tool and die maker
Top Benefits
About the role
Overview
Languages
English
Education
Other trades certificate or diploma or equivalent experience
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Noisy
Responsibilities
Tasks
Verify machined parts for conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications Realize machine castings to make metal molds, core boxes and precisely shaped models Lay out, shape and assemble patterns of metal, wood, plastic and other materials from blueprints, models or templates Position, secure, measure and work metal stock or castings to lay out for machining Set up and operate conventional and computer controlled machine tools
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Tool and Die Maker Trade Certification
Experience and specialization
Patternmaking experience
Metal patternmaking
Tool and die fabrication experience
Gauge blocks Jigs and fixtures Metal cutting, forming or bending dies Compound or progressive transfer dies Forging die Extrusion dies
Additional information
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment Handling heavy loads Manual dexterity Attention to detail Hand-eye co-ordination Standing for extended periods
Own tools/equipment
Tools Steel-toed safety boots Safety glasses/goggles Gloves Ear plugs
Personal suitability
Accurate Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Organized Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Group insurance benefits
Other Benefits
Free parking available