Tool and Die Maker (New Die Builds)
- Burlington, ON, Canada
$43 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $43 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 5+ years of Tool & Die experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Tool & Die Maker (New Die Builds)
Burlington, ON
$38.00 – $43.00/hr
Full-Time | Permanent
I’m currently recruiting for an experienced Tool & Die Maker on behalf of a growing metal stamping manufacturer in Burlington.
This opportunity is ideal for someone with experience in new die builds who enjoys hands-on tooling work in a stable environment with consistent hours, overtime opportunities, and long-term career potential.
Shift Options
Choose the shift that works best for you:
Day Shift
- Monday to Friday
- 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Afternoon Shift
- Monday to Thursday
- 2:30 PM – 12:30 AM
- Enjoy a 4-day work week
No rotating shifts. Once hired, you remain on your chosen shift.
Compensation & Benefits
- $38.00 – $43.00/hr based on experience
- Overtime opportunities available
- Competitive benefits package
- RRSP matching program
- Vacation negotiable based on experience
- Stable, long-term opportunity
What You’ll Be Doing
- Building new tooling and dies from engineering drawings
- Working with tool steel in a metal stamping environment
- Fitting, assembling, testing, and troubleshooting tooling
- Performing die modifications and repairs as required
- Reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings
- Collaborating with production and tooling teams to support ongoing projects
What They’re Looking For
- 5+ years of Tool & Die experience
- Experience with new die builds
- Experience in a metal stamping environment
- Experience working with tool steel
- Strong blueprint reading skills
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently
Nice to Have
- 430A Tool & Die Maker Certificate
- 10-15 years of Tool & Die experience
- Progressive die experience
- Transfer die experience
- Toolroom maintenance and repair experience
- Manual machining experience
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Growing company with a strong pipeline of work
- Approximately 90 employees
- Mid-sized company offering stability without a highly corporate environment
- Opportunity to work on custom tooling and new die builds
- Immediate hiring need
Interested?
If you’re an experienced Tool & Die Maker with a background in new die builds, metal stamping, and tool steel, I’d be happy to discuss the opportunity in more detail.
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More about this job
Responsibilities
The Tool and Die Maker at Kelly Services' client will build new tooling and dies from engineering drawings, fit, assemble and test them, and repair or modify dies as needed. The role also involves working with production and tooling teams on ongoing projects.
Requirements
Candidates need 5+ years of tool and die experience, including new die builds, metal stamping and tool steel work. Strong blueprint reading, troubleshooting and the ability to work independently are required.
Skills
- Tool and die making
- New die builds
- Metal stamping
- Tool steel
- Blueprint reading
- Engineering drawing interpretation
- Die fitting and assembly
- Die testing
- Die troubleshooting
- Die modification and repair
- Progressive die
- Transfer die
- Toolroom maintenance
- Manual machining
- Problem solving
- Independent work
- Collaboration
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package
- RRSP matching program
- Overtime opportunities
- Negotiable vacation
Categories
- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Engineering
Keywords
- Tool and Die Maker
- die builds
- metal stamping
- tool steel
- blueprint reading
- tooling
- progressive die
- transfer die
- toolroom maintenance
- manual machining
- troubleshooting
- Burlington
- new tooling
- die repair
- Kelly Services
- machinist
- die setter
Seniority
Senior
Perks
- Generous paid time off
- Retirement plan
Licences and certifications
- 430A Tool & Die Maker Certificate
Languages
- English