In the course of a week, your business can face any number of challenges. The project due next week has fallen behind schedule. A critical employee is transferred and you need a qualified replacement, fast. A particular skill set or experience level is missing from your team. Whether your business needs immediate short-term help, longer project assistance, or direct hiring solutions, TDM provides you with the right people to get the job done, effectively and efficiently. TDM understands that your business needs are unique. Regardless of the type of personnel you require, TDM can provide you with the most comprehensive range of capabilities in the technical staffing industry. TDM has access to thousands of experienced professionals in a wide range of skill areas. From our recruiters to our office staff to our contract employees, our people per


ENGINEERING & DESIGN

  • Engineers - All types
  • CAD Designers
  • Drafters
  • Technologists
  • Project Managers
  • Project Engineers
  • Stress Analysts

AUTOMOTIVE

  • Product Design/Body, Mechanical
  • Production Engineering/Transfer Machines
  • Tooling/Molds, Dies Facilities/Conveyors,
  • Continuous Process, Assembly Quality Assurance Robotics/Automation

CIVIL/ARCHITECTURAL

  • Industrial/Institutional/Residential Facilities/
  • HVAC, Power Distribution Structural Steel/
  • Curtain wall Foundations/Soil Testing
  • Services/Sewer/Roadworks Surveyors/
  • Safety Inspectors

Other Sectors

  • Hull Outfitting Structure/Mechanical Design
  • Systems Installation/Piping, Electrical
  • Propulsion Systems Offshore Drilling Modules
  • Mass Transit/Railcar
  • Mechanical Design/Structures Interiors
  • Equipment Installation Manufacturing/Tooling,
  • Fixtures, Planning Propulsion/Electrical
  • Nuclear/Powerplant
  • Environment Inspection Quality
  • Assurance Operations/Commissioning
  • Facilities/Installation

DEFENSE

  • Naval/Land Systems Integration/Test
  • Software Reliability & Maintainability/ILS
  • Systems/Mechanical, Electrical
  • Radar/EW/EMI/EMC/C3
  • Communications/Navigation

INDUSTRIAL/MANUFACTURING

  • Special Purpose Machinery PLC Programmers
  • Facilities/HVAC, Power Distribution,

PETRO CHEMICAL

  • Piping Design Equipment Installation/
  • Power Distribution Foundations/Supports
  • Process Engineering Instrumentation
  • Quality Assurance/Safety Inspection

TELECOMMUNICATION

  • Network Planners Civil Works Supervisors
  • Digital Data Link Engineers Traffic Routing
  • Engineers Switching Engineers Fibre Optic
  • Systems Installation Maintenance/Installation
Getting experienced people on the job and producing quickly is what contracting is all about. You need someone now! At TDM, we share that sense of urgency with you. Our contract personnel will have the skills you require to get the job done. Our offices and specialty divisions are staffed by experts who speak your language and understand your diverse needs. Further, TDM assumes the administration of various employer obligations. Your managers are relieved of the financial and administrative burdens associated with payroll, federal and provincial taxes, workers' compensation and any additional hiring and personnel costs. When the project is over, or the staffing need reduces, TDM reassigns the people to another client, with no severance or layoff costs to you.
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Hiring an employee is an enormous investment of time and money. There's too much at stake to make the wrong choice. TDM Direct Placement Services understands the complexity of the hiring process. We have over 30 years of experience in recruiting and placing employees in appropriate business settings. The same resources, which make TDM a leader in contract staffing, are applied to helping you hire qualified direct staff. We take the time to understand the qualifications of the job, as well as the particulars of your corporate culture. We recruit, screen and perform background checks on every TDM candidate, to assure they meet your specific requirements. By the time you interview a candidate, he or she is not only qualified, but also excited about the prospect of working for you. By creating the right fit, we help you achieve your hiring objectives while providing solid career opportunities or our applicants. That's the dual commitment we make to you and to them, as partners in the employment process.
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TDM's Payrolling Program combines the benefits of your company's recruitment efforts with the cost-savings of contract staffing programs. This service allows your company to staff short- or long-term positions with people you recruit, but place them on TDM's payroll. For a variety of today's staffing situations - consultants, summer students, retired employees, displaced employees, direct placement candidates, and substitute personnel required during maternity leaves or extended absences - TDM's customized programs save you time and money. Payrolling Programs allow you to manage your overall budget and headcount, while TDM handles all the payroll and employee compensation costs. We assume the administration, expense and liability associated with unemployment expenses, payroll taxes, workers' compensation, and any additional hiring and personnel costs. TDM's experience in managing complex payroll procedures provide you with accurate, cost-efficient ways to meet your diverse staffing needs. TDM's Payrolling Programs support the changing needs of your business and your employees.
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Engineering & Design Office

To meet a client's need for engineering and design office capacity without the necessity of building and equipping new facilities, TDM established a fully equipped off-site office, complete with work station based high-level CAD drawing systems, and a team of forty-five personnel who were supervised by the client's management.
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Maintenance Engineering Team

When a major petro-chemical facility needed an integrated team to complete their maintenance shut down schedule, they called on the resources of TDM. The team consisted of planning engineers, ILS specialists, work schedulers, and work supervisors. Skilled trades personnel such as welders, fitters, and millwrights were also provided.
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These corporations have utilized the services of TDM.

ABB (Asea Brown Boveri)
Acres Consulting Services
Alcan Aluminum
Atomic Energy of Canada
Babcock & Wilcox
Bechtel
Bombardier
Brisbin Brooke & Benyon Arch.
Canadian Shipbuilding & Eng.
Chrysler
Collins & Aikman
Colt Engineering
Com Dev
Dillon Consulting
Dura Automotive
Ford Motor
General Electric
General Motors
Giffels Associates
GlaxoWellcome
Hatch Associates
Hoogovens Technical Serv.
IBM
Litton Systems
LOF Glass
Magna
Marystown Shipyard
McDonnel Douglas
Menasco Aerospace
Molson Breweries
Noma
Ontario Hydro
Ontario Store Fixtures
Petro Canada
Pratt & Whitney
Quad Engineering
Sandwell Inc.
SNC Group
Spar Aerospace
St. John Shipbuilding
Stone & Webster Can.
Suncor
Turner Fleischer Architects
Ventra
Wescast Industries