Tool & Die Maker
Top Benefits
About the role
23492 River Road, Maple Ridge, BC, V2W 1B7
$33.65 - $44.80 Hourly
Tool & Die Maker
Maple Ridge, BC
$33.65–$44.80/hour
Conteco Manufacturing is growing, and we’re looking for a Tool & Die Maker (Machinist) to join our tooling and mold-making team. This is a great opportunity to learn from senior machinists and mold makers with decades of experience while working on high-precision components used in injection and blow molding.
Role Summary
The Machinist will be responsible for building, maintaining, and repairing Blow Molds using manual machining, EDM, hand-fitting, and precision tooling techniques. This role combines machining, EDM operations, bench fitting, and mold troubleshooting. This is a hands-on, craftsmanship-focused position ideal for a toolmaker who takes pride in precision work, problem-solving, and mentoring junior technicians in a traditional toolroom environment. The successful candidate will work cross-functionally with Engineering & Production to deliver reliable tooling, optimize cycle time and quality, and support continuous improvement.
Duties & Responsibilities
Build, assemble, and commission new molds and tooling
Perform mold repairs and refurbishments (bench work, fitting, grinding, hand tools) Operate manual mills, lathes, surface grinders, and standard toolroom equipment Perform hand-fitting, polishing, and finishing to tight tolerances (+/- 0.0005") Fabricate replacement mold components as needed Diagnose mold performance issues and resolve part defects (flash, short shots, warpage, etc.)
Contribute to 3S/toolroom organization and preventative maintenance programs
Qualifications
5+ years of hands-on experience in mold making and toolroom machining Strong manual machining background (mills, lathes, grinders, hand tools) Skilled in precision bench work, mold tear-down, fitting, repair and polishing Familiarity with blow mold mechanisms is an asset Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings, prints, and GD&T Ability to diagnose molding defects and recommend corrective actions Strong blueprint reading and DRO skills
Our Culture & Values
At Conteco, our greatest strength is our people. Many of our team members have been with us for decades, passing down knowledge, mentoring new apprentices, and continuously elevating the standard of what we build. This sense of pride, ownership, and teamwork is woven into everything we do.
We believe in taking care of our people so they can take care of our customers. That means creating a workplace where individuals feel supported, trusted, and equipped to succeed — both professionally and personally.
Benefits
Extended Health & Dental Benefits
Life Insurance Paid Time Off Annual Salary Reviews Performance Bonus Opportunity (2.5% of base salary) Long-term career opportunity with a growing manufacturer Collaborative team environment
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If you are an employer, there is no more of a qualified audience for your open jobs. The people with the skills and experience you need in your industry see your open jobs. More qualified applicants and a lot fewer non-qualified ones.
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Tool & Die Maker
Top Benefits
About the role
23492 River Road, Maple Ridge, BC, V2W 1B7
$33.65 - $44.80 Hourly
Tool & Die Maker
Maple Ridge, BC
$33.65–$44.80/hour
Conteco Manufacturing is growing, and we’re looking for a Tool & Die Maker (Machinist) to join our tooling and mold-making team. This is a great opportunity to learn from senior machinists and mold makers with decades of experience while working on high-precision components used in injection and blow molding.
Role Summary
The Machinist will be responsible for building, maintaining, and repairing Blow Molds using manual machining, EDM, hand-fitting, and precision tooling techniques. This role combines machining, EDM operations, bench fitting, and mold troubleshooting. This is a hands-on, craftsmanship-focused position ideal for a toolmaker who takes pride in precision work, problem-solving, and mentoring junior technicians in a traditional toolroom environment. The successful candidate will work cross-functionally with Engineering & Production to deliver reliable tooling, optimize cycle time and quality, and support continuous improvement.
Duties & Responsibilities
Build, assemble, and commission new molds and tooling
Perform mold repairs and refurbishments (bench work, fitting, grinding, hand tools) Operate manual mills, lathes, surface grinders, and standard toolroom equipment Perform hand-fitting, polishing, and finishing to tight tolerances (+/- 0.0005") Fabricate replacement mold components as needed Diagnose mold performance issues and resolve part defects (flash, short shots, warpage, etc.)
Contribute to 3S/toolroom organization and preventative maintenance programs
Qualifications
5+ years of hands-on experience in mold making and toolroom machining Strong manual machining background (mills, lathes, grinders, hand tools) Skilled in precision bench work, mold tear-down, fitting, repair and polishing Familiarity with blow mold mechanisms is an asset Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings, prints, and GD&T Ability to diagnose molding defects and recommend corrective actions Strong blueprint reading and DRO skills
Our Culture & Values
At Conteco, our greatest strength is our people. Many of our team members have been with us for decades, passing down knowledge, mentoring new apprentices, and continuously elevating the standard of what we build. This sense of pride, ownership, and teamwork is woven into everything we do.
We believe in taking care of our people so they can take care of our customers. That means creating a workplace where individuals feel supported, trusted, and equipped to succeed — both professionally and personally.
Benefits
Extended Health & Dental Benefits
Life Insurance Paid Time Off Annual Salary Reviews Performance Bonus Opportunity (2.5% of base salary) Long-term career opportunity with a growing manufacturer Collaborative team environment
Apply to this Job
Not the right fit? Search for Tool & Die Maker jobs in Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada
About Manufacturing Job Site
We are Manufacturing Job Site (manufacturingjobsite.ca), a Canadian job board for jobs and careers in manufacturing, industrial, warehousing, energy, food processing, electronics, logistics, printing, engineering and more, and offered in both Canadian official languages English and French.
Owned by Annex Business Media, a Canadian leader in providing trade and industry specific information delivered via magazines, websites, newsletters and more. See more about us at https://www.annexbusinessmedia.com
Manufacturingjobsite.ca is the official job board on these 20 websites/magazines that have over 863,000 unique viewers/readers per month. A very targeted, engaged audience if you are hiring in the industries we serve.
Not only are we the official job board of these website and magazines, but they also dedicate a tremendous amount of space on their websites, in their magazines and in their blogs, newsletters and emails advertising and promoting the manufacturingjobsite.ca job board to both jobseekers and employers.
If you are a job seeker you will find the best jobs and careers, most not advertised anywhere else, from the best companies in your industry.
If you are an employer, there is no more of a qualified audience for your open jobs. The people with the skills and experience you need in your industry see your open jobs. More qualified applicants and a lot fewer non-qualified ones.
Jobs posted onto manufacturingjobs.ca also post out to over 200+ other job boards to give employers maximum market exposure, to all major search engines including Google for top of the search results plus jobs and candidates get a job close to home advantage because of the built in Canada Post geo-targeting. Jobs will also post out to social media directly.
Whether you are an employer or a job seeker, we bring the best jobs from the best companies to the best people in the industry.
All the best in finding a great new job, or a great new qualified person!