Manual Machinist/Die Assembler

Plastic Staffing; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Plastic Staffing is seeking a Manual Machinist & Die Assembler for a full-time, on-site role in a precision manufacturing environment. You will work with a team to machine, fit, assemble and inspect tooling components.

The position requires 3–5 years of experience, ability to read drawings, and commitment to quality and safe work practices. Flexibility for additional hours may be required based on production needs.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in manual machining, tool assembly or a comparable precision manufacturing setting.
• Ability to read technical drawings and select appropriate tools and materials.
• Strong attention to dimensional quality, safe work practices and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Interpret mechanical drawings, schematics and assembly instructions.
• Fit, fasten and assemble machined components using appropriate hand and power tools.
• Prepare workstations, materials and equipment for production tasks.
• Use lifting equipment and shop machinery safely within training and authorization.
• Inspect assemblies, identify defects and report issues for correction.
• Perform grinding, scraping, polishing, cleaning and routine tool upkeep.
• Support production flow, safe material handling and shop housekeeping.

Skills

Reading drawings

Manual machining

Tool assembly

Quality inspection

Education

High school diploma

Post-secondary training (asset)

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Shop machinery

Job description

Manual Machinist & Die Assembler

Full-time | On-site | Precision manufacturing

The Opportunity

Work with a manufacturing team producing precision tooling components. This hands-on position combines manual machining, fitting, assembly and inspection.

What you will do

• Interpret mechanical drawings, schematics and assembly instructions.
• Fit, fasten and assemble machined components using appropriate hand and power tools.
• Prepare workstations, materials and equipment for production tasks.
• Use lifting equipment and shop machinery safely within training and authorization.
• Inspect assemblies, identify defects and report issues for correction.
• Perform grinding, scraping, polishing, cleaning and routine tool upkeep.
• Support production flow, safe material handling and shop housekeeping.

What you bring

• 3-5 years in manual machining, tool assembly or a comparable precision manufacturing setting.
• Ability to read technical drawings and select appropriate tools and materials.
• Strong attention to dimensional quality, safe work practices and problem-solving.
• High school completion; related post-secondary training is an asset.

Working environment

This is a full-time, on-site position in a manufacturing setting. Safe working practices, quality standards and effective communication are essential. Flexibility for additional hours may be required based on operational needs.