Mould maker - plastics processing

• Location Brantford, ONN3S 7X3
• Work location On site
• Salary$25.00 to $38.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
• Overtime available
• Starts as soon as possible
• Benefits: Health benefits, Other benefits
• vacancies 1 vacancy
• Source Job Bank #3656974

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Registered Apprenticeship certificate
• or equivalent experience
• Machine tool technology/machinist
• Tool and die technology/technician

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

Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Metal product fabrication industry

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Compute dimensions, sizes, shapes and tolerances of workpieces
• Inspect final products
• Set up machine tools such as lathes, milling machines and grinders
• Test prototypes and production tools
• Verify machined parts for conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments
• Program CNC machine tools
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
• 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
• Set up and operate conventional and computer controlled machine tools

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

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

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• AutoCAD

Metal mould-making experience

• Injection moulds

Patternmaking experience

• Plastics patternmaking

Tool and die fabrication experience

• Gauge blocks
• Jigs and fixtures

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation
• Willing to travel

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
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Other benefits

• Team building opportunities
• Parking available