Employer: Gizeh Packaging NA Inc.
Position: Mold Maker/Tool and Die Maker
Terms of Employment: Full-time / Permanent
Location: Brantford, Ontario
Employment Address: 40 Fen Ridge Crt., Brantford ON, N3V 1G2
Hours of Work: 40 hours/week
Language: English
Existing Vacancy: This posting reflects an ongoing opportunity for future openings.
Benefits: Eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or salary increases in accordance with company policy. Eligible for Health benefits, Dental and Vision coverage, Disability insurance, and Paramedical coverage. Eligible for RRSP matching.
Salary: $ 37.00 CAD / hour
Contact: Please send resumes to [email protected] and include “Mold Maker/Tool and Die Maker” in the email subject line.
About the Company
Gizeh Packaging is an international plastic packaging company, with offices located in Germany, Poland, France and Canada. We focus on the food sector, making plastic packaging for companies around the world. Innovation and technical expertise contribute to our tailor-made packaging solutions. Our packaging technologies include, but are not limited to, injection molding, thermoforming, in-mold and off-mold labeling. Gizeh provides quality without compromise, ensuring that we are aligned with the high demands of the food industry. Gizeh’s Canada location continues to grow and as such, we are looking to grow our team with enthusiastic and professional individuals who are looking for a fast paced and rewarding position.
Currently we are looking for a licensed Tool and Die Maker. You will be responsible for carrying out tooling inspections, repairs, maintenance and modification of machinery and equipment.
Duties:
- Perform preventative maintenance on plastic injection molds and hot runner manifolds including disassembly, cleaning, inspection for damage or wear, repair, and re-assembly
- Set up, operate and maintain a variety of conventional and computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools to cut, turn, mill, plane, drill, bore, grind or otherwise shape workpiece to prescribed dimensions and finish
- Fabricate mold inserts, mold components, fixture, and tooling with and without engineering
- Machine, fit and assemble parts to make metal molds and cores for plastic injection molding processes
- Test completed tools, dies, jigs or fixtures for proper operation
- Compute dimensions and tolerances and set up machine tools
- Verify machined parts for conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments such as verniers, calipers, micrometers, co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM) and electronic measuring devices
- May program CNC machine tools.
- Work close with the R&D Project Administrator to develop and/or modify mold and fixtures
- Reading and interpreting complex engineering drawings, tooling drawings and work process documentation
- Follow process related instructions, procedures, and requirements
- Evaluating and completing die repair sheets to correct issues prior to approval
- Documenting die check list on the completing of dies and signed-off by Supervisor
- Identify and establish Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) when needed for disposition
- Support production team members to ensure proper quality output and safe operations
- Own the cleanliness of your work area
- Work in a food grade facility
- Actively participate in root cause analysis sessions for mould and quality issues (Flash, Holes, Cracks in Plastic, Etc.)
Requirements:
- Completion of high school is required
- 3-5 years of experience in tool making
- 3-5 years of experience with plastic injection molding or plastic thermoforming machines
- Experience with and understanding of the injection moulding process for thin wall parts to collaborate on issues from production/quality.
- The ability to comfortably to flip and split 4 to 10000lbs moulds on the bench and in the press.
- The ability to be on your feet for 12 hours, climb in and out of machines, install cores/cavities into moulds while in the press.
- The ability to work under pressure and tight timelines
- Basic understanding of technical specifications and engineering drawings
- Ability to project steps, and complete tasks on a timely basis
- Ability to anticipate potential problems for correction based on experience
- Ability to lift up to 40lbs
- Ability to work independently
- Strong written and oral communications skills and experience
The use of the masculine gender has been adopted to facilitate reading and has no discriminatory intent.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.
GIZEH Packaging NA Inc. embraces diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified persons. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, accommodation will be provided at any point throughout the hiring process, provided the candidate makes their accommodation need known to GIZEH Packaging NA Inc.
GIZEH Packaging NA Inc. complies with the Employment Standards Act and privacy laws. In keeping with privacy laws, we are committed to protecting personal information by following responsible information handling practices. Only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
AI Disclosure: We may use artificial intelligence tools to assist with scheduling interviews and managing screening times. We do not use AI to evaluate applicants or make decisions during the interview process. All candidate assessments and hiring decisions are made by our recruitment and leadership teams.
Pay: From $37.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Experience:
- Tool making: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person
