Line Setup

The Line Setup position under the direction, serves as a coordinating resource for the successful set up and operation of the production process. Additional responsibilities include assisting with directing and controlling activities of employees in regards to machine set up and operation.

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

Essential Responsibilities

• Assist shift supervisor in the day-to-day activities of production operation while achieving set production targets.
• Machine set-up and operation including tool changes, setting work offsets, and recovering machines from alarm stages.
• Thorough understanding of all operations on the line.
• Assist with work station assignments and rotations.
• Instructs and assists other team members and serves as a back-up for absences and shift rotations.
• Coordinate production startups, shutdowns, and changeovers.
• Communicate precise instructions to safety procedures and operation of machinery.
• Ensure proper flow of raw materials for smooth operations.
• Formulate production output report to supervisors.
• Manage and monitor operators to do, correct on the job such as, (follow work instruction, meet production target, support operator’s tool change).
• Suggest new concepts and ideas for improvements.
• Keep records and transmit information to appropriate personnel.
• Actively contribute toward a safe working environment.
• Balance productivity goals while maintaining quality products and services.
• Responsible for quality control.

Qualifications and Skills

• High School Diploma or equivalent general education.
• Knowledge of manufacturing process of the line or area.

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.

About Us

Linamar Corporation is a Canadian diversified global manufacturing company of highly engineered products across global industries & markets. From the entrepreneurial seeds planted by our dynamic founder, to the support provided along the way, all Linamar employees are poised for success in this fast-paced and rapidly growing environment. With access to the tools you need to succeed, you will make an impact along with other motivated and engaged people.

Linamar Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity in the workplace without regard to any basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Linamar Corporation encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will reasonably accommodate applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process upon request.