R&D Tooling Coop Student
R&D Tooling Coop Student
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Job Description
IPEX is one of the North American leading providers of advanced plastic piping systems. Our mission isto shape a better tomorrow by connecting people with water and energy.
Are you a College Student in a Mechanical Engineering Program and looking for a Co-Op placement to gain experience and knowledge in a Research and Development Facility Look no further! We have an exciting opportunity for a student familiar with the Machining Process and machine Shop Procedures in our Mississauga R&D facility.
Do not miss the opportunity to join a diverse group of people-centric professionals thought leaders and rapid thinkers entrepreneurs in spirit and status quo-fighters!
Job Summary
The incumbents engineering duties involve carrying out projects segments of projects CNC Programming CNC Milling machine setup and operations tooling modifications assisting in R&D molding and extrusion trials part testing developing manufacturing processes and/or work instructions supporting new product launches and duties assigned by the manager or R&D Operations specialists.
Principal Responsibilities
Set up and operate a 3-axis CNC milling machine for precision machining tasks.
Develop CNC milling programs using Mastercam software to support tooling and prototyping activities.
Safely operate a variety of tool room equipment including conventional lathes milling machines pedestal drills and bandsaws.
Utilize precision measuring instruments such as micrometers vernier calipers and height gauges to ensure dimensional accuracy.
Assemble and maintain jigs and fixtures to support manufacturing and testing processes.
Assist R&D Operations Technicians with mold and extrusion die changeovers and related tooling tasks.
Assist R&D Operations Technicians in IMM extrusion trials and blending.
Coordinate with external vendors for tooling fabrication modifications and repairs.
Perform initial inspection and evaluation of molds upon receipt to ensure compliance with specifications.
Create 3D models and technical drawings for machining and tooling applications.
Collaborate with R&D Operations Technicians and the Project Coordinator to observe and evaluate mold testing and support any required modifications.
Design custom jigs and fixtures using 3D CAD software to enhance manufacturing and testing efficiency.
Qualifications & Experience
Training / Experience in CNC programming using Mastercam
Training / Experience in setting up and operating a CNC Milling machine.
Ability to operate 3D CAD systems (SolidWorks AutoCAD experience) will be an asset.
Knowledge of Injection Molds or Extrusion Tooling will be an asset.
Effective in a team environment.
Ability to work independently
Ability to establish and maintain good working relations with all contacts.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Strong computer skills with windows Word Excel Database software Office suites.
Experience building and designing custom fixtures.
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously bringing all to timely conclusions.
Working towards Mechanical Engineering degree diploma or equivalent
Familiar with machining processes and machine shop procedures and safety.
Ability to prioritize multiple actions based on needs importance and resources available to accomplish.
IPEX is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and upon request will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicants accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation please contact HR at
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Employment Type
Full-Time
