health and Safety Committee, regarding their duties and responsibilities, health safety and the law, incident investigations, hazard identification, workplace inspection and promotion of safety awareness.
• Ensure health and safety orientation/job-specific training for all new employees, transferred employees and/or promoted employees are conducted. 
• Review the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System and update and implement procedures and practices, and ensure training is conducted promptly.
• Review safety statistics, conduct trend analysis and make recommendations for continual improvements. 
• Review illnesses and injuries both occupational and non-occupational with the health nurse and the company physician to ensure lost time is minimized.
• Review the Workplace Safety Insurance Board (WSIB) claims to make recommendations to minimize the time of work and maximize the safe return to work program. No direct involvement
• Conduct required workplace inspections, and facility audits and provide a corrective/prevention action plan complete with responsibilities and timelines.
• Perform other duties/projects as assigned. 

Credentials

• A minimum of 5-7 years of related experience.
• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in an appropriate scientific or engineering field or equivalent.
• Completion of Canadian Registered Safety Professional (C.R.S.P.) designation or actively working towards the designation.

Desired Characteristics.

• Ability to communicate with external and internal stakeholders. For example, communicate with members of the medical community to gain insight into evolving ways to modify work environments to meet the needs of disabled employees. Use this information to analyze programs in effect in the workplace and provide input to policy development regarding the accommodation of disabled employees' needs.
• Extensive knowledge and application of environmental health and safety legislation and industry standards. Ability to review a variety of sources such as legislation on health and safety standards to become informed of the scope of employee relations cases. 
• Develop cost-benefit analyses for a wide range of programs, such as health and safety training programs, to present the company with significant input to long-range human resource planning.
• Ability to work independently to conduct research and develop policy papers and reports. Work as a team member in both internal and external working groups. Work with industry-wide professional organizations, boards and colleagues both inside and outside of their organization.
• Experience with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 is an asset. 
• Undertake continuous learning through courses, such as community college and university courses, through on-the-job initiatives and highly developed networking and professional liaison. Attend conferences and seminars and read professional journals to learn about best practices and emerging trends in health and safety as needed.

What Linamar Has to Offer

• Competitive Compensation
• Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc. 
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Sustainability Counsel 
• Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities. 
• Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager you will perform maintenance and repair services of facility systems including mechanical, electrical, and building systems. The primary emphasis of this role is to perform a variety of maintenance tasks with minimal supervision.

About Linamar

Linamar Corporation is a Canadian global manufacturing company, offering stability and advancement opportunities.

Key Accountabilities

·     Establish and maintain maintenance standards and develop and recommend maintenance programs

·     Install new equipment using outside services if required

·     Maintain the equipment and facility through preventive/predictive maintenance program

·     Consults the work orders and personal log book for jobs to be done

·     Keep equipment and facility in working condition for maximum uptime

Minimum Requirements

·     A High School diploma or equivalent

·     Fully skilled in one or more trades (433A Millwright preferred)

·     Two or more years of experience

·     Basic welding skills

·     Knowledgeable in different controls (i.e. Fanuc, Siemens)

·     Advanced knowledge in troubleshooting servo motors, drivers, encoders etc.

·     Able to read and understand all codes and regulations

Desired Characteristics

·     Able to work in a fast paced environment

·     Able to perform tasks independently under general direction

·     Ability to supervise and train apprentices and maintenance labourers

·     Ability to work all rotating shifts

·     Ability to work overtime as required

Why Linamar

·     Opportunities for career advancement

·     Assistance with approved licenses and fees

·     Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities

·     Social committees and sports teams

·     Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts

Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.

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700 Woodlawn Road West, Guelph, Ontario, N1K 1G4, CA

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