Tool & Die Maker

Our client, a Tier 1 automotive manufacturer located in Windsor, Ontario is currently seeking a Tool and Die Maker. The Tool & Die Maker is responsible for carrying out tooling inspections, repairs, maintenance and modifications of machinery and equipment.

Major Responsibilities

• Contributing to continuous improvement and cost reduction activities.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications of tools, dies, prototypes or models.
• Builds, services, maintains, repairs, installs and tests new or existing equipment or tooling, and verifies conformance to specifications.
• Troubleshooting of process problems and completes quality improvements as required to maintain part standards of quality.
• Inspecting, maintaining, repairing and modifying machinery, equipment, process and facilities as assigned.
• Test tools, dies, jigs or fixtures for proper operation.
• Fit and assemble or disassemble parts using hand tools
• Machine, fit and assemble casting and other parts to make precision models of required shape such as metal patterns, core boxes and match plates.
• Complete preventative maintenance on equipment and keep maintenance records
• Assist in developing and / or updating preventive maintenance procedures
• Communicate information throughout shift and at shift exchange.
• Carries out preventative maintenance procedures as laid out by the manufacturer’s specifications.
• Continuous Improvement Development.
• Perform other duties as designated.

Education & Certification

Work Experience

Skills and Competencies

Able to be flexible in hours of work in order to meet internal / external customer requirements

(scheduled and non-scheduled overtime shifts, etc.)

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