Salary
$33.48 - $38.08 / hour
Location
Elora, ON
Elora, Ontario N0B 1S0
Posted
Jul 4, 2026
Role overview
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Die Maintenance Associate
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Your position is responsible for providing professional and dependable service and develop our team’s capability to deliver JEC’s key objectives to all our customers and suppliers. You will have a complete understanding of all customer/supplier requirements.
Your understanding of JEC’s Business Management System Manual, the associated BMS policies, processes, and their interaction is imperative. A commitment to JEC’s philosophy of Safety, Morale, Quality, Cost, Delivery & Environment is a requirement.
This role will be measured against specific targets as noted in the departmental business plan.
SUMMARY
Responsible for industrial maintenance of facility and
factory automation.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
•Read and interpret blueprints, tooling drawings, sketches,
and technical documentation.
• Participate in Design/Layout review of new tooling as well
as tooling trials.
• Support production teams by investigating tooling-related
issues and minimizing downtime.
• Disassemble, inspect, repair, and reassemble tooling
according to engineering drawings and
specifications.
• Preventative maintenance and repair of dies, transfer
fingers, scrap chutes and fastening systems
• The ability to operate all equipment within the stamping
department and provide maintenance support
• Accurate updating and preparation of die quality, design
and maintenance records
• Generate continuous Improvement ideas for process quality
and better maintainability
• General machining and fabrication for the site
• Continuously improving process through part accuracy and
stamping reliability
• Work at a highly detailed level from engineering drawings
of our products and equipment
• Other duties may be assigned
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Certificate or Degree from two-year College or technical
school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or
equivalent combination of education and experience. Practical experience in
MiG, TiG, and ARC welding as well as familiarity with hand and shop tools such
as lathes, saws, mills etc. is an asset. Must understand general machining and
fabrication principles.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short
correspondence, and memos. Ability to write correspondence. Ability to
effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to
customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts,
interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and
volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply understanding to carry out instructions
furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal
with problems involving several concrete variables in
standardized situations.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
• JEC Forklift License
• Crane Training
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Note: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The associate must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40
pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision,
distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust
focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Note: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the associate is
occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work
environment is usually moderate.
COMPUTER SKILLS
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have
knowledge of Manufacturing software; Project Management software; Spreadsheet
software and Word Processing software.
Why You Should Apply
JEC cares about its associates. A competitive compensation
and benefits package are provided. There are also numerous opportunities for
growth within the company, whether in your starting department or elsewhere
around the plant. Here are some perks that our full-time associates enjoy:
- Starting Wage: $33.48/hr (+$0.72 afternoons shift premium,+0.91 night shift premium), Top Rate is $38.08/hr
- Overtime
Rate starts after 40 hours of work per week
- Excellent
Company Paid Benefits after probation include Extended Health Care,
Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program and more!
- Group
RRSP with Company Match Program
- Recognition
for Team Achievements
- Fitness
Rebate of $10 a month
- Safety
Boot Reimbursement Program
- Personal
Uniforms provided and laundered for each associate
- Prescription
Safety Glasses program
- Opportunity
for growth through Internal Recruitment
- Full-Service
Cafeteria
- Cool
Treats throughout the Summer
- Associate
Social Events throughout the year including Golf Tournament, Wellness
Week, Holiday Party for both Adults and Kids Party and more!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company
events
- Dental
care
- Discounted
or free food
- Employee
assistance program
- Extended
health care
- Life
insurance
- On-site
parking
- RRSP
match
- Tuition
reimbursement
- Vision
care
- Wellness
program
Work Location: In person
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