Toolmaker

Precision Resource•Cambridge, ON

3d•Onsite

About The Position

We are a leading precision manufacturing company specializing in fineblanking tools, high-precision blanking and forming tools, and spare components. Our process includes CNC machining, wire EDM, tool assembly, and grinding, producing tools that meet the highest standards of accuracy and quality. We are committed to workforce development and offer an established toolmaker apprenticeship program. We are seeking motivated individuals with a pride in craftmanship and an attention to detail from the Tool & Die/Mold Maker trades.

Requirements

1-3 years’ experience with certification as Tool & Die Maker or Mold Maker
Experience building and repairing precision tooling and dies
Experience working in a manufacturing environment involving stamping, fineblanking, aerospace, or precision components preferred
Experience with grinding, fitting, machining, and assembly operations

Responsibilities

Build, assemble, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain precision tooling and dies.
Manufacture and fit tooling components to specified tolerances and design requirements.
Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, GD&T, and assembly documentation.
Perform bench work including fitting, spotting, polishing, stoning, and precision assembly.
Operate manual and CNC machine tools including mills, lathes, grinders, and drill presses.
Perform surface grinding, cylindrical grinding, and jig grinding operations as required.
Diagnose tooling failures and implement corrective repairs.
Modify tooling to improve performance, reliability, and component quality.
Collaborate with Tool Designers and Manufacturing Engineers on tooling improvements.
Verify dimensional accuracy using precision measurement devices.
Maintain tooling maintenance records and repair documentation.
Assist in the fabrication of fixtures, gauges, prototypes, and automation components.
Participate in root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement activities.