Tool & Die Maker - Early Fridays, Bonus & Benefits

Kelly Professional & Industrial; Brampton; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus

RRSP matching

Medical, dental, and vision

Early finish Friday

Minimal overtime

Job summary

Horstman Canada in Brampton, ON, is seeking an experienced Tool & Die Maker to join our Manufacturing Engineering team. The role combines die maintenance, troubleshooting, tooling modifications, and hands-on manufacturing support to maintain tooling and minimize downtime.

Youll read engineering drawings, machine precision components, and collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Maintenance to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years Tool & Die or related skilled trades experience.
• Experience with die maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings/blueprints.
• Strong manual machining experience with mills, lathes and grinders.
• Ability to work independently and with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Repair, maintain, troubleshoot, and modify tooling and dies.
• Support production by responding to tooling-related issues and minimize downtime.
• Diagnose and resolve die, fixture, and tooling concerns impacting quality or production.
• Perform tooling modifications and adjustments to support engineering and production requirements.
• Operate manual mills, lathes, surface grinders, drill presses, and other toolroom equipment.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Machine precision components to required tolerances.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Maintenance teams to resolve manufacturing challenges.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to tooling performance and process efficiency.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Reading blueprints

Problem solving

Manual machining

Teamwork

Independent work

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Inventor

Job description

Horstman Canada in Brampton, ON, is seeking an experienced Tool & Die Maker to join our Manufacturing Engineering team. The role combines die maintenance, troubleshooting, tooling modifications, and hands-on manufacturing support to maintain tooling and minimize downtime.

Youll read engineering drawings, machine precision components, and collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Maintenance to drive continuous improvement.