OUR COMPANY
PWO Canada is a Tier 1 and Tier 2 supplier for auto manufacturers globally. We are one of five subsidiaries in the PWO AG Group, manufacturing lightweight metal components for the automotive industry.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education Certified Tool and Die Maker; Ontario College Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering is an asset.
Knowledge and Skills:The Senior Designer must have strong working skills using 3D CAD design software. Experience with Solid Edge and UG NX is preferred. The Senior Designer will be skilled in designing both progressive and transfer tooling including the development and application of transfer curves. Understanding GD&T for interpretation and application is required. Previous experience with simulation software (Fast Form and/or AutoForm) will also be considered an asset.
Communication Skills:Communicates regularly with fellow Designers, Team Leads, Supervisors, Managers and fellow employees. Strong communication skills (written and verbal), ability to work well with and direct activities internally. The ability to communicate effectively with customers and suppliers is also required.
Nature and Length of Experience:At least five years of experience in progressive and transfer tool design in addition to practical tool room experience as a certified Tool and Die Maker.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Able to generate concept plans and stage plans from part print using the CAD systems.
- Coordinates outside component suppliers.
- Respects and guards confidential information between PWO Canada Inc. and affiliates and customers.
- Preference for working alone, self-motivated.
- Proper use of electronic data collection equipment.
- Performs all duties within the 5S standards.
- Lead / Support all Safety / Ergonomic issues as they apply to the Press Shop.
- Lead / Support technical advances in the Press Shop.
- Lead / Support all Continuous Improvement initiatives in the Press Shop.
- Follows instructions as outlined in the Work Area Reference Manual(s) applicable to the department.
- Follows and performs to the processes and instructions outlined in the Process House that are applicable to the department.
- Compliance to all company HR policies and procedures.
- Responsible for working safely, complying with safety policies and procedures, and wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) required in the designated areas as per company policy.
- Responsible for working safely and keeping a safe work area for themselves and fellow employees. Reporting any unsafe working conditions, practices, and work-related injuries immediately to his/her Supervisor or Manager.
- Any other job-related duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Chief Designer, Supervisor and Manager.
PWO Canada INC. values diversity in our workforce, as well as in our customers, suppliers, and others. We provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees and do not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, a record of offenses, marital status, family status, disability or any other characteristic protected by local law.
PWO Canada INC. welcomes and encourages applications from everyone. Accommodations may available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you would like to request a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, please advise the Recruiter or Human Resources Associate when you are selected to participate in the recruitment process.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $65,000.00-$80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:
- Automotive Manufacturing: 5 years (required)
Work Location: In person
