Responsibilities Plan, lay out and construct dies and fixtures according to engineering drawings.
Repair and maintain dies and fixtures as required.
Responsible for spare Tooling.
Give input/ideas to Engineering Department on tooling/design alternatives for unique or difficult jobs.
Help trouble shoot small tooling problems.
Complete any work required on track sheet and ensure that all inspection sheets are correct.
Make sure that all log books and PMs are up to date.
Perform set-ups as required.
Develop new dies; make changes to meet or exceed quoted rates and improve product capability.
Responsible for maintaining tooling documentation (tooling history) up to the smallest detail.
Continuous Improvement.
Qualifications/Requirements Ontario Secondary School Diploma or ministry-approved equivalent Tool & Die Certificate of Qualification 3-5 years experience in an automotive manufacturing workplace as a licensed Tool & Die Maker Transfer Tooling, broach machine and tooling experience would be considered an asset Excellent independent trouble-shooting and problem solving skills Good understanding of GD&T; level 1, SPC level 2, Metrology, Blueprint Reading & Basic CNC lathe/machining programming Able to work independently Excellent documentation skills Working knowledge of the English Language (both written and oral).