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The Material Handler Position will be responsible for playing 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.

Positions are available on all Shifts

Essential Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks in shipping and receiving areas.
• Manually pick, package, bank or wrap a variety of materials.
• Neatly store material in proper storage areas.
• Maintain flow of material to all machines and assembly areas, first in, first out.
• Take parts for final inspection and or in process inspection area to shipping.
• Assist in emptying waste in outside containers.
• Empty all chip bins in proper containers.
• Keep all manufacturing and shipping and receiving areas well organized.
• Ensure that plant is clean and organized at all times.
• Inspect tow motors before each shift and ensure documentation is completed.
• Report any unsafe conditions to supervisor.
• Participation in continuous improvement programs.
• Other duties assigned as needed.

Qualifications and Skills

• High school Diploma or equivalent general education.
• Prior fork truck driving experience is required.
• Prior computer skills using Microsoft Word, Excel and Access preferred.
• Ability to Interact with various personnel to confirm details, coordinate tasks and discuss concerns and resolutions.
• Able to work in a team and independently as needed.

What  Linamar Has To Offer

• Comprehensive Benefits and Pension Packages
• Career Advancement & Training Opportunities
• Shift Premiums & Production Bonus
• Personal Protective Equipment Allowance
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
• Social committees and sports teams

41 Minto Road, Guelph, Ontario, N1K 1H5, CA

Performance Expectations

• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply
• Network and waste and drainage systems
• Assemble, install, repair, and maintain domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems
• Locate and mark positions for pipe connections, passage holes and fixtures in walls and floors
• Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings
• Measure, cut, bend and thread pipes using hand and power tools or machines
• Join pipes using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement or soldering, brazing and welding equipment
• Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges
• Travel to job sites to complete work
• Train and oversee apprentices and labourers
• Ensure that all work is completed according to plumbing code
• Maintain and organized and clean work vehicle and work site
• Cleaning the job site after work is completed
• Answer client questions
• Complete work orders
• Work rotating on-call for emergency service
• Complete jobs independently or as part of a team, depending on the specific assignment
• Perform other duties as assigned

Credentials

• Successful completion of an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, preferably in a technical program.
•  Successful completion of a current Ontario license for Journeyman Plumber 306A or Pipefitter 307A. A 307A steamfitter license is also acceptable and or Sr. Apprentices
•  Minimum of 3 years experience, or schooling
• Willing to learn on the job
• Good math and measurement skills
• Excellent manual dexterity
• Exceptional active listening and problem-solving skills
• Plumbing license (senior apprentices will also be considered)
• Gas Technician 3 (asset but not required)
• Gas Technician 2 (asset but not required)
• Backflow tester (asset but not required)

Desired Characteristics

· Able to discuss work orders, equipment malfunctions and job task coordination with co-workers.

· Perform tasks independently under general direction.

· Able to work in a team setting when necessary to install and overhaul larger pieces of equipment and complete industrial systems.

· Maintain continuous learning by reading manuals and bulletins.

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.

32 Independence Place, Guelph, Ontario, N1K 1H8, CA

Job Summary

Performs complex or extensive scope business analysis work, including business process analysis, gathering information on and interpreting business requirements and models.

Responsibility

• Define scope and objectives on assigned projects. 
• Prepare functional process charts to analyze business operations. 
• Plan, design or modify practical manual and automated business procedures. 
• Assist with the design of business processes and documentation. 
• Prepare detailed specifications for business applications. 
• Follow PPLM (Project & Product Linamar Methodology) on all Projects. 
• Perform a lead role in the planning, design, development, and deployment of new business applications and enhancements to existing business applications. 
• Meet with decision makers, systems owners, and end users to define business requirements and systems goals, and identify and resolve business systems issues. 
• Perform cost-benefit and return on investment analyses for proposed systems to aid management in making implementation decisions. 
• Work with QA team to coordinate and perform in-depth tests, for modified and new systems. 
• Analyze and organize large data sets to identify insights and present them in user-friendly formats, enabling informed business decisions.
• Conduct research on hardware and software products to justify recommendations and to support purchasing. 
• Provide orientation and training to end users for all modified and new systems. 
• Meet with clients to discuss topics such as project activities, technical specifications, current business practices, growth plans, regulatory and reporting requirements and security risks. 
• Conduct unit testing to validate data accuracy and ensure system outputs align with business requirements and use cases.
• Check calculations on supplier invoices. Confirm quantities, prices and amounts, check tax calculations and verify totals.
• Various special projects and ad hoc requests as assigned.

Academic/Educational Requirements

• University degree or college diploma in the field of computer science, information science, management information systems, business administration, finance or a related discipline. 
• PMI CAPM/PMP certification or relevant courses are preferred.

Required Skills/Experience

• Minimum of three years of work experience as a System Analyst, Project Lead, Business Analyst, Accounting or Finance Manager. 
• Knowledge and experience with Microsoft T-SQL, SSIS, SSRS, SSAS and / or Oracle database 
• Knowledge of business applications (OneStream, SAP BPC) and ERP systems (IFS, SAP, JD Edwards, etc.).
• Ability to interpret process flow charts to understand what data is captured and how it travels between various applications and hardware components.
• Ability to assess the suitability of database platforms and software applications such as enterprise reporting tools and online transaction processing systems. 
• Must have an in-depth understanding of project management methodologies and how to apply them. 
• Ability to work independently and on teams 

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

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

Performance Expectations

· Run floor scrubber.

· Empty garbage and recycling bins when required.

· Vacuum, sweep, and mop all required areas.

· Wash or scrub designated areas and equipment as required.

· Maintain outside company property when required.

· Work in conjunction with maintenance and production 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 employees to provide and receive job-related information, assess cleaning situations and discuss solutions.

· 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

The Engineer - Process position will be responsible for determining the operations for fabrication and assembly of products by reviewing parts drawings, specifications, and other engineering data. Primarily accountable for planning, scheduling, conducting, or coordinating phases of major engineering projects in addition to developing sequence of operations, estimate time requirements for each, and prepare operation sheets.

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

Performance Expectations

 400 Massey Road, Guelph, Ontario, N1K 1C4, CA

• Work with production planning to set shop priorities and ensure all necessary tools and documentation needed in the plant are available.
• Attend Advance Quality Planning meetings to finalize design of required fixtures and tooling.
• Interface with suppliers of raw material and tools to establish engineering requirements for start of production.
• Investigate and find resolution of specific processing problems for assigned projects and parts.
• Prepare quotations for new jobs, including material and processing costs, tooling, gauges and capital investment costs if required.
• Participate in productivity improvement investigations.
• Conduct time studies.
• Maintain ongoing process control through quality troubleshooting and process improvement investigation.
• Regular review of all processes and operator instructions for assigned customers to ensure accuracy and conformance to actual procedures.
• Collect data and develop statistics to describe equipment and system functionality.
• Estimate durations of development, fabrication, construction and repair tasks.
• Define which materials and equipment to use for projects and select appropriate codes.
• Complete work order and change work order forms to notify key parties about projects.
• Assume project management roles to co-ordinate the involvement of other engineers, contractors, technicians and suppliers.

Credentials

• Post-Secondary education in Engineering or Equivalent.
• Minimum three years of related experience.
• Knowledge/work experience in machine processes, cutting tools, fixtures, CNC and Special purpose machines.
• Working knowledge of ISO-TS16949 and ISO 14001, and with mechanical blueprint interpretation including GD and T.
• Good computer skills, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Experience with the use of statistical analysis software and computer-assisted design, manufacturing and machining (i.e. AutoCAD, CAD/CAM and SolidWorks).

Desired Characteristics

• Able to interact with supervisors or managers and integrate work within teams of engineers and technicians to work on common projects.
• Attend formal professional development seminars and conferences as needed.

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.

The Materials Coordinator position, under general supervision, responsible for establishing the quantity and order date for materials needed to meet the master production schedule. In addition, initiate purchase or production requisitions as appropriate.

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

Performance Expectations

· Coordination and release of vendor materials to meet daily production schedules.

· Directly influence weekly and long term production requirements for all lines, through the daily analysis of customer releases.

· Manage inventory stock levels by applying advanced inventory control techniques; monitoring and update minimum and maximum stock levels.

· Inventory management; maintain target inventory level for raw and finished good products, cycle counting and physical inventory.

· Develop and maintain weekly and daily shipping schedules for all customers and vendors.

· Utilize customer software systems to communicate their daily standards.

· Dispute any infractions to our Customer rating when applicable.

· Maintain close support with all Subcontracting suppliers to ensure all schedules are being met.

· Expediting of all customer and vendor requirements when necessary.

· Coordination of transportation and vendor releases to assure the timely delivery of materials and to minimize freight costs.

· Generation of Customer and Vendor Delivery performance metrics.

· Perform monthly Physical inventory, when necessary by Materials Manager.

· Maintaining computerized inventory control system in conjunction with manual systems.

· Provide information to customs department for clearing incoming/outbound shipments, i.e. purchased items, raw material, machines, etc.

· Receive assignments from supervisors at beginning of each shift and plan how best to sequence tasks to meet deadlines.

· Complete forms, such as weekly inventory sheets.

· Communicate with suppliers to confirm details, such as purchase order numbers.

· Calculate invoices and accept cash, cheque or credit card payments from customers.

Credentials

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

· Minimum two years production planning experience in a manufacturing environment.

· MRP and Web-based Customer System (Ford DDL, GM SupplyPower, DCX S.M.A.R.T.) considered an asset.

· Knowledge of QS9000, TS16949 and ISO14001.

· Ability to read forms, such as invoices, parts order forms, packing slips and bills of lading.

· Use computer-operated machinery such as print delivery slips using computerized printers.

Desired Characteristics

· Ability to work with a partner and independently as needed.

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.

Performance Expectations

Plan and direct highway and/or local drivers on daily freight pick-up and deliveries

Pre-plan driver’s trip itineraries and communicate those with all drivers

Track equipment, freight, and drivers through use of satellite and/or two-way radio

Communicate and direct customer service on issues and information that need to be communicated to customers, such as freight delivery delays and billing issues

Collect, sort, and distribute all driver trip envelopes

Ensure that all driver trip envelops are complete and accurate

Ensure that all customer needs and freight requirements are met through instructions and trip planning of the drivers

Prioritize loads and customers to accommodate changes and problems as they arise

 

Credentials

Completion of Secondary school diploma

Ability to interpret and give both verbal and written instructions

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Prioritization skills and be multi-task oriented

Ability to develop and maintain co-operative working relationships with co-workers and customer

Ability to accomplish task in a controlled, effective manner while working under stress

Keen attention to detail

Leads and directs the work of 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.

As Assembly Manufacturing Engineer at PowerCor Manufacturing, you will play a key role in optimizing our manufacturing processes to enhance safety, quality and efficiency.  You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement, develops innovative solutions, and implement process enhancements that drive operational excellence. 

Responsibilities

• Work directly on the shop floor to troubleshoot issues, implement changes and execute process improvements
• Address and resolve manufacturing issues in real-time, including equipment malfunctions, process deviations, and quality concerns
• Implement process improvements to enhance productivity, reduce waste/rejects, and minimize downtime/cycle time
• Utilize data analysis techniques to identify trends, troubleshoot issues and make data driven decisions to optimize manufacturing processes
• Lead root cause analysis investigations to address process deviations, quality issues and equipment failures
• Create and maintain detailed process documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and process flow diagrams
• Provide technical support and training to production personnel to ensure proper execution of manufacturing processes
• Knowledge of Pneumatics/Hydraulics, Assembly Concepts/Tooling/Fixturing 
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including production, maintenance, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless integration of process improvements

Qualifications

• A post-secondary Engineering degree, diploma or equivalent
• 1-3 years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing engineering role
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, and tools
• Excellent troubleshooting skills with a proactive approach to addressing and resolving manufacturing challenges
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Machine design mentality, SolidWorks proficiency and GD&T knowledge are assets.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities and challenges

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.

The Technical Accounting and Research Specialist, Intermediate is responsible for supporting Linamar’s finance and accounting groups in the interpretation and application of IFRS including assisting on projects related to technical accounting issues.  In addition, this individual will assist in ensuring accuracy and completeness of information required for Linamar’s quarterly and annual financial statements and MD&A, as well as compliance with local statutory financial statements and internal control over financial reporting.

 Performance Expectations

• Evaluate the impact of changes in IFRS and the impact on the Company
• Draft for review position papers around technical accounting topics
• Monitor and update corporate accounting policies 
• When requested assist with administrative support and performing reviews of the Company’s international statutory financial statements
• Perform research of technical accounting issues, including working with external advisors when necessary
• Evaluate financial reporting impact of changes to the Company’s operations
• Provide technical support to the Company’s business units in their assessment of accounting issues
• Work with finance staff on projects related to the continuous improvement of information related to financial reporting 
• Assist with external reporting to ensure disclosures are complete and accurate 
• Assist with special projects related to implementation of new or changing accounting standards
• In addition to providing administrative support for the external audit, liaise between the business units and the auditors, facilitating the preparation, planning, and coordination of interim and year-end audits
•  Various special projects and ad hoc requests as assigned

Credentials

• A university degree in Accounting, Business or a related discipline is required
• Must have a professional accounting designation (preferably CPA) with a minimum of 2+ post-designation years of related experience
• Thorough working knowledge of IFRS
• Experience in project management including the ability to work with other accounting and non-accounting groups in a global organization
• Experience in researching and developing technical accounting procedures and positions in response to complex accounting issues, with the ability to draft position papers, suggest policy actions and otherwise provide formal written guidance to management and other finance professionals regarding those issues
• Experience preparing financial statements and related notes in a public company environment

Desired Characteristics

• Excellent demonstrated verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work with other accounting and non-accounting groups in a global organization

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

Engineer – Manufacturing, Junior - 6 month contract

The Engineer – Manufacturing, Junior position will be responsible for working with production planning

to set shop priorities and ensure all tools and documentation necessary in the plant for production run

jobs are available.

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

Performance Expectations

· Investigate and monitor new machinery and equipment and recommend or select efficient combinations.

· Conduct time studies to optimize cycle counts of existing processes.

· Assist in defining the plant layout and enhance ergonomic standards by establishing programs and conducting studies.

· Planning and executing of projects related to new and pre-existing production lines, improvements, upgrades, layouts, and new equipment related to machining or assembly.

· Attend Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP).

· Recognize and resolve tooling related difficulties.

· Interface with suppliers of raw materials and tools.

· Investigate and find resolution of specific processing problems for assigned projects/parts.

· Conduct studies of the reliability and performance of plant facilities and productions or administrative systems.

· Develop and review all processes and operator instructions to endure accuracy and conformance to actual procedures; revise as needed.

· Participate in corrective action to meet ongoing cost, quality, and delivery.

· Direct development of process flows, process sheets, FMEA’s, and control plans.

· Ensure the process is capable of producing parts in print specifications.

· Recognize and resolve process related difficulties with current and future projects.

· Assist in the preparations of quotations

· Participate in Customer Focus Meetings

· Assist in training shop floor personnel in machine set-up, equipment operations, and best practices.

· Adhere to TS16949 and applicable customer standards.

· Ability to discuss daily production with plant operators and maintenance staff.

· Ability to evaluate the ability of current building systems to address increased demands from plant operations.

· Estimate durations of development, fabrication, construction, and repair tasks.

· Ability to select materials and equipment to use for projects and decide appropriate codes.

Credentials

· Post-Secondary Education in Engineering or related discipline.

· Licensing by a provincial or territorial association of Professional Engineers (P.Eng.) considered an asset.

· Minimum of one years of experience in a machining or manufacturing environment.

· Proficient with Microsoft Office and CAD applications.

· Ability to write comprehensive entries into technical log books.

· Experience with risk analysis and failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA).

· Ability to review scale drawings.

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

· Ability to coordinate and integrate work within teams of engineers and technicians to work on common projects.

Desired Characteristics

· Ability to work in a team setting environment for tasks such as creating scale drawings, preparing specifications, writing proposals and developing plant maintenance schedules.

· Possess excellent diagnostic skills.

· Excellent interpersonal skills in order to effectively communicate with suppliers, supervisors and managers.

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.

Performance Expectations

Plan and direct highway and/or local drivers on daily freight pick-up and deliveries

Pre-plan driver’s trip itineraries and communicate those with all drivers

Track equipment, freight, and drivers through use of satellite and/or two-way radio

Communicate and direct customer service on issues and information that need to be communicated to customers, such as freight delivery delays and billing issues

Collect, sort, and distribute all driver trip envelopes

Ensure that all driver trip envelops are complete and accurate

Ensure that all customer needs and freight requirements are met through instructions and trip planning of the drivers

Prioritize loads and customers to accommodate changes and problems as they arise

 

Credentials

Completion of Secondary school diploma

Ability to interpret and give both verbal and written instructions

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Prioritization skills and be multi-task oriented

Ability to develop and maintain co-operative working relationships with co-workers and customer

Ability to accomplish task in a controlled, effective manner while working under stress

Keen attention to detail

Leads and directs the work of 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.