About the Role

AarKel Tool and Die Inc. is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Die Cast Designer to join our growing team. Reporting to the Design Leader, the successful candidate will be responsible for designing high-quality die cast dies to meet customer specifications and supporting the overall tooling and manufacturing process.

This position is ideal for someone with strong technical design skills, experience in die cast tooling, and the ability to work collaboratively within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

- Design die cast dies according to customer requirements and engineering specifications
- Develop and maintain accurate design documentation and job history records
- Participate in design review meetings and provide technical input regarding manufacturability and tooling concerns
- Submit preliminary, intermediate, and final designs for customer review and approval
- Prepare bills of materials for the Purchasing Department
- Maintain organized records including drawings, reports, and design files
- Ensure work areas remain clean, safe, and organized
- Follow all company policies, procedures, and health & safety regulations
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and other assigned duties

Qualifications

- Grade 12 diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a Mould Design, Die Design,



or related program from an accredited college or recognized institution
- Minimum 3 years of design experience in tooling, die cast, mould, or related manufacturing environments
- Previous experience as a mould maker or toolmaker is considered an asset
- Strong understanding of die cast tooling and manufacturing processes
- Proficiency with CAD design software such as Unigraphics (UG/NX) or similar
- Ability to interpret and visualize 3D models and technical drawings
- Robust verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent attendance and organizational skills
- Professional attitude when interacting with customers and team members

What We Offer

- Competitive hourly compensation
- Overtime opportunities
- Stable full-time employment
- Collaborative team environment
- Opportunity to work on complex and challenging tooling projects
- Career growth within a leading manufacturing organization

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume outlining their experience and qualifications.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Pay: $21.00-$28.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Die Cast Designer (Canada)
🏢 Aarkel Tool and Die
📍 Canada