PURPOSE OF POSITION The position of Tool Die Maker Apprentice performs assigned tasks and activities in accordance with established production tooling procedures and work instructions. Assists in planning and construction and/or maintenance of ordinary tools, dies, fixtures, and gauges to very close tolerances, or constructs more complex units within the design. QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma. Enrollment in a post-secondary trades apprenticeship program is required. The Tool and Die Maker Apprentice must have good knowledge of, and be able to use, standard toolroom equipment. These include drill presses, milling machines, grinders, lathes, overhead cranes, band saws, micrometers, verniers, height gauges. The incumbent must be able to read blueprints and schematics. The position should have some knowledge of the building and repair of progressive and transfer stamping dies. The position must be able to lift at least 50lbs. The incumbent must have positive oral and written communication skills for normal business communication. RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Assist in repairs production tooling, builds small tools for production, carries out engineering changes on production tooling, builds and repairs fixtures for Quality Control. 2. Performs assigned tasks/activities in accordance with established production tooling procedures and work instructions reporting all discrepancies to the Tool Room Foreman. 3. Follow direction and complete assigned tasks in a timely manner. 4. Assist Tool & Die Maker with the documentation of production tooling requirements. 5. Learn all aspects of tool room machines (eg. CNC equipment, EDM, Specialty grinding equipment, conventional machines etc.). 6. Responsible for the maintenance of their inspection equipment and small production tools. 7. Ensures part quality is met or exceeded based on Part Print requirements. 8. Preference for frequently changing job environment. Ability to get along well with others. 9. Follows and performs to the instructions as outlined in the Work Area Reference Manual (s)



applicable to the department. 10. Follows and performs to the processes and instructions as outlined in the Process House applicable to the department. 11. Compliance to all company HR policies and procedures. 12. Responsible for working safely, complying with safety policies and procedures, and wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) required in the designated areas as per company policy. 13. Responsible for working safely and keeping a safe work area for themselves and fellow employees. Reporting any unsafe working conditions, practices, and work-related injuries immediately to his/her Manager. 14. Any other job-related duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Team Lead and Manager. *PWO Canada INC. values diversity in our workforce, as well as in our customers, suppliers, and others. We provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees and do not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, a record of offenses, marital status, family status, disability or any other characteristic protected by local law.
* *PWO Canada INC. welcomes and encourages applications from everyone. Accommodations may available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you would like to request a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, please advise the Recruiter or Human Resources Associate when you are selected to participate in the recruitment process.
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Job Type
s: Full-time, Apprenticeship Pay: $22.90-$33.84 per hour

Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
- Wellness program Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kitchener, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Work

Location:
In person

📌 Tool and Die Maker Apprentice (Kitchener)
🏢 PWO Canada
📍 Kitchener