18 Die Saw jobs in Canada

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Dynacast Peterborough is known for its multi-slide technology, standard die casting with integrated automation, and IMA (Injected Metal Assembly) precision zinc manufacturing. IMA offers a unique process where precision tooling is combined with metal alloys and is used to join multiple components into a ready-to-use assembly with a single operation. Dynacast Peterborough is dedicated to designing, building, manufacturing, and delivering quality die cast components. Below are additional details about what is offered at the Peterborough location:

• 40 multi-slide proprietary zinc die casting machines ranging from 12 to 21 tons
• Five multi-slide proprietary zinc die casting machines ranging from 70 to 200 tons
• Injected Metal Assembly (IMA) up to one ton
• Precision tool building with in-house capabilities
• Design, prototyping, and modeling services
• Wide range of finishing surfaces available including tumbling, polishing, shot blasting and thermal de-burring
• Cosmetic or protective coating equipment either through certified suppliers or in-house
• Wide range of secondary operations including CNC machining, tapping, reaming, and drilling

About the Role:

The Tool & Die Maker will repair, assemble, and/or rebuild die cast components/tooling to meet or exceed functional run capability and safety requirements, and produce castings that meet customer specifications and delivery commitments.

Complete high-level complexity set-ups and toolmaking activities, and coordinate required manufacturing/processing activities to build, repair, assemble, and/or rebuild tooling to specifications within identified timelines, to meet production and customer needs.

• Review product/assembly/blueprint/drawings, determine, plan, and coordinate tooling movement through required sequence(s) of operations, and complete complex set-up and machining operations required to produce work piece to prescribed tolerances, dimensions, and finish;
• Conduct required inspection and measurement activities to verify conformance of machined parts to specifications, hand and machine fit die parts to precise dimensions, and disposition component/tooling for heat treat, when required;
• Expedite heat treated components through required machining and cavity center operations to fit the die/tool, verify cavity conformance to customer print and cavity layout;
• Update blueprints and communicate with Designers/support staff regarding required design modifications;
• Assemble and fit/adjust die/tooling to extremely tight drawing specifications/tolerances, prepare for first testing, and complete required documentation;
• Provide technical assistance/guidance as required throughout the initial testing and inspection of castings, and provide required input/assistance to troubleshoot and coordinate implementation of corrective actions;
• Monitor action outcomes, document completed rework, update prints and complete revision requests, and where required, record labour hours and prepare tooling to ship to production plants;
• Analyze tooling problems and inspection reports, and communicate any input regarding corrective actions with the appropriate individuals/departments ;
• Troubleshoot customer casting-related issues to determine appropriate corrective actions, and monitor impact of actions implemented to resolve issue;
• Detect and highlight design improvement opportunities, and modify engineering documents as required to improve clarity and manufacturing efficiency.

Perform routine operations and Preventative Maintenance (P.M.) functions to support efficient machine and department operations.

• Maintain production tools;
• Maintain adequate spare parts and initiate required documentation to requisition parts as needed;
• Provide guidance/support to junior peers, apprentices, and other personnel as needed;
• Conduct all scheduled P.M. activities, record and maintain completed activities records, and initiate machine/tooling/technology continuous improvement opportunities;
• Attend communication, Engineering and/or other meetings as required;
• Complete required housekeeping activities to maintain a clean and safe work area;
• Weld cavity area as required, and participate in manufacturing of new tooling when required;
• Repair or maintain all tooling on machining line plus, equipment and casting machine and robots;
• Build experimental cutters and tooling;
• Check and repair all gauging as needed;
• Assist in equipment maintenance in areas of his/her work where tool making expertise is necessary;
• Make gauges for inspection department, and electrodes, where applicable;
• Build new cavities, plates and related parts for die maintenance, jigs and fixtures to accommodate machining lines, and fixtures for robots;
• Set-up and run experimental runs.

Education, Experience & Skills Required :

• • Minimum Grade 12; AND
  • Certification of Qualification as a Tool & Die Maker/Toolmaker/Mould Maker; AND
  • Minimum of five (5) years' experience as a Toolmaker or Mould Maker;
  • Advanced level/complex blueprint reading and interpretation to conceptualize/visualize complex machining operations/procedures to manufacture the work piece to extremely tight (+/- .0002, .005 mm) tolerances and specifications;
  • Advanced level ability to measure precisely in either imperial or metric measurement using measuring tools and complete conversions from one to the other;
  • Advanced level skill and knowledge of the die casting process, dies, fixtures and cutting tools;
  • Advanced level skill and knowledge in the safe operation of all standard tool room equipment;
  • Tool steel welding skills, preferred;
  • Proficiency in geometry and trigonometry;
  • Ability to silver solder various sub assemblies of die parts preferred;
  • Ability to weld minute cavity detail using plasma needle arc welder with minimum amount of distortions or overflow preferred;
  • Intermediate level working knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical controls and PLC's preferred.

Dynacast Ltd. is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should any applicant require accommodation through the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources in your application.

We thank all applicants for their interest in the role, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Days, Afternoons, Nights
• Monday to Friday (32, 37.5 or 40 hours per week)

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Peterborough, ON K9J6X7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work

Work Location: In person

Job Description

Join Us in Driving a Safer and Greener Tomorrow as a Tool and Die Maker at ArcelorMittal Tailored Blanks!

Position: Tool and Die Maker Location: Ingersoll, ON

Join Our Team and Be Part of Something Groundbreaking!

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We’re opening a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, designed with cutting-edge technology and innovation at its core. As a leader in the automotive industry, we are committed to excellence, efficiency, and the future of advanced manufacturing.

At AMTB, we’re not just transforming the automotive industry—we’re making a real difference in the world, and we want you on our team! Here’s why joining us is your best career move:

1. Make a Life-Saving Impact: Every part you help create plays a crucial role in saving lives. Our innovative, lightweight components enhance vehicle safety and performance, ensuring that drivers and passengers are better protected in crashes. Knowing your work directly contributes to safer roads is truly fulfilling!
2. Protect the Planet: We’re committed to sustainability. Our parts not only make vehicles safer but also reduce carbon emissions. With materials that are 100% recyclable, you’ll be proud to know that your efforts are helping to create a healthier environment for future generations.
3. Thriving Culture: Recognized as a "Great Place to Work" for three years running, and with multiple awards as one of the best companies to work for, our culture is built on values that promote collaboration, respect, and inclusion. Here, every voice is heard, and every idea matters.
4. Career Growth: We believe in nurturing talent from within. With extensive training and dual career paths, you can advance as a technical expert or in leadership roles—whatever aligns with your aspirations.
5. Education and Well-Being: We invest in your future by covering your educational expenses and providing virtually unlimited access to mental health resources. Your safety—both physical and emotional—is our top priority.
6. Celebrate Success Together: We work hard and celebrate even harder! Our generous bonus structure rewards your contributions and the collective achievements of our team.
7. Diversity Matters: Our commitment to a diverse workforce fosters an inclusive environment where unique perspectives drive innovation and creativity.

Our Core Purpose: Driving a Safer and Greener Tomorrow

Our Values:

Safety in Everything We Do

We Operate with Respect

We Do What We Say We Will Do

We Win Together, We Lose Together

We Challenge Ourselves and Each Other

We Find a Better Way

If you're ready to feel good about the work you do and help shape a safer, more sustainable future, AMTB is the place for you! Come innovate and inspire with us! Discover more about us at our Website.

Check us out:
LinkedIn: -tailored-blanks

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Overall Responsibility:

The Tool and Die Maker is responsible for the fabrication, assembly, and maintenance of tools used in the steel blanking process. This role requires hands-on expertise in machining, tool assembly, and ensuring tooling meets all production, quality, and safety standards. The Tool and Die Maker will collaborate closely with the engineering and production teams to ensure that tooling performs at optimal levels and minimizes downtime.

Accountabilities:

• Fabricate and assemble tools, dies, and fixtures for steel blanking and stamping operations.
• Perform precision machining operations using manual equipment, such as lathes, mills, and grinders.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions to ensure tools are manufactured to specification.
• Conduct regular maintenance and repairs on tooling to extend tool life and reduce production interruptions.
• Inspect and test tools to ensure they meet operational requirements and quality standards.
• Troubleshoot and repair tooling issues, including making modifications to improve tool performance.
• Maintain accurate records of tool repairs, and maintenance work performed.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to provide input for new tooling designs or modifications.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations during all tooling operations.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities for tooling design enhancements or cost reductions.
• Operation of overhead crane.

Qualifications:

• Licensed Tool and Die certification.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Tool Maker in a manufacturing environment, preferably in steel blanking or metal stamping.
• Proficiency in operating manual machines (e.g., mills, lathes, grinders).
• Experience with hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and machine shop tools.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
• Familiarity with steel blanking, metal stamping, and die-making processes.
• Strong knowledge of materials, tool materials, and their properties.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce precise, high-quality work.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

ArcelorMittal Tailored Blanks is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, age, religion, sex, or national origin.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.

Job Description

Die Cast Operator

CMP Group Ltd., a leading provider of Marine Products, Construction, and Industrial solutions is seeking a Die Caster to join Delta, British Columbia location/team on a full-time permanent basis. Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Die Cast Operator will be running the Die Cast Machine, and assisting with finishing operations including grinding, deburring, drilling, tapping and vibratory operations.

Benefits

• Pay rate is $ 26.14, 27.28 and 28.35 per hour based on experience
• Full time permanent position
• Extended Benefits Plan (Vision/Dental/Prescription/etc.) after 4 months
• Pay Matrix to increase wages
• Opportunity for over time
• Quarterly town halls, summer BBQ’s, annual golf tournament and winter holiday party
• Safety Shoes Reimbursement after 4 months of employment
• And much more!

Responsibilities

• To ensure the die cast machine is running at optimal to produce zero defects
• Follow all the safety policies of the company, safe working procedures, emergency procedures and accident and safety reporting procedures.
• Safely, efficiently, and effectively operate & troubleshoot the Die Cast machine
• Perform finishing operations including, grinding, deburring, drilling, tapping and vibratory operations.
• Perform general clean up.
• Assist with Internal/External Audits
• Perform other duties as assigned or required.

Requirements

• 2 + years experience running a Die Cast machine
• 2 + years of experience in die set up and tear down
• Comfortable working unsupervised and to follow process
• Based on the needs of the business at the time of hire, this position may be required to work a rotational shift: day, afternoon and weekend shift
• Comfortable working in a labor-intensive environment while standing for most of the day and performing repetitive tasks
• Completed Grade 12 or equivalent
• Good dexterity and basic computer skills (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Occupational First Aid Attendant certified or willingness to do so and comfortable taking any additional training/courses as required
• Completion of NADCA courses an (Asset)
• Availability for overtime (Asset)
• Valid Forklift Operators license (Asset)

Hours

• Monday to Friday
• Day shift: 6:00am - 2:30pm

CMP values diversity and encourages applications from all qualified individuals who are legally entitled to work in Canada. We welcome applications from candidates with disabilities, and accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation please contact Human Resources. We thank all applicants for their interest and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Description

Tool and Die Maker

Location: Woodbridge, ON

Job Type: Contract to Hire

Position Summary:

The Tool and Die Maker will analyze specifications, lay out metal stock, set up and operate machine tools, and fit and assemble parts to fabricate and repair metalworking dies, cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, and gauges. This role also involves modifying dies to meet engineering changes and providing guidance to apprentices.

Qualifications Required:

• Grade 12 education or equivalent.
• Certificate of qualification as a Tool and Die Maker.
• Strong troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify root causes and recommend countermeasures.
• Knowledge of progressive die design and function.
• Self-starter capable of working independently on various die types (Progressive, Auto Transfer, Hand Transfer, Cut-off, Benders).
• Ability to machine components to tight tolerances and high surface finishes.
• Proficient in reading blueprints, maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Strong mathematical skills, including geometry, trigonometry, and practical applications of fractions, percentages, and ratios.
• Valid Crane Operator license.
• Knowledge of WHMIS/GHS.

Preferred:

• Five years of experience in an automotive production environment.
• Mould Maker Certificate of qualification.
• Valid forklift license.
• Knowledge of CNC equipment and programming.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Experience with sink/wire EDM programming and operation.
• Familiarity with CAD modeling software (e.g., Mastercam, SolidWorks, ESPRIT, Inventor).
• TIG welding experience.
• Automotive manufacturing experience.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Provide shift support to complete open action items.
• Oversee production coverage, changeovers, manufacturing spares, preventative maintenance, and predictive maintenance.
• Conduct pre-start inspections for cranes and toolroom equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized toolroom in alignment with 5S standards.
• Ensure effective communication of production-related issues across shifts.
• Inspect and troubleshoot tools and progressive dies.
• Operate toolroom equipment safely and effectively.
• Modify, repair, and troubleshoot progressive dies, adhering to close tolerances based on blueprints and sketches.
• Maintain preventive maintenance documentation for progressive dies.
• Contribute to meeting production schedules and achieving business objectives.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and address dimensional quality concerns.
• Maintain compliance with IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 standards.
• Perform all tasks in a safe and environmentally conscious manner.

Working Conditions:

• Production floor environment (not climate-controlled), with exposure to dust and dirt.
• Fast-paced environment with multiple demands and deadlines.
• Physical endurance required for some tasks.
• Independent work and collaboration with cross-functional teams as needed.

Performance Measures:

• Job knowledge and quality/quantity of work.
• Attendance and adherence to safety standards.
• Communication, dependability, and adaptability.
• Participation in 5S audits and continuous improvement programs.

Additional Information:

This employer is committed to creating an inclusive, barrier-free workplace. Accommodations for disabilities are available upon request.

Please submit your application to be considered.

Thank you,

Job Description

We are thrilled to offer you an incredible chance to join our team as a Mould Maintenance Technician at Hamilton Kent, one of North America's foremost pioneers in rubber gasket. As we relentlessly strive to shape a better future by connecting individuals with essential resources such as water and energy, you'll play a pivotal role in transforming the world around us.

LOCATION: HK - Toronto

SHIFT: Monday to Friday 7AM to 3PM or 3PM to 11hPM

Position Summary:

The Mold Maintenance technician will focus on conducting preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, cleaning and storage of all injection and compression molds onsite. Emphasis will be put on ensuring the molds are well maintained to facilitate production requirements and to the molds manufacturer’s specifications.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Find and fix root cause of injection and compression mold machine issues when machines stop working
• Remove, install, setup, and handover fully functioning injection/compression machines as per the established schedule
• Operate mobile material handling equipment to position machinery and parts during installation, set-up and repair or machinery.
• Inspecting, diagnosing, maintaining and repairing all injection and compression molds
• Competently and safely use all tools and assemble and disassemble molds and operate all machine tools in a safe manner.
• Conduct preventative maintenance on all compression and injection molds up to and including stripping down, cleaning, replacing date plugs, and storing all injection/compression molds and cold runners.
• Work with other classifications of employees in various activities such as, plant shut down periods, and in times when machinery is not operating to perform all vital activities to get equipment and machinery back into operation in minimum time.
• Responsible for ensuring at all times, that the employee will maintain as a result of their own work, good housekeeping as per the standard and for ensuring that they conduct themselves in a safe and orderly way as per the company polices and safe work practices.
• Support and follow the 5S program
• Ensure all chemicals are disposed of in the appropriated manner as outlined on labels.
• Catalog and inventory all parts and tooling pertaining to mold service.
• Perform a variety of other tasks as assigned when required.

Requirements

1. Strong Mechanical abilities/aptitude

2. Troubleshooting skills on molding machines is required

3. Knowledge of Injection molding machines in general is required.

4. Rubber/plastics manufacturing experience is preferred

5. Self-motivated and results driven

6. Problem solving skills

7. Effective communicator both written and oral

Benefits

Hourly rate: $33.50 /hour

Insurance: Fully covered by employer

Retirement Plan

French

• or equivalent experience

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Job Description

Was wir bieten:

Bei Magna erwartet dich ein spannendes und dynamisches Arbeitsumfeld, in dem du dazu beitragen kannst, marktführende Automobiltechnologien zu entwickeln. Wir investieren in unser Personal und bieten ihm die Unterstützung und Ressourcen, die es benötigt, um erfolgreich zu sein. Als Mitglied unseres globalen Teams erwarten dich aufregende und vielfältige Aufgaben sowie ein breites Spektrum an Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten. Wir sind nämlich der Meinung, dass dein Karrierepfad genauso individuell sein sollte wie du selbst.

What we offer:

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Group Summary:

The Magna Exteriors portfolio of products includes access systems such as liftgates, exterior trim, modular systems, front-end modules including fascia, active aerodynamic systems and other lightweight structural components for automotive, commercial truck and other industrial markets.

Recognized globally as an innovator in all aspects of vehicle exteriors, Magna provides everything needed, from materials development and design through manufacturing and assembly, to help automakers create sleek, state-of-the-art vehicles across the world.

Job Responsibilities:

QUALIFICATIONS

• Grade 12 education or equivalent
• Certificate of qualification - Tool and Die Maker
• Good English (both written and verbal) communication skills
• Must possess strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to determine root cause and recommend countermeasures
• Knowledge of Progressive Die design / Function
• Must be a self-starter, able to work with minimum supervision on large Progressive Dies, Auto Transfer Dies, Hand Transfer Dies, Cut off Dies and Benders
• Ability to Machine components to tight Tolerances and high surface finish
• Read and interpret documents such as blue prints, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, rations and proportions to practical situations
• Must be available to work rotating shifts and overtime when required
• Valid Crane Operator license
• Knowledge of WHMIS/GHS

• Five years related experience and / or training in an automotive production environment
• Mould Maker Certificate of qualification
• Valid forklift license
• Knowledge of CNC equipment and programming
• Basic understanding of the computer
• Ability to program operate sink / wire EDM
• Familiar with CAD Modeling (Mastercam, SolidWorks, ESPRIT. Inventor)
• TIG welding experience
• Automotive manufacturing experience

• Support shift with completing open action items.
• Production coverage / Change Over's / Manufacturing Spares / Preventative Maintenance / C.I.'s/ Predictive Maintenance
• Carry out daily pre-start Crane and Toolroom inspection sheet
• Maintain a clean and organized Toolroom / 5S
• Ensure clear communication of production related issues are passed onto all shifts and outstanding work is prioritized to be continued.
• Maintain good communication with Supervisor and Team Leaders by way of verbal discussions and Email
• Inspects and troubleshoots new tools and progressive dies
• Operates Toolroom equipment effectively and safely
• Assists in the tooling process as assigned while meeting the established customer requirements
• Modify, repair and trouble shoot progressive dies while working to very close tolerances from blueprints, sketches and samples
• Maintains documentation and preventive maintenance requirement of progressive dies
• Manages daily priorities for attainment of customer satisfaction, while also meeting production schedule commitments to achieve business objectives
• Performs assigned tasks within given timeframes and monitors/reports progress to the Tool and Die Team Leader or designate

Job Description

Martinrea is a diversified global automotive supplier  engaged in the design, development and manufacturing of metal parts, assemblies and modules, complex fluid management systems and aluminum products. We employ approximately 15,000 skilled and motivated people at manufacturing, engineering and technical centers in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Slovakia, Spain and China. Our business strategy leverages world-class technologies, motivated and talented people, and high-quality products.

Our Mission is to make people's lives  better by:

• Delivering outstanding quality products and services to our customers;

• Providing meaningful opportunity, job satisfaction, and job security for our people;

• Being positive contributors to our communities; and,

• Providing superior long-term investment returns to our stakeholders.

Our strength  is our people

We invite you to follow your dreams and explore a challenging and rewarding career at Martinrea.

Job Summary: Creates and maintains all CAD data relative to a program as specified by the Project Engineer and/or Customer with Supervision

Required Qualifications:

• Tool and Die Maker

• Training in CAD system (experience is an asset)

• Knowledge of Surfacing, Solid Modelling and Simulation

• Good verbal and written communication skills

• Jobbing shop experience in automotive is an asset

• High School diploma

• Computer proficiency of Microsoft Office and Windows Outlook

• Good organizational, interpersonal and problem-solving skills

• Able to work independently

• Able to problem solve effectively

• Good math skills

• Mechanically inclined

Responsibilities:

• Creates and maintains design files, both 2D and 3D, based on internal and external customer requirements

• Assists with advanced design proposals based on direction from product design engineering, engineering analysis, and customer supplied GD&T

• Recommend alternative design scenarios to meet or exceed customer requirements

• Design tooling and CAD data to suit Martinrea and Customer's standards in order to produce quality parts

• Extract information from design drawing and provide dimensions for details shown

• Interfaces with Project Engineering, Manufacturing Division and Customer to meet requirements for assigned project

• Travel to meet customer

• All other reasonable duties and responsibilities assigned as deemed necessary by Supervisor

Employee Relations

• Communicate effectively with employees and management staff

• Perform compulsory overtime as necessary and in accordance with legislative requirements

• Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor

• Comply, ensure and enforce Rules of Conduct (Sign off agreement) in your hire package

• Provide and/or participate in training as required

• Comply, ensure and enforce all company rules, regulations and policies as stated in the
• Employee Handbook
• Comply, ensure and enforce the Employee Standards Act, 2000

Health and Safety Responsibilities

• Must comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) particularly the "Duties of Workers" as stated in section 28

• Must comply with Company Rules, Plant Rules, policies and procedures according to Martinrea Employee Handbook

• Must use/wear equipment, personal protective equipment or certain clothing as required by the company

• Comply with Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)

• Comply with Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)

• Beware of moving lift trucks at all times

• All employees are prohibited from working under dies which are suspended from hoists, cranes or forklifts