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Tool Die Maker

@ Quanex Building Products Corporation

Brampton, Ontario

$25/hrFull-time2+ years experience
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Overview

Quanex Building Products Corporation is hiring a Tool and Die Maker in Brampton, ON, to maintain, repair and fabricate tools, dies, fixtures and production equipment. The work involves precision machining, reading technical drawings and preventive maintenance. The posting states a rotating two-week shift schedule, a starting rate of $25/hr and benefits including RRSP matching and paid training.

Pay:

From $25 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Build, repair and maintain dies, fixtures and tooling
  • Operate CNC mills, lathes, grinders, welders and drill presses
  • Inspect tools and dies and assist with adjustments or repairs
  • Perform preventive maintenance and keep accurate work records

Requirements summary:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Completion of 4-year Ontario apprenticeship
  • Two to four years of tool repair and die-making experience preferred
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

Life insuranceRetirement planPaid time offTuition support
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-04
First seen by our source
2026-11-04
Source record updated
2026-11-04

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Experience2+ years
Hours per week40
Scheduleday, evening, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsOntario Apprenticeship License
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Tuition support, Performance bonus, Stock or equity, Paid training

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Quanex Building Products Corporation

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A Part of Something Bigger

Full company description

At Quanex (NYSE: NX), we are a global manufacturing company serving OEMs across fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration, and outdoor living markets. From iconic skylines to everyday homes, our components enhance the comfort, sustainability, security, and aesthetics of spaces worldwide. Our Business Segments: • Extruded Solutions: Delivering high-performance profiles and materials for windows, doors, and architectural products. • Hardware Solutions: Providing advanced components that enhance functionality, security, and efficiency. • Custom Solutions: Offering tailored products and services designed to meet unique customer needs and complex applications. Our Commitment: • Innovating to enhance product performance and sustainability. • Helping customers achieve greater production efficiency. • Supporting the communities where we live and work. • Delivering long-term value to our shareholders. • Empowering our employees to learn, grow, and thrive. We are A Part of Something Bigger.

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Business categories
  • Training
  • Chemical
  • Building Material
  • Cyber Security
  • Education
  • Product Design
  • Manufacturing
Other recorded names
  • Quanex
Specialties
  • Window & Door Profiles
  • IG Spacers
  • Window & Door Components
  • Window & Door Screens
  • Cabinet Doors & Components
  • IG & Vinyl Equipment
  • Millwork
  • Solar
  • Custom Solutions
  • Extrusion
  • Compounding
  • manufacturing
  • Hardware
  • and Security
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At Quanex (NYSE: NX), we are a global manufacturing company serving OEMs across fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration, and outdoor living markets. From iconic skylines to everyday homes, our components enhance the comfort, sustainability, security, and aesthetics of spaces worldwide. Our Business Segments: • Extruded Solutions: Delivering high-performance profiles and materials for windows, doors, and…

FieldValue
IndustryWholesale Building Materials
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
HeadquartersHouston, Texas
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1927
SpecialtiesWindow & Door ProfilesIG SpacersWindow & Door ComponentsWindow & Door ScreensCabinet Doors & ComponentsIG & Vinyl EquipmentMillworkSolarCustom SolutionsExtrusion
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Job description

Quanex is looking for a Tool and Die Maker to join our team located in Brampton, ON.

This position is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and fabrication of tools, dies, fixtures, and related equipment used in production. The Tool and Die Maker independently interprets technical drawings, operates precision machining equipment, and ensures tooling meets exact specifications. The role involves preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and building new tooling to support efficient production processes, while consistently adhering to quality, safety, and organizational standards.

Rotating Schedule:

  • Week 1: Monday-Thursday 7:00am-4:30pm; Friday 7:00am-3:30pm
  • Week 2: Monday-Thursday 7:00pm-3:30am

We Offer You!

  • PTO, paid holidays & paid training — starts right away

  • RRSP with company match

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  • Life insurance provided

  • Tuition assistance

  • Safety-toe shoes at no cost

  • Referral bonuses

  • Supportive, people-first culture

What’s attractive about the this role?

  • Collaborative and Team-Oriented environment

  • Growth opportunity

  • Community engagement

  • Safety First Culture

What Success Looks Like:

  • Builds, repair, and maintain dies, fixtures, and tooling used in production.
  • Operate machine tools such as cnc’s, mills, lathes, surface grinders, welder, and drill presses.
  • Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to fabricate and assemble parts.
  • Perform routine inspections of tools and dies, identifying wear or damage, and assisting with adjustments or repairs.
  • Help disassemble, clean, and reassemble dies and tooling for preventive maintenance.
  • Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
  • Assist with organizing and maintaining the tool room and workstations.
  • Verify dimensions of machine parts.
  • Assist in the construction and rebuilding of machines used in production.
  • Compute dimensions and tolerances and set up machine tools
  • Participate in technical training and educational requirements related to the apprenticeship program.
  • Follow all safety procedures, rules and guidelines; and notify supervisor/team lead of any existing or potential safety issues.
  • Responsible for attending work on time and for scheduled hours each day.

Your Credentials:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of 4yr. Ontario Apprenticeship License program.
  • Prefer 2 to 4 years of experience in tool repair and die making.

The hourly rate starts at $25/hr with increases depending on experience and qualifications.

About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger

Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.

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