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The Buyer, Senior position, under general supervision, responsible for selecting and negotiating with approved vendors and placing purchase orders in response to product requirements established by various departments within the organization. Additional responsibilities may give some guidance and direction to other Buyers.

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

Performance Expectations

· Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business services for use or for further processing.

· Assess requirements and develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased.

· Invite tenders, consult with suppliers and review quotations.

· Define or negotiate contract terms and conditions, award supplier contracts or recommend contract awards.

· Establish delivery schedules, monitor progress and contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems.

· Involved in business unit to resolve quality, commercial or servicing issues with suppliers.

· Conduct ongoing negotiations with supplier’s contract’s to ensure servicing incentives are identified.

· Participate with plants to identify strategic suppliers and purchasing initiatives.

· Outsourcing projects which include breaking down components to establish target costs, processing RFQ’s, request for proposals and sourcing new suppliers.

· Develop strategies for short and long term goals and objectives to effectively utilize corporate purchasing leverage through consolidation.

· Analyze monthly sales for current and past years to identify seasonal variations in sales.

· Calculate year-to-date sales, average inventory levels, inventory turnover rates and order fill rates to diagnose purchasing and distribution problems.

· Negotiate contracts, resolve disputes, agreements, and terms with new suppliers and existing suppliers.

· Judge the quality of products and evaluate quality of service provided by suppliers.

· Locate data in a variety of forms such as invoices, shipping receipts, special order request forms and new product information sheets.

· Obtain data such as universal product codes, product descriptions and specifications, prices, discounts, taxes, and comments about suppliers and merchandising methods.

Credentials

· Post-Secondary education in Business, Materials Management or related field experience.

· PMAC certification or minimum two years equivalent in purchasing and/or production planning/inventory control background.

· Minimum three years previous experience in procurement functions in a manufacturing environment.

· Practical machining experience preferred.

· MRP/ERP experience considered an asset.

· Use computer applications and communications software as needed.

Desired Characteristics

· Able to communicate with co-workers, customers and suppliers about operational matters.

· Possess ability to read and understand engineering drawings with the ability to communicate technical information to suppliers and engineers.

· Ability to work independently in addition in teams with co-workers to ensure effective forecasting, product distribution and marketing.

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.

You will play a key role in supporting our production and shipping team in a fast-paced work environment. Your function as a tow motor operator will be to support the production lines, load, unload and move materials as needed throughout the facility 

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

About Linamar

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

We Offer
 
 

• Comprehensive Benefits and Pension Packages
• Career Advancement & Training Opportunities
• Shift Premiums & Production Bonus
• Personal Protective Equipment Allowance

 
Requirements
 

• Must be licensed to operate a tow motor and propane
• Completion High School Diploma or equivalent
• Good time management skills to prioritize assignments delegated by your Supervisor
• Experience is an asset

 
Why Linamar
 
 

• Opportunities to grow your career
• 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.

Under limited direction, install, maintain, test, troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical equipment and associated electrical and electronic controls. Interpret architectural drawings and electrical code specifications. Form and test electrical circuits to ensure health and safety regulations. Assure proper functioning and illumination of electrical equipment. Work on equipment such as electrical transmission lines, motors, generators, distribution and plant equipment. May conduct preventive maintenance programs. Work on equipment such as CNC machining centers, automated cells, and plant equipment. May conduct preventive maintenance programs. 

Responsibility

• Oversee required inspections of electrical systems to ensure compliance with Ontario Electrical Standards Act. 
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installations. 
• Install, examine, replace or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fiber-optic and coaxial cable assemblies, lighting fixtures and other electrical components as needed.  
• Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance. 
• Update and log electrical changes. 
• Maintain needed spares and purchase material in the most cost-effective manner. 
• Evaluate power required for new equipment and connect to the Ontario Electrical Code. 
• Complete interface to CNC equipment. 
• Coordinate with all plant services and contractors as required. 
• Provide guidance and mentorship to Electrical Apprentices. 

Academic/Educational Requirements

• Recognized Certificate of Qualification as Industrial Electrician 442A with completed apprenticeship
• Minimum 3 years’ experience required in manufacturing

Required Skills/Experience

• Troubleshoot various CNC machines such as lathes, mills, washers , balancers, etc.
• Knowledge of robots and automation cells ( ABB, Fuji)
•  Good knowledge of the electrical code, blueprint reading and electrical schematics
• Familiar with trouble shooting motors (AC&DC), drives 
• Familiar with hydraulic and pneumatic systems 
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Familiar with CSA Z460, Z462
• Ability to inspect, troubleshoot and analyze electrical problems
• Familiar with different controllers: AB, Fanuc, Siemens  
• Familiar with electrical  panel building, machine wiring start up and debug
• Working understanding of PLC programing and troubleshooting ( Rockwell, Mitsubishi ,Siemens, Fanuc)
• Motion control knowledge including Servo and Variable Frequency Drives
• Effectively utilize measurement equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot equipment failures 
• Install, test, troubleshoot and repair electrical equipment in relation to the building

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.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have vast knowledge of the ISO/TS 16949, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 Standard Requirements

• Must have an auditing background

• Must be able to work in a computerized environment - Word, Excel

• Minimum five years experience in a quality or manufacturing environment.

• Ability to interpret blueprints and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing. Knowledge and experience in gauging methods, gauge selection, calibration, and MSA. Understand testing and inspection requirements.

• Speak with managers and supervisors to explain progress of jobs and to obtain instructions and tasks. Teach employees and less experienced workers to perform inspection tasks  Organize and lead meetings with employees

• Review priorities and diverse skills of workers to ensure job tasks are assigned to appropriate workers.

• Develop work schedules for quality personnel. Develop and monitor detailed test plans, gauge plans, quality procedures and inspection requirements.

• Ability to work independently to provide professional guidance and oversight to inspection tasks and projects. Assume a wide variety of roles to coordinate job tasks with those of junior workers, co-workers and subcontractors. Work according to company mandates for communication, meetings and projects.

• Functional knowledge of SPC, ISO9000 / TS16949 / ISO14001. CMM Programming experience. Ability to operate and troubleshoot machines and equipment. Ability to use basic computer applications and software such as Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

• Ability to continuously learn to keep up with new technologies, new products, new information and regulatory changes within industry. Participate in seminars, courses, and other learning opportunities through the organization.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage all phases of the Quality and Environmental Management Systems audit program, including the planning, scheduling, preparing, auditing, reporting and follow up to closure to ensure compliance and effectiveness of the programs.

• Organizing documentation review for the POC on a regular basis.

• Assist in co-coordinating third part audits (registrars) and assist in Customer and/or Suppliers second part audits

• Assist in identifying strengths, weaknesses and training requirements of all personnel as related to the effective implementation and operation of these systems.

• Promote and educate all personnel in the understanding key indicator performance measurable and areas requiring improvement

• Co-ordinate with appropriate personal any related TS 16949/ISO 14001/QS9000 training (eg., Internal Auditor Training, Procedural Training) on a 3 shift basis.

• Conduct training of Basic Gauging and SPC with new employees or as required

• Report on outstanding corrective actions and facilitate problem solving activities as requested.

• Lead/monitor and co-ordinate layered audits, the QSB system and prepare monthly report for POC

• Monitor Customer Websites and provide status reports

• Update and distribute documentation as required.

• Assist when required with documentation activities.

• Solicit input from supervision on training needs and help to identify factors in the work place that can identify a training need.

• Participate in the Certification of Manufacturing Operators.

 What Linamar Has To Offer

Inclusive Culture: Join a team that celebrates diversity and encourages collaboration. Our inclusive culture ensures that every voice is heard and respected.

Social Committee: Be a part of our exciting social committee that organizes regular activities and celebrations. From team-building events to seasonal festivities, there's always something to look forward to.

Local Vendor and Supplier Discounts: Enjoy exclusive discounts from local vendors and suppliers. We believe in supporting our community and providing extra perks to our employees.

Competitive Compensation: We recognize the hard work and dedication of our team members. That's why we offer competitive compensation packages that reflect your skills and contributions.

Comprehensive Benefits: Your well-being is important to us. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and more.

Career Growth Opportunities: We are committed to the growth and development of our employees. We provide ongoing training and advancement opportunities to help you reach your full potential.

Positive Work Environment: We foster a positive and inclusive work environment where everyone is valued and respected. We believe in teamwork, collaboration, and celebrating our successes together.

Cutting-Edge Technology: Linamar is at the forefront of technological advancements in our industry. Join us and you will have the unique opportunity to master both time-tested machinery and the latest in state-of-the-art equipment through our comprehensive maintenance programs.

Working on the line you will machine parts and perform quality checks in a timely manner. These positions require shift work and the ability to work overtime.
 
Powering Vehicles, Motion, Work, and Lives since 1966.

About Linamar

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

We Offer
 

• Comprehensive Benefits and Pension Packages
• Career Advancement & Training Opportunities
• Shift Premiums & Production Bonus
• Personal Protective Equipment Allowance

Requirements
 

• Previous Manufacturing experience is an asset
• Ability to work all rotating shifts
• Ability to work overtime as required
• Must be willing to learn
• Work independently and as part of a team
• Must be 16 years of age to work on the shop floor

Why Linamar
 
 

• Opportunities to grow your career
• 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

The Janitor position is responsible for cleaning and maintaining the interior and exterior of buildings, facilities and their surrounding grounds. Additional responsibilities include removal of waste and recycling containers and maintain sanitary conditions to ensure safety and cleanliness.

Performance Expectations

· Run floor scrubber.

· Empty garbage and recycling bins.

· Vacuum, sweep, and mop all areas indicated on housekeeping plan.

· Wash or scrub designated areas as required.

· Maintain outside company property.

· Work in conjunction with maintenance personnel as needed.

· Calculate cost of supplies by multiplying unit prices by quantities and totaling them.

Credentials

· High School Diploma or equivalent general election.

· Previous cleaning or janitorial experience considered an asset.

· Able to interact with clients to provide and receive job-related information, assess cleaning situations and discuss costs.

· Ability to read and understand Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) labels on products to understand applicable safety cautions.

Desired Characteristics

· Ability to handle complaints and respond to emergency situations.

· Ability to work independently, but coordinate work schedules with others.

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.

355 Massey Road, Guelph, Ontario, N1K 1B2, CA

You will play a key role in supporting our production and shipping team in a fast-paced work environment. Your function as a tow motor operator will be to support the production lines, load, unload and move materials as needed throughout the facility 

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

About Linamar

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

We Offer
 
 

• Comprehensive Benefits and Pension Packages
• Career Advancement & Training Opportunities
• Shift Premiums & Production Bonus
• Personal Protective Equipment Allowance

 
Requirements
 

• Completion High School Diploma or equivalent
• Licensed to operate a tow motor and propane
• Good time management skills to prioritize assignments delegated by your Supervisor
• Experience is an asset

 
Why Linamar
 
 

• Opportunities to grow your career
• 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. 

As a Customer Experience Associate, you are the face, character and heart of our branches. Scotiabank is a place where we put our customers first, and our priority is to help them achieve their financial goals.

Our Customer Experience Associates are people-centric and  connect with customers in a relatable way. As an essential member of the Canadian Banking Branch network, the focus is to provide exceptional service throughout the customer’s journey by:

• Taking a proactive approach to discovering our customer’s needs and listening to understand what they are asking for
• Processing day to day transactions
• Nurturing rich, long-standing relationships
• Contributing to the Branch’s targets by identifying and fulfilling simple sales opportunities
• Being a technology expert and sharing your knowledge by introducing clients to our mobile banking applications and assisting them to better manage their banking needs

Is this role right for you?  In this role you will:

• Build strong customer relationships and deliver excellent customer service
• Uncover and solve customers’ needs
• Explain complicated concepts simply
• Demonstrate success in a target-based performance environment, as well as contribute positively to a team-oriented work environment
• Demonstrate an eagerness to learn and determination to succeed

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? – We’d love to work with you if you:

• Have proven customer service skills through work or community involvement
• Are willing to assist in a professional, friendly and efficient manner
• Are available to work a flexible schedule
• Are comfortable in simple sales situations
• Have strong technical skills and the ability to promote digital and self-service banking options to our customers

What’s in it for you?

• The opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization surrounded by a collaborative team of innovative thinkers
• A rewarding career path with diverse opportunities for professional development
• Internal training to support your career growth and enhance your skills
• An organization committed to making a difference in our communities – for you and our customers
• You can expect to be recognized and rewarded for high-performance. You’ll be supported by leadership through meaningful development conversations that enable faster advancement and internal training to support your growth and development.
• A competitive compensation and benefits package

The Clerk - Maintenance position is responsible for sourcing various suppliers for products and services required and purchase various items and supplies for Maintenance Department. In addition, keep stock and inventory control of maintenance supplies and coordinate sub-contractors.

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

Performance Expectations

• Issue parts, records withdrawal and up-date Computerized Maintenance Management System.
• Monitor inventory level, critical parts and inform/up-date Maintenance buyer for replenishment as the need arises.
• Enter data from completed Breakdown work orders, Preventive and Predictive maintenance work orders to CMMS.
• Monitor and prepare packing slips for all parts borrowed and parts going out for repair.
• Keep track of all machine and machine numbers and up-date machine master file.
• Prepare report, charts, summary of maintenance activities, downtime histories, etc.
• Enter parts from log out sheets and maintain inventory control on parts stock.
• Some janitorial duties (garbage removal, snow shoveling, minor maintenance tasks).
• Ability to read lists of products, stock numbers, quantities and prices.
• Interact with maintenance staff to take on various tasks.
• Estimate by sight number of tools needed when necessary to reorder supplies, and use graphs to compare performance data over a period of time.

Credentials
 

• High School Diploma or equivalent general education.
• Minimum two years experience in a technical field.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and the ability to follow written welding procedures.
• Ability to use computer applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Desired Characteristics
 

• Demonstrate strong inventory control and stock keeping capabilities to ensure that supplies are readily available.
• Ability to work independently and in a team with other personnel to demonstrate support and ensure tools and materials are available for production.
• Keep up to date on changes in computer technology and with changes in different tools and materials used for production.

 
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.

415 Elmira Road, Guelph, Ontario, N1K 1H3, CA

You will play a key role in supporting our production and shipping team in a fast-paced work environment. Your function as a tow motor operator will be to support the production lines, load, unload and move materials as needed throughout the facility 

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

About Linamar

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

We Offer
 
 

• Comprehensive Benefits and Pension Packages
• Career Advancement & Training Opportunities
• Shift Premiums & Production Bonus
• Personal Protective Equipment Allowance

 
Requirements
 

• Completion High School Diploma or equivalent
• Licensed to operate a tow motor and propane
• Good time management skills to prioritize assignments delegated by your Supervisor
• Experience is an asset

 
Why Linamar
 
 

• Opportunities to grow your career
• 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