Work Environment
Noisy Dusty
Responsibilities Tasks
Calculate dimensions, sizes, shapes and tolerances of parts to be machined
Ensure, using precise measuring instruments, that machined parts meet requirements
Program computer-aided numerical control machine tools
Read and interpret plans, maps, drawings and specifications
Machine cast parts to fabricate metal molds, core boxes and precision-shaped models
Set up and operate spark machining equipment
Prepare, shape and assemble metal, wood, plastic and other material templates based on plans or models
Set up, firmly secure and measure metal blocks or cast parts and perform necessary markings for machining
Adjust and operate conventional and computer-controlled machine tools
Read and interpret plans, schematics and drawings
Design tools, dies, templates and apparatus
Computer-aided design (CAD)
Credentials
Credentials (certificates, permits, affiliations, courses, etc.)
Tool and die maker/maker qualification certificate
Mold maker/maker qualification certificate
Template maker/maker qualification certificate
Red Seal for tool and die maker/maker
Experience and Specialization
Management systems (GIS or DB)
SolidWorks software
Programming software
Mold maker skills
Blow molding
Injection molding
Compression molding
Template maker skills
Master models
Metal modeling
Core boxes
Wood modeling
Modeling equipment production
Plastic modeling
Foundry using pattern plates
Tool and die maker skills
Gauge blocks
Templates and assembly
Metal working dies
Additional Information
Safety and Security
Bondable
Basic security clearance
Criminal record check
Transportation and Travel Information
Valid driver's license
Possess means of transportation
Working Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Environment where activities take place at a fast pace
Handle heavy loads
Manual dexterity
Attention to detail
Eye-hand coordination
Stand for long periods
Possess tools and equipment
Tools
Steel-toed shoes or boots
Personal Qualities
Precise
Effective interpersonal relations
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Organizational skills
Team spirit
Benefits
Health Benefits
Dental care plan
Health care plan
Financial Benefits
Group insurance
Life insurance
Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)