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tool and die maker

With some duties as a tool and die maker apprentice

Posted on October 17, 2024 by Employer details Egar Tool & Die Ltd.

Job details

  • Location336 Pinebush RdCambridge, ONN1T 1Z6
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary24.00 to 40.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Night, Shift, Overtime, On Call
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 3 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3120432

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Registered Apprenticeship certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Noisy

Work setting

  • Relocation costs not covered by employer

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Compute dimensions, sizes, shapes and tolerances of workpieces
  • Set up machine tools such as lathes, milling machines and grinders
  • Test prototypes and production tools
  • Instruct apprentices
  • 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
  • Set up and operate electrical discharge machines (EDM)
  • 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Tool and Die Maker Trade Certification
  • Tool and Die Maker Red Seal Certificate

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Mastercam CAD/CAM
  • SolidWorks software

Tool and die fabrication experience

  • Gauge blocks
  • Jigs and fixtures
  • Metal cutting, forming or bending dies
  • Compound or progressive transfer dies
  • Forging die

Area of specialization

  • Moulds, tools, dies, jigs and fixtures

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

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

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Other benefits

  • Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
  • Free parking available
  • Parking available

Who can apply to this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
  • Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

Advertised until

2024-11-06

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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Egar Tool & Die Ltd.

  • Manufacturing
  • 1 job posting advertised
  • Large business (between 100 and 500 employees)
  • 1 business location
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