Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (30-minute unpaid lunch). Occasional overtime on Saturdays and Sundays may be required.
We are currently seeking a skilled Die Assembler for our client in North York. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in tooling, machining, and blueprint reading who takes pride in producing high-quality precision components.
Responsibilities:
Die Assembly & Fabrication
- Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings to assemble dies accurately.
- Prepare raw materials by cutting die plates using cut-off saws or band saws.
- Grind raw steel using a surface grinder.
- Select the appropriate drills and taps for die assembly.
- Drill holes using drill presses and perform chamfering with milling machines.
- Taper die noses and square die plates using milling equipment and hand sanders.
- File, mill, profile, assemble, and polish dies to required specifications.
- Drill holes using large drill presses and stamp identification numbers, dates, and head numbers on completed tooling.
Quality Control
- Inspect completed work using calipers and precision measuring tools.
- Verify finished components meet blueprint specifications and quality standards.
Tooling Maintenance
- Repair, modify, and maintain existing tooling as required.
- Identify different grades and types of metals used in production.
Inventory Management
- Catalogue completed tooling and components.
- Store inventory in designated locations while maintaining accurate organization.
Housekeeping & Safety
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
- Properly dispose of scrap materials and participate in metal and aluminum recycling programs.
- Follow all company health and safety procedures.
Training
- Assist with the training and mentoring of new employees as assigned.
Qualifications
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Experience using manufacturing equipment such as drill presses, milling machines, surface grinders, band saws, and hand tools.
- Proficient with precision measuring instruments, including callipers.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs safely.
- Previous experience in die assembly, tool and die, machining, or a related manufacturing environment is considered a strong asset.
If you have experience in die assembly or tool and die manufacturing and are looking for a stable, long-term opportunity, we encourage you to apply today.
Pay: $23.00-$25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person