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Tooling Engineer - VTCA
@ Vuteq Canada Inc.
Woodstock, Ontario
Overview
Vuteq Canada Inc. is hiring a Tooling Engineer to define tooling requirements, review mold designs, and manage tool builds from design through buy-off. The role involves working with customers and tool shops, and the posting states a salary of $70,000 to $100,000 per year along with a broad benefits package.
Pay:
$70,000–$100,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Define tooling requirements from customer feedback and standards
- Review injection mold designs with internal and external customers
- Manage tool shops to keep builds on schedule
- Attend tool trials and track issues through buy-off
Requirements summary:
- 3 to 5 years of injection mold design or tooling experience
- 2 to 4 year post-secondary program in design, mechanical or manufacturing engineering (asset)
- Mold design or mold maker apprenticeship (asset)
- Automotive experience (asset)
- Valid driver's licence
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Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-02
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Office, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Design engineering, Mechanical engineering, Manufacturing engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Paid training, Uniform provided, Home office allowance |
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Vuteq Canada Inc.
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Developing the future with passion and sincerity
Full company description
Vuteq Canada is a part of an international corporation, established in Japan in 1965. Today, our global footprint reaches from Asia, to North and South America, with approximately 12,000 team members worldwide. Overseas, our operations began with roots in the transportation industry, and have burgeoned to glass manufacturing, the production of food, and of course, automotive assembly. After recognizing a tremendous opportunity to further develop our automotive manufacturing business, Vuteq Corporation expanded into Canada, breaking ground in 1988. With our customers, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Company located in Cambridge, Ontario, and General Motors Canada in Ingersoll, Ontario, Vuteq Canada seized the chance to develop new operations in Woodstock, Ontario – directly in the middle of both customers, right on highway 401. Driven by our kaizen process, we consistently challenge ourselves to evolve with the world around us, with the mindset that change is good, supporting continuous improvement. This is demonstrated through our Technical Centre, which leads our North and South American branches in technological advancements. Vuteq Canada operates on the belief that our people are our greatest asset and strives to cultivate a culture of engagement and positivity amongst all levels of team members. In applying this same mentality to our community involvement, we commit ourselves to strengthening our contributions to the local public, giving back to those who have supported us for so many years. Since 1988, Vuteq Canada has grown immensely from the four team members who started our facility; we now function with over 1,100 individuals – from our on-line team members, to our skilled tradespersons, to our middle management and executive staff – all working together to support Vuteq’s mission: developing the future with passion and sincerity.
- LinkedIn followers
- 8,933
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 573
- Reported office locations
- 920 Keyes Dr, Woodstock, ON N4V 1C2, CA
- 885 Keyes Dr, Woodstock, ON N4V 1C3, CA
- Business categories
- Industrial Manufacturing
- Mechanical Engineering
- Automotive
- Supply Chain Management
- Industrial Automation
- Product Design
- 3D Printing
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- Vuteq Canada Inc.
- Vuteq Canada Inc
- Specialties
- Injection Moulding
- Interior Trim
- Engineering
- General Motors
- Toyota
- Glass
- and Manufacturing
- 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.
Vuteq Canada is a part of an international corporation, established in Japan in 1965. Today, our global footprint reaches from Asia, to North and South America, with approximately 12,000 team members worldwide. Overseas, our operations began with roots in the transportation industry, and have burgeoned to glass manufacturing, the production of food, and of course, automotive assembly. After recognizing a tremendous…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Motor Vehicle Manufacturing |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Woodstock, ON |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1988 |
| Specialties | Injection MouldingInterior TrimEngineering General MotorsToyotaGlassand Manufacturing |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 25 |
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Tooling Engineer - VTCA
Vuteq Technical Center Americas is a Sales and Engineering service provider representing Vuteq and Diversity Vuteq manufacturing groups throughout North America. The Vuteq group of companies is actively engaged in automotive parts manufacturing and design and currently supplies Interior and Exterior components to General Motors, Toyota Motor Manufacturing and Honda Motor Manufacturing. Located in Woodstock, Ontario, we are proud to supply quality products and services to our customers for the past 38 years. We are a diverse team of skilled professionals, and pride ourselves in maintaining a culture that is inclusive, supportive and provides opportunities for growth.
These are new open positions for a Product Engineer to join our team!
Job Description
The Tooling Engineer is responsible for defining tooling requirements based on customer feedback and company tooling standards. They will also be responsible for project mold design reviews with internal and external customers and managing the overall build schedule following it through from design to buy off of the tool.
Salary Range: $70,000 - $100,000/yr
What we offer:
- Yearly provided uniforms
- Safety shoe allowance of $160
- Prescription safety glasses
- Employer paid family benefit plan
- RRSP/DPSP Incentives
- Referral bonuses
- Extensive hands-on training
- Team appreciation lunches
- Kaizen incentive program
- Paid sick and personal time
- Paid earned day – 1/year up to 11 max.
- Paid vacation time – 2 weeks/year
- Paid company floaters at Christmas
- Community involvement opportunities
- Company events – Holiday parties, summer picnic, BBQ’s
- Stability - 38 years in Woodstock
- Paid OT for 40+ hours a week or 8+ hours a day
- Opportunities for team member growth and development
If you are looking to join a company with a friendly atmosphere, and a passionate team with limitless potential, Vuteq is the place for you!
Apply today to join the Vuteq team!
Position Description
- Involved in the analysis of technical data (drawings, data, and sketch, etc.) Provides insight into manufacturability of products based on drawing or design
- Offers feedback to customers and offers suggestions on possible design changes in order to improve part feasibility
- Create mold specifications; Support tool shop selection and further discuss specifications of the mold build
- Attend weekly meetings with the customer
- Design review: ensure tooling is designed to internal and external customer standards
- Manage tool shops to ensure tools stay on track to progress and schedule
- Attend tool trials to ensure design meets manufacturability and is built to standards
- Track progress of all tools to ensure issues are closed out before buy off to the manufacturing plant
- Works with manufacturing plant tooling team to troubleshoot issues
- Manage & negotiate tooling costs meeting customer budgets in a timely manner
- Provide technical support to departments within the tech center and Vuteq plants
- Act as communication lead to internal and external stakeholders regarding tooling status/concerns
- Capture lessons learned from previous projects and correct/mitigate for future projects
- Support and maintain environmental initiatives that reduce waste, energy consumption, and operational impact
• Ensure team member compliance with all environmental regulations, policies and industry standards.
Qualifications
Education
- Successful completion of a minimum 2-4 year post-secondary program; design, mechanical, and manufacturing engineering are considered an asset
- Successful completion of a mold design/mold maker apprenticeship considered an asset
Experience
- 3-5 years of experience in injection mold design/mold tooling
- Automotive experience is considered to be an asset
Skills and Abilities
- Ability to show versatility and resourcefulness when problem solving
- Attention to detail and accuracy when preparing and reviewing mold designs
- Ability to adapt to changing demands from customers as well as fellow team members
- Strong interpersonal skills; having to communicate with several people at once
- Ability to organize priorities based on deadlines and importance of tasks
- Manage time efficiently while working on several different tasks at once
- Sense of creativity when designing a mold, and when having to change and adapt to different specifications
Other
- Must have a valid driver’s license
While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.
Vuteq Technical Center Americas and Vuteq Canada Inc. welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
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