Overview

A manufacturing client of mine is hiring a Tool and Die Maker in Windsor, ON. This is a straight days role with the possibility of overtime. The Tool and Die Maker role is primarily responsible for assisting in the tooling process as assigned, performing all the general functions of a Tool & Die Maker as listed below, while meeting the established customer requirements. This includes building, modifying, repairing and troubleshooting dies, tools, jigs and fixtures while working to very close tolerances from blueprints, sketches and samples.

Responsibilities

- Performs tool repair and construction tasks using personal tools and metal cutting machines and tools provided by the company based on direction from the Tool Room Manager using the provided stamping tool designs.
- Documents all the die/tooling suggestions and reports them to the Tool Room Manager to adjust in design.
- Brings the tool to the stage of tryout and, along with the tryout leader, commence the in- die press tryout process.




- Effectively communicates with all company personnel to function as a team player along with their apprentices.
- Completes anything that is required to support positive trending on the scorecard.
- Follows all company Health & Safety procedures.
- Seeks opportunities for Continuous Improvement.
- Trains new apprentices in the metal cutting and stamping die construction and assembly.

Qualifications

- Certification as a Tool and Die Maker is required.
- Five (5) years’ experience building, servicing and improving stamping dies in an automotive production workplace
- Able to operate Tool Room equipment (lathe, grinding machine, milling machine, etc.) effectively and safely
- Previous experience with an ERP system is an asset
- Ability to read and understand product and tooling blueprints and GD&T;

Pay: $28.00-$33.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Licence/Certification:

- Tool and Die Maker Certification (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Tool and Die Maker - certification required (Oldcastle)
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