AGS Automotive Systems, a member of the J2 Group of Companies, has been delivering innovative, quality products and services in the automotive industry for over 60 years. AGS is a multi-plant, full-service supplier with capabilities ranging from stamping, MIG welding, plating, and painting to plastics capability, as well as assembly and sequencing services. AGS has operations in both Canada and the United States and is recognized for its technological and process excellence and innovative leadership ...an organization that persistently strives to 'change the automotive landscape'. AGS achieves this vision through our commitment to quality, use of innovative technology across all operations, and leadership's commitment to teamwork and collaboration.
BASIC FUNCTION:
Reporting to the Production Supervisor the Production Operator is responsible for, but not limited to, the unloading of parts at the end of the lines as well as the safe operation of manual stamping presses.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
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Adheres to Technical System Procedures and Instructions.
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Must be capable of repeated standing, bending and lifting.
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Must have good communication skills and be capable of learning same as it applies to Statistical Process Control.
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Load and unload parts from front and rear of press, placing finished parts in racks or bins.
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Must be able to work and operate machinery in a safe and efficient manner. Ensure machine guards are in place and material handled in a safe manner. Must wear appropriate safety equipment as specified.
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Inspection to be visual or as required with gauges, die models, etc. Charting may be required.
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Always maintain a clean and organized work area.
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Be able to detect faulty operation of equipment being used as well as faulty material.
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Be able to adjust air and mechanical lockout devices and determine when dies need sharpening on manual stamping presses.
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Complete any paperwork that pertains to the job.
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As required, sort and rework defective material, repack and dispose of scrap.
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Ensure the standards of Section 28 of the OHSA are met.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
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Ability to read and write English.
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Grade 12 Diploma preferred.
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Experience in a manufacturing facility.
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Press experience not required, but preferred.
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Mechanical aptitude.
Rate of Pay:
Production Operator base rate: $19.50/hr.
Accessibility: AGS Automotive Systems is proud to support the full inclusion of persons with disabilities as set out in the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. At AGS we are committed to ensuring the workplace is free from discrimination. Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request by contacting AGS Human Resources at [email protected].
Equal Opportunity: As an equal opportunity employer, and in accordance with all applicable legislation, the Company prohibits any form of harassment or discrimination in the workplace. This applies to all aspects of employment. All employees must be treated equally without discrimination based on matters such as race, citizenship, creed, sexual orientation, gender expression, age, or disability.
