Why do we need you?

KP Building Products has an exciting career opportunity for an apprentice Machinist/Tool and Die Maker based in Acton to join our team. This is a great chance to join a Top Employer and contribute to our growth and success.

KP Building Products, manufacturer and distributor of vinyl siding and strive, is searching for a Machinist / Tool and Die Maker. Here at KP Building Products, our employees are at the forefront of everything we do. We are the leading Canadian manufacturer and distributor of vinyl siding and strive to be the best in customer experience.

Salary: $39.78

Schedule

Day shift: Monday-Friday 8:00 am-4:30 pm

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Set up, adjust, and operate conventional and CNC machine tools, including lathes, milling machines, grinders, and cutting equipment.
- Machine parts to specifications while ensuring quality, precision, and efficiency.
- Measure and inspect completed workpieces using precision instruments such as micrometers and vernier calipers to verify compliance with specifications.
- Monitor machine performance and machining processes, making adjustments to feeds, speeds, and cutting parameters as required.
- Align, secure, and install tooling, fixtures, attachments, and materials on production equipment.
- Troubleshoot machining and equipment issues, identifying and correcting problems to minimize downtime.
- Perform routine maintenance and ensure machine tools and equipment remain in safe operating condition.
- Collaborate with team members and maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Is this job for you?

- High School Diploma or currently enrolled in, or recently completed, a General Machinist, Tool & Die Maker, or Machine Tool Builder and Integrator apprenticeship/training program.




- Previous hands-on experience through co-op placements, apprenticeships, internships, or manufacturing environments is considered an asset.
- Basic knowledge of equipment assembly, machine building, or factory automation systems.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal, and apply basic mathematical concepts in a manufacturing setting.
- Physically capable of performing the essential duties of the position.
- Eagerness to learn Tool & Die, machining, and assembly processes while maintaining quality and safety standards.
- Familiarity with hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and toolroom equipment is an asset.
- Strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and commitment to continuous learning and development

A little more about us

KP Building Products, a proud subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, stands tall as part of the world's largest building materials company. With over 360-year legacy of innovation and growth, Saint-Gobain is the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction; renowned for pioneering product development and spearheading of environmental responsibility in the construction and industrial markets.

Our commitment to excellence has earned Saint-Gobain North America recognition from the Top Employer for the 10th consecutive year as one of the best workplaces in North America one of only 17 companies around the world to receive this certification.



Join us at KP Building Products and be part of a future where innovation meets sustainability!

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process to applicants upon their request. This commitment is in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Benefits in joining us

We provide unique options to fit your unique lives! Our Total Rewards Program offers a total approach to well-being!

Our amazing benefits and programs include but are not limited to:

- Excellent healthcare options: Medical, vision, prescription & dental
- Family Focus & Time off: paid time-off, and Employee Assistance Program
- Financial Security: Company-funded Retirement Accumulation Plan - Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan (DPSP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), and Employee Stock Purchase Program (PEG)
- Employee Recognition Programs: We regularly celebrate and recognize when employees go above and beyond
- Apprenticeship Program for Skilled Trades: Designed to develop your technical skills and knowledge in Skills Trades
- LiveWell: Rewarding you for living a healthy lifestyle
- Be Well Be You: Our comprehensive advantages, resources, and programs platform to help you and your family be well, wherever you are in life (Emotional, Physical, Financial, and Social)
- Pet Care options: Insurance plan, prescription discount program, and pet care for your furry friends
- Perks & Savings Program: access to thousands of gift cards, in-store and online discounts, as well as cashback offers.

Job Reference: CAN02052

📌 Apprentice Machinist/Tool and Die (Acton)
🏢 Saint-Gobain
📍 Acton