Posted 3 months ago
Tool and Die Maker
@ PeopleConnect Inc
Ontario
Overview
PeopleConnect Inc is hiring a Tool & Die Maker in Mount Forest, ON for a full-time permanent afternoon-shift role paying $44.00 per hour. The work covers building, repairing and maintaining dies, tooling, jigs and fixtures for stamping and press operations, and troubleshooting production downtime. The posting requires a valid Tool & Die Maker Certificate (430A) and 3-5 years of manufacturing or stamping experience.
Pay:
$42–$44 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Build, repair and maintain dies, tools, jigs and fixtures
- Troubleshoot tooling issues to minimize downtime
- Set up and maintain tooling for stamping and press operations
- Read engineering drawings and CAD specifications
- Support die tryouts and tooling changeovers
Requirements summary:
- Valid Tool & Die Maker Certificate (430A) or equivalent
- Minimum 3-5 years in manufacturing or stamping
- Strong knowledge of metal stamping dies and press operations
- Experience with precision measuring instruments
- Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · breezy
- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-29
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Warehouse |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Tool & Die Maker Certificate (430A) |
| Perks mentioned | Paid training |
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PeopleConnect Inc
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Full company description
We started as two companies with deep Seattle roots, both in the business of finding, and managing, information about people. These companies were brought together to revolutionize an industry that’s filled with dark corners and reactive strategy. Using the combined resources of Classmates’ one-of-a-kind social network, Intelius’ proprietary people profiles, and the merged talents and experience of our employees, we aim to shine a light in those dark corners and be the digital identity company that empowers consumers. Located in the heart of Downtown Seattle, we work in small empowered teams that create a big impact. We are agile and down-to-earth, collaborate toward common goals, and enjoy a balance between strategic and tactical as well as work and life. Our core values are deeply focused on balance, collaboration, continual improvement and empowerment. PeopleConnect, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
- LinkedIn followers
- 3,219
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 111
- Reported office locations
- 600 B St, San Diego, California 92101, US
- 1501 4th Ave. Suite 400, Seattle, Washington 98101, US
- Business categories
- Information Services
- Professional Services
- Professional Networking
- Other recorded names
- PeopleConnect Inc
- PeopleConnect
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
We started as two companies with deep Seattle roots, both in the business of finding, and managing, information about people. These companies were brought together to revolutionize an industry that’s filled with dark corners and reactive strategy. Using the combined resources of Classmates’ one-of-a-kind social network, Intelius’ proprietary people profiles, and the merged talents and experience of our employees…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Technology, Information and Internet |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | San Diego, California |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2016 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 23 |
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Tool & Die Maker
Position: Tool & Die Maker
Location: Mount Forest, ON
Shift: Afternoon Shift
Pay Rate: $44.00/hour
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Tool & Die Maker to join our manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for building, maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting tooling, dies, jigs, fixtures, and production equipment to support efficient manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have experience working with metal stamping dies, press equipment, and precision measuring instruments in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Build, repair, maintain, and modify dies, tools, jigs, fixtures, and gauges.
- Troubleshoot and repair tooling issues to minimize production downtime.
- Perform preventative maintenance on dies and tooling to maximize performance and lifespan.
- Set up, adjust, and maintain tooling for stamping and press operations.
- Inspect tooling for wear and recommend repairs or replacements.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD specifications.
- Operate manual machine shop equipment including lathes, milling machines, grinders, drill presses, and surface grinders.
- Use precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, height gauges, and bore gauges.
- Perform die tryouts and support production during tooling changeovers.
- Assist in continuous improvement initiatives to improve tooling efficiency and product quality.
- Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and production teams to resolve tooling issues.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete work orders.
- Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety procedures and company policies.
Qualifications
- Valid Tool & Die Maker Certificate (430A) or equivalent trade qualification.
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing or stamping environment.
- Strong knowledge of metal stamping dies and press operations.
- Experience troubleshooting tooling and die issues.
- Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with precision measuring instruments.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with progressive and transfer dies.
- Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Welding and machining experience is an asset.
- Familiarity with CNC machining and EDM equipment is an asset.
- Strong understanding of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles.
Benefits
- $44.00/hour competitive pay
- Full-time, permanent position
- Afternoon shift
- Overtime opportunities
- Stable manufacturing environment
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- Comprehensive health and safety training
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