Loading, please wait...

drone technician

Title posted on indeed.com - Setup Technician (Shifts-Afternoon and Nights)

Posted on April 06, 2026 by Employer details Guelph Manufacturing Group, Inc.

Job details

*Ready to take the next step in your career with a dynamic leader in automotive manufacturing? Your opportunity starts here!* *About Us:* Since its inception in 1965 as a custom Tool & Die machine shop; Guelph Manufacturing Group Inc. (GMG) has evolved into a leading manufacturer and supplier of metal stampings, assemblies, headrest and armrest inserts, wire form, and other metal components to the automotive industry. Celebrating 60 years as a family-owned company, GMG has 3 plants in Guelph, Ontario. Our sales office is located in Warren, Michigan. Guelph Manufacturing fosters a positive, collaborative workplace where every team member takes ownership of their role in achieving our shared goal of 100% customer satisfaction. We are committed to continuous improvement in all processes, ensuring excellence at every step. Above all, we prioritize the health and safety of our employees, maintaining a strong safety record and working diligently to eliminate hazards and create a secure environment for everyone. _Join our team as our newest: __*Setup Operator. Afternoon or Nights.*_ *Position Summary:* Setup and Change over various cells including broaches and assembly cells. Able to complete minor repairs, adjustments and coordinating activities. Follow processes that quality products are produced in a safe work environment. *Key Responsibilities:* * Machine setup and changeovers for all cells. * Complete tasks following setup work instructions and tooling drawings to ensure precise installation. * Clean, inspect, adjust, and verify mechanical assemblies for proper operation during setup. * Use hoisting and lifting devices to lift, rig, align, fit and secure heavy tooling. * Able to do robotic adjustments, replace sensors and adjust operating speeds. * Operator robots in jog/manual mode for setup and troubleshooting or repair. * Tooling assembly, alignment and replacement such as broaches, rollers, inserts, etc. * Inspect and adjust tooling clearances and tolerances, replacing worn or defective components when required. * Diagnose and correct MIG welding irregularities such as arc failures, porosity, or burn-through. * · Inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain pneumatic systems including valves, air lines, oil levels and cylinders. * Operate, inspect, and adjust hydraulic systems controlling tooling and machine movement. * General maintenance of all mechanical components, perform scheduled lubrication, cleaning and buffing. * Support troubleshooting and assist licensed trades in maintenance activities as required. *Qualifications:* * Secondary school or equivalent Plant-related experience. * Minimum 1 year of hands-on work experience. * Able to interpret engineering drawings, operate and maintain a variety of proto equipment. * Experience working with machinery, such as grinders, saw machines and drilling. * Good organizational and computer skills with the ability to work with others * Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. * Excellent interpersonal and oral communication skills. Organized, self-starting, responsible, attentive to detail. * Able to work independently and in a team environment. *Why GMG?* · Employee pension plan featuring employer match · Education & training reimbursement program · Employer-paid comprehensive benefits package · Employee Assistance Program (EAP) · Industry-leading apprenticeship program · Opportunities to learn and grow · Employee parking onsite (free) · Accessible via Guelph Transit · Annual social events, such as the Summer BBQ, Holiday Brunch, etc. · Employee recognition programs · PPE provided, including an annual safety shoe allowance · and much more?! *Vacancy:* Yes_._ Thank you for your interest in joining our team. We appreciate all applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. _Guelph Manufacturing is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and strive to build an inclusive workplace where every team m