Injection Molding Technician - Afternoon Shift

We are looking for an Injection Molding Technician to join our manufacturing team. This hands-on roleis responsible for setting up,operating, andoptimizinginjection molding machines to ensure the consistent production of high-quality parts. The successful candidate will perform mold changes,monitor production processes, troubleshootequipmentand process issues, and carry out routine maintenance to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime. Working closely with production, quality, and maintenance teams, the Injection Molding Technician plays a key role in supporting safe, reliable, and productive manufacturing operations.

This position is open and accepting applications

Monday
- Friday | 2:00pm-10:00pm. The position we are hiring is for the afternoon shift, although the first few weeks of training will take place from 8:00am - 4:30pm.

SBSDrivetecisadynamicandgrowingadvancedmanufacturingcompanybasedin Barrie, Ontario, and the North americansiteof the BURGER Groupheadquarteredin Germany.

Ourmodernfacilityspecializesin high-volume,highlyautomatedproductionofautomotiveactuators,usingadvancedinjectionmoldingandassemblytechnologies.

Weofferacollaborativemanufacturingenvironmentwhereemployeescangrowandsucceed.

• Health benefits

• Dental benefits

• RRSPmatching

• 3weeksvacationannually

• $200 annualshoeallowance

• Company events(BBQ, Christmas Party, Golf Tournamentandmore!)

• Birthday gift

• Evaluate,maintain,repairandassemblemolds

• Safelyrigandoperateanoverheadhoist

• Setupandrun Engel E-Victorymachineswithelectrical/hydraulic drives(55
  -130tons)

• Setupandrun Engelrotarymachineswith
  1600mmturntable(160tons)

• Setup andrun
  
  Arburg All rounder 570
  
  Amachine

• Setupandrun
  
  Yaskawa6-axis robots

• Qualityverificationanddocumentation(1starticleand inprocessinspections) ofpartsproducedusingvariousmetrologicalinstrumentsandpartsspecifications

• Setupmoldingequipment/productionlinefollowingpropersetupprocedures

• Run production

• Verifyandmaintainmolds/tooling condition

• Monitor mold/toolingusageforwearandtear

• Maintain molds/tooling

• MaintainequipmentbyperformingscheduledPM’s

• Performmajorconversionsofmoldingproductionlinesandrepairsofmechanicalequipment

• Testrunnewmoldsandperipheralequipment

• Quality inspection:
  Perform 1st article inspections and in process measurements to the procedures

• 5+yearsofinjectionmoldingexperience,preferablyinautomotiveindustry

• Experiencewithhydraulic/pneumatic systems/peripheralautomatedproductionequipment

• Knowledge of AQMS IATF 16949

• Comfortableandconfidentoperatinghandtools, power tools, and machinery.

• Exceptionalattentiontodetailwiththeabilitytospotdefectsandinconsistencies.

• Solidtechnicalaptitudewithstrongmanualdexterityforpreciseassemblywork.

• Teamplayerwhovaluescommunicationandcollaboration.

• Knowledgeofalltoolroomequipment

• Fundamentalknowledgeofmetallurgyand material science

• Basicunderstandingofpneumaticsandhydraulics

• Basicunderstandingofmechanicalcomponents(incl.assemblyandmaintenancespecifications

• Ability to followbothwrittenand verbal instructions

• Results-oriented,resourcefulandproactiveattitude

• Excellent verbal andwrittencommunicationskillsin English;
  Germanconsideredanasset.

• Prolongedperiodsofstandingat aworkstation,ergonomicmatssuppliedwhereapplicable.

• Frequentuseofhands,fingers, andarmsfor repetitive tasks,including assembly,handling, andoperationoftoolsorequipment.

• Frequent hand-eyecoordinationforpreciseplacementandmanipulationofcomponents.

• Occasional lifting,carrying,ormovingofmaterialsandproducts,typicallyupto 35lbs,dependingontaskrequirements.

• Frequent bending,reaching,ortwistingasneededto performassignedtasks.

• Moderate back andshouldermovementincludingstaticflexionandrotation.

• Ability tomaintainfocusandattentiontodetailtoensurequalityandsafety.

• Occasionalexposuretonoise,vibration, andvaryingtemperaturesconsistentwithproductionoperations.

• Ability towearrequiredpersonalprotectiveequipment(PPE) and followsafetyproceduresat alltimes

• Complywiththe Occupational Health  andSafety
  
  Act andcompanysafetypoliciesandprocedures.

• WearrequiredPPE at alltimes.

• Report hazards,injuries,near misses, andunsafeconditionsimmediately.

• Use equipment,machinery, andtoolssafelyand do notbypasssafetydevices.

• Follow allmachineguardingandlockout/tagoutprocedureswhereapplicable.

• Maintaina clean and safeworkenvironment(good housekeeping).

• Participateinrequiredsafetytrainingandmeetings.

• Follow all ESDrequirementsandwearCSA-approved footwear.

• Adheretoemergencyproceduresandreportincidentspromptly.

• Exercisetherighttorefuseunsafeworkwhenappropriate.

SBSDriveteciscommittedtoprovidingaccommodationinaccordancewiththe Ontario Human Rights Code.

Accommodationwillbeprovideduponrequestforcandidatesandemployeeswithdisabilities.