Full-Time Tool Maker Leader – Mega Mold International Inc. – Windsor, On
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Come work for a dynamic company that offers a great career opportunity. Mega Mold International Inc. is a leading manufacturer of precision tooling and mold components serving customers across North America. We are currently seeking a Tool Maker Leader to join our growing team. This position is ideal for an experienced Tool Making Leader who takes pride in leadership, problem-solving, and maintains integrity in all aspects of mold making.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the construction of complex new molds and repairs.
Work closely with all internal departments to schedule work smoothly to meet due dates
Construct, alter, repair a variety of molds to close tolerances as required to fit and assemble parts
Lead all phases of mold-making projects from start to finish, including spotting, grinding, polishing, and assembly
Perform numerous grindings, EDM operations, fittings on projects as assigned; verify accuracy and functionality of work at all stages to ensure total customer satisfaction
Lead projects (from one to six at a time); balance priorities in personal work schedule to ensure timely delivery of error-free products to customers always maintaining customer-focused priorities
Qualifications
8-10 years of tool building experience for the plastic injection molding industry.
Experience in leading staff, delegating tasks and projects, teaching and developing apprentices.
Strong working knowledge of computers required.
Ability to view drawings and build based on that knowledge.
Ability to take ownership for their work, understand roles, responsibilities and processes.
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Hands-on capabilities with all related equipment; mills, lathes, grinders, and measuring tools.
Exceptional at fitting slides, lifters, retractor and spotting components and parting lines.
Experience running manual machine tools under limited supervision
Experience using precision measuring & gauging equipment
Experience using machinists' hand and power-driven tools
Experience using material-handling equipment
Able to keep equipment and work area clean
Knowledge of advanced shop mathematics
Willingness to perform other work as necessary to meet production demands
Follow all safety and work rules and practices
Strong work ethic and highly motivated
Meticulous attention to detail and well organized
Time management and communication skills (written and verbal)
Independent and willing to take initiative
Able to work in a fast-paced constantly changing environment with tight deadlines and occasional long hours