Senior Tool & Die Maker (Ontario Cert) — Night Shift

Magna International; Markham; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna Powertrain in Ontario, Canada seeks a skilled tool and die maker to build and maintain dies, lead tooling improvements, and manage spare parts inventory on a night shift within a dynamic automotive environment.

Requirements include a valid Ontario tool & die maker certificate or European equivalent, 7+ years in fineblanking and transfer dies, GD&T, metrology, blueprint reading, and basic CNC programming. Strong documentation, English communication, and WHMIS training are essential.

Qualifications

• Valid Ontario tool & die maker certificate with proof of valid apprenticeship or master tool and die certificate or equivalent European apprenticeship and tool and die “meisterbrief”
• Minimum of 7 years experience in fineblanking of performed parts, advanced transfer dies and deep draw
• Grade 12 education & college apprenticeship program or equivalent European education
• Capable of full construction of new tools; excellent independent trouble-shooting and problem-solving skills
• Good understanding of gd&t level 1, spc level 2, metrology, blueprint reading & basic cnc lathe/machining programming
• Able to work independently, excellent documentation skills
• Strong English language communication skills (both verbal & written)
• Knowledge of acad
• Certified crane operator; trained in WHMIS & lockout/tagout

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain tools as defined by toolroom manager
• Develops new dies; advanced trouble-shooting and problem-solving solution skills; makes changes to meet or exceed quoted rates and improve product capability
• Manages the spare parts inventory and its control system
• Continuous improvement

Skills

English communication

Independent work

Documentation

Problem solving

Tooling knowledge

Education

Grade 12 education & college apprenticeship

Equivalent European education

Tools

GD&T level 1

Metrology

Blueprint reading

CNC lathe Programming

Machining programming

Job description

Magna Powertrain in Ontario, Canada seeks a skilled tool and die maker to build and maintain dies, lead tooling improvements, and manage spare parts inventory on a night shift within a dynamic automotive environment.

Requirements include a valid Ontario tool & die maker certificate or European equivalent, 7+ years in fineblanking and transfer dies, GD&T, metrology, blueprint reading, and basic CNC programming. Strong documentation, English communication, and WHMIS training are essential.