Progressive Press Set Up

Mier Recruitment is hiring!

Job Title : Progressive Press Set Up Technician - Afternoons

Location : York Region, ON

Job Type : Permanent

Salary : $$

Our client in York Region, ON is actively looking for a Press Set Up Technician (Progressive Die) to join their team.

Position Description :

• Operate stamping presses with a solid understanding of press controls, tooling safeguards, and related auxiliary equipment required for safe and efficient production.
• Identify and escalate equipment issues, tooling concerns, or process disruptions to the appropriate area lead in a timely manner.
• Ensure all tooling, components, and materials required for efficient die changes are available, ordered, or staged in advance.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including maintenance and the toolroom, to support uninterrupted operations.
• Manage the operation of two presses at the same time, maintaining production continuity across both machines.
• Sustain production on one press while performing setup or changeover activities on a second press.
• Communicate clearly with area leadership and technical teams regarding operational challenges, tooling adjustments, or production requirements impacting multiple presses.
• Utilize die carts and die tables safely and effectively during setup and changeover processes.
• Operate overhead cranes within a – ton capacity range using approved slings or chains, in accordance with training and certification requirements.
• Adjust counterbalance air settings accurately based on tooling weight and press specifications.
• Perform tooling setups involving roll feeders, die protection systems, and related press automation.
• Load material coils onto uncoilers, prepare material for production, and feed strip through dies to initiate runs.
• Accurately enter production and setup data into manufacturing systems and follow assigned production schedules.
• Complete required safety inspections, including forklift safety checklists.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace before, during, and after setups, including thorough cleanup of surrounding work areas.
• Apply WHMIS / GHS guidelines when handling materials and working with hazardous substances.
• Work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining strong organization and attention to detail.
• Perform all duties in accordance with company policies, workplace standards, and documented procedures.
• Ensure work activities align with IATF quality requirements and ISO environmental standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and support lean manufacturing practices, including S.
• Complete assigned training in accordance with the company's internal training framework.
• Carry out all responsibilities with a strong commitment to safety, environmental responsibility, and regulatory compliance.
• Perform additional tasks or reasonable duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications & Technical Requirements :

If you meet the above qualifications, please submit your resume. Please note that while we appreciate all applications, only those being considered will be contacted.