Machine operator

Position Summary:

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the main task of the employee in this position is to supervise metal processing operations on different production machines.

Main tasks

  • Reads, interprets and understands work orders;
  • Operate machines with manual or automated function
  • Position the workpiece on the machine table against stops and guides;
  • Monitors and controls the progress of operations;
  • Check the result according to quality standards; detects irregularities;
  • Packing, boxing and pallet placement operations;
  • Any other related duties;

Skills required

  • Ability to read and count
  • Use of a barcode scanner
  • Recording of quantities produced on work orders
  • Knowledge of units of measurement
  • Good physical condition

Qualifications

  • Autonomy and versatility
  • Initiative
  • Adapting to change
  • Communication and teamwork
  • Sense of responsibility
  • Attendance and punctuality

Industrial Technician/Technologist

Your professional responsibilities:

Under the supervision of the Production Manager, he technician/technologist will join our team to participate in various projects affecting production, most particularly:

  • Support production in terms of methods, work organization and standardization. Create reliable production procedures and methods
  • Propose ideas for improving standards, processes and working methods and actively participate in their implementation
  • Validate actual manufacturing times and readjust ranges and methods as needed;
  • Design the layout of workstations, work cells and the factory in general;
  • Design and ensure the manufacture of internal jigs and tools necessary for the manufacture of products;
  • Manage internal jigs and tools;
  • Supervise the manufacture of acceptance documents (samples)
  • Perform all necessary follow-ups to ensure efficient production
  • Participate in continuous improvement projects of productivity and OHS
  • Determine the corrective and preventive actions to be implemented.
  • Work with operators, team leader and supervisors;
  • Participate in continuous improvement projects of productivity and OHS
  • Reorganization of workstations, ergonomics and OHS
  • Support the maintenance team and preventive maintenance logistics
  • Be the internal contact for all external technical support
  • Provide support to the engineering and submission department.
  • All other related tasks that may be assigned to him by his supervisor.

Requirements:

  • Master in machining techniques.
  • College diploma (DEC) in industrial engineering, mechanics, or related field;
  • Experience between 1 and 3 years in a similar position;
  • Proficiency in computers and Microsoft Office;
  • French and English (spoken and written)
  • Experience in an industrial environment;
  • Knowledge of drawing software (Solidworks)
  • Knowledge of metal transformation processes, an asset.
  • Experience (operation, programming and / or maintenance) with CNC metal fabrication machines; laser, punching machine (combination), folding machine in asset (ideally Trumpf and Amada)
  • Excellent communication skills;
  • Rigor and attention to detail;
  • Problem solving skills;
  • Autonomy and good judgment;
  • Focused on continuous improvement;
  •  Demonstrates initiative and versatility in their work;
  • Punctual and diligent.

Press Break operator

Job Summary

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the person in charge of this position is responsible for setting various press brakes and also participates in production operations.

Main Tasks

  • Read, interpret and understand work orders;
  • Make assemblies and adjustments to the press brakes according to the item to be produced;
  • Programming and recording of folding sequences;
  • Execute the planned programs;
  • Make the necessary parts;
  • Check the quality of the parts produced;
  • Complete the required documentation;
  • Pack finished products if necessary;
  • Perform basic maintenance of press brakes and verification of safety mechanisms;
  • Perform handling work when required;
  • If necessary, make assemblies and die adjustments on stamping presses;
  • Any other related tasks;

Required Competencies

  • Professional diploma in precision sheet metal or any other combination of training and relevant experience
  • 2 to 5 years experience in sheet metal processing;
  • Mastery of the reading of plan
  • Mastery of measurement and verification tools
  •  Good knowledge of the setting and operation of the machinery

Required Skills

  • Autonomy and versatility
  • Initiative
  • Adaptable to changes
  • Ease to plan and organize
  • Ability in communication and teamwork
  • Able to train and transfer knowledge
  • Sense of responsibility
  • Meticulous

CNC Laser/Punch Programmer

Main Tasks

  • Create programs for Trumpf Trumatic 1000 CNC Laser/Punch Combination machine using Trutops software
  • Create programs for Amada laser using Metallix software
  • Analyze job orders/technical drawings (CAD models)
  • Carry out the setup and selection of the tools according to the specifications of technical drawings & programs
  • Perform calculations to determine how materials should be cut
  • Define the best sequence for fabricating items
  • Run simulation tests, conduct quality testing and correct/improve program code to increase efficiency, quality and safety
  • Work closely with production team regarding the production of these items
  • Optimize the layout and use of metal sheets in the most efficient manner
  • Improve the effectiveness of existing programs to maximize performance
  • Correct programming errors reported by CNC laser/punch operators
  • Research, record, resolve and identify opportunities for improvement and obstacles, and communicate information as needed

Technical & General Skills

  • Extensive knowledge of TRUMPF Truptops (and Trutops Boost) programmingsoftware
  • CAD solid modelling skills, preferably Solidworks
  • Professional diploma program in precision sheet metal or relevant experience
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience
  • Ability to solve technical problems
  • Strong mathematical skills and reading technical drawings
  • Good communication skills and interpersonal skills
  • Strong knowledge of measurement tools
  • Knowledge of different types sheet metal
  • Quality oriented in all aspects of work
  • Ability to work well in teams
  • Positive attitude
  • Attention to detail
  • Knowledge of Metallix software (for programming Amada laser)
  • Operator knowledge of Trumpf Trupunch or Trumatic machines

Engineering Manager

Summary

Tripar brings the magic of metal to light. Want to help make us the go to company for metal stamping & fabrication in multiple markets? This is your chance to bring and apply your engineering expertise to a proven leader in the field, advancing all things technical at Tripar; a leader in metal stampings and metal fabrication for over 70 years located in Montreal!

We are seeking a passionate & self-driven Engineering Manager to oversee the company’s technical & estimating teams, in order to support Production, Toolroom, Purchasing & Sales.

The successful Manager should work with and inspire their team to reach their and the company’s goals using their excellent communication & technical skills, be accountable, trustworthy, and always be expanding and applying their industry knowledge.

Main Tasks

Reporting to the President, main tasks include;

  • Identifying, analyzing, evaluating, proposing & implementing equipment & process changes to improve manufacturing operations.
  • Overseeing the Estimating team; responsible for responding to all Requests for Quote (RFQs), identifying risks, options & solutions, to quote in a fast and efficient manner.
  • Manufacturing engineering support of won RFQs as new items enter production; overseeing the creation of BOMs, drawings, routings, programs, quality requirements, and any supporting tools, documentation and training needed.
  • Overseeing R&D; both process & product development
  • Determining project requirements, developing & monitoring team schedules.
  • Liaising with team members, Sales, Management (and sometimes with clients) to address any issues and to ensure projects are completed to standard.
  • Keeping up to date with industry (Metal Stamping and Metal Fabrication) trends and developments.

Technical Skills

  • Deep knowledge of Metal Stamping and/or Metal Fabrication
  • Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineer or of a similar background
  • Experience in a similar management role
  • Experience in Solidworks (or other Solids Modeler).
  • Excellent technical, DFM, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Bilingual – Master English verbal & written

Additional technical assets:

  • PDM experience
  • CNC Punch/Laser experience (programming; Trutops for Trumpf & Metalix for Amada)
  • R&D or Product Development experience
  • Die design experience

General Abilities

  • Strong leadership and organizational abilities.
  • Excellent communication, motivational, interpersonal & problem-solving skills.
  • Motivating staff and creating an environment where team members can ask questions, express their opinions and concerns, and be encouraged to offer solutions.
  • Promotes continuous improvement
  • Capable of reacting quickly and efficiently
  • Adapts well to changes
  • Positive and proactive attitude
  • Focused initiative and responsibility
  • Attention to details
  • Team player
  • Being transparent with the team about challenges, failures, and successes.

Digital Marketing Coordinator

Job Summary

Tripar Inc., a leader in metal stampings and metal fabrication for over 70 years, located in Montreal is searching for a digital marketing coordinator to work alongside our Marketing Team to drive potential customers to Tripar. The Digital Marketing Coordinator will augment and support projects and initiatives that constantly improve the company’s online presence via multiple media.

Main Tasks

  • Coordinating all activities related to the creation and deployment of the company’s monthly e-newsletter;
  • Expanding, coordinating, and posting on the company’s social media accounts;
  • Creating and managing mailing lists
  • Manage Linkedin:
    • Publishing posts in a timely manner
    • Supporting other Tripar members with their Linkedin
    • Linkedin mining to find companies that meet Tripar client profile
  • Updating promotional material and product bulletins,
  • Optimize SEO
  • Update existing web and catalog pages, or creating new ones, with content provided by the Marketing Team
  • Assist in content development for the website.
  • Initial point of contact for requests coming in through the website or sales@triparinc.com
  • Adjust and tweak various web page, newsletter and email templates to optimize the audience experience,
  • Keep the team in the loop on the latest marketing activities on social media and website,
  • Coordinate translations of web content,
  • Ensuring all resources are current and accurate

Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, advertising, or communications
  • Knowledge of both digital and traditional marketing; content marketing, and social media marketing
  • Excellent writing, communication, and presentation skills
  • Strong LinkedIn knowledge and real-world application
  • Good knowledge of WordPress
  • Experience using email marketing platforms (E.g. Mailchimp)
  • Ability to edit video and/or product picture (an asset)
  • Knowledge of SEO
  • Strong English

Operator

Job Summary

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the person holding this position has as main task to see to the operation of the manufacturing machines, used to form, stamp, shear, bend, straighten, groove, punch, wind, notch, shape , cut etc. parts, sheets or products of metal.

Main Tasks

  • Read, interpret and understand work orders;
  • Positions the part on the machine table against the stops and guides; align marks with dies and blades;
  • Introduction of materials into the machine;
  • Monitors and controls the progress of the operation;
  • Can work on less conventional equipment (laser, press brake, shears, spot welding)
  • Packaging, boxing and pallet placement operations;
  • Detects irregularities;
  • Checks the result according to quality standards;
  • Classify reusable waste when required;
  • Performs handling work when required;
  • Performs certain adjustments and safety checks on machines and accessories as needed;
  • Data recording in Profit Key;
  • All other related tasks;

Technical Skills

  • Know how to read, measure, interpret and understand work orders
  • Ability to effectively use the bar code system
  • Good knowledge of the adjustment and operation of the machinery
  • Good knowledge of measurement and verification tools

Required Skills

  • Autonomy and versatility
  • Initiative
  • Adaptation to changes
  • Ease of planning and organizing
  • Ability in communication and teamwork
  • Skilled in training and knowledge transfer
  • Sense of responsibility
  • Meticulous

Technical Specialist / Estimator

Job Summary

The person holding this position will be in charge of estimation, design and modeling of drawings within the company.

Main Tasks

Estimation:

  • Prepare the submissions for new business prospects;
  • Determine the most efficient way to produce a part for the required volume;
  • Estimate or participate in the estimation of new tooling and / or tooling modifications required;
  • Estimate the operational rate of production;
  • Calculate all costs of material, tools required and subcontracted operations (if applicable) as well as labor times;
  • Provide suggestions and solutions to improve manufacturing costs;
  • Create or modify the products, BOM (list of materials), RTG (routing) ,as well as other specifications in the ERP (Profit Key) system, inspection and quality criteria
  • For technical issues and questions, communicate directly with the customer or via the sales department, and provide support to the sales department
  • All other related tasks;

Drawings:

  • Design and modeling of drawings with CAD (Solid Works);
  • Development of new products;
  • Ensure the optimization of production by producing or modifying precise and relevant technical drawings;
  • Engineering studies;
  • CNC Laser (Metallix) & Punching (Trutops) programming
  • All other related tasks;

Required Skills

  • Ability to make quick and efficient decisions
  • Strong skills in design and modeling in CAD (SolidWorks)
  • Research and development skills
  • Bilingual technical vocabulary (both oral and written)
  • Proficient in the “MS Office” suite
  • Ability to effectively use and train on the ERP system (Profit Key)
  • Rigorous in creating precise and relevant inspection characteristics

General Abilities

  • Innovation and improvement spirit
  • Capability to adapt to change
  • Organized and efficient in managing his time and prioritizing his work
  • Analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Autonomy and versatility
  • Rigor in the application
  • Methodical
  • Skilled in training and knowledge transfer

Laser cutter operator

Job Summary

Under the responsibility of the production supervisor, the tasks consist of operating and adjusting the laser cutting machine (CNC control), ensuring quality control, respecting plans and times, preventing losses as well as seeing to maintenance and the cleanliness of the workplace and all other related tasks.

Main Tasks:

  • Ensure quality control
  • Adjust the laser cutting machine (CNC control)
  • Respect plans and times
  • Loss prevention
  • Ensure the maintenance and cleanliness of the workplace
  • All other related tasks

Required Skills:

  • Master plan reading;
  • Master metric and imperial measurements;
  • Good knowledge of sheet metal;
  •  Experience with Amada lasers
  • Have a good speed of execution
  • Experience on shears and press brake (an asset)
  •  Any other knowledge and / or experience in the field of metals will be considered as important assets.
  • Autonomous and resourceful

Laser/Punch Operator

Job Summary

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the person holding this position has as main task to see to the complete adjustment of the manufacturing machines used to form, stamp, shear, bend, straighten, groove, punch, wind, notch, shape, cut etc. parts, sheets or products of metal.

Main Tasks:

  • Perform the assembly and selection of tools according to the specifications of the drawings and roadmaps.
  • Set up the material to be cut
  •  Select the programs (laser and punching machine)
  • Adjust the machine.
  • Operate the CNC punching machine and / or laser to manufacture the parts required by the customer.
  • Inspect the cut parts according to the established frequency
  • Perform preventive maintenance on the equipment by following the procedures in place.
  •  Look for and identify opportunities for improvement
  • Perform other related duties

Required Skills:

  • DEP in precision sheet metal work or relevant experience
  • 2-3 years of experience
  • Knowledge of AMADA / TRUMPF equipment (an asset)
  • Skills in mathematics and reading drawings
  • Knowledge of measurement tools
  •  Ability to solve technical problems
  • Knowledge of the different types of metal sheets
  •  Quality oriented in all aspects of work
  • Autonomous and resourceful