Tool & Die Maker - (New Die Builds)

Burlington, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 10, 2026
1 position

$38–$43 / year

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Not Applicable
Application method: Direct apply is available

Job summary

Build, fit, assemble, test, and troubleshoot new tooling and dies from engineering drawings, working with tool steel in a metal stamping environment. Modify and repair dies as needed, interpret blueprints and technical drawings, and collaborate with production and tooling teams on ongoing projects.

Job details

Tool & Die Maker Burlington, ON $38.00 - $43.00/hr Full-Time | Permanent I'm currently recruiting for an experienced Tool & Die Maker on behalf of a growing metal stamping manufacturer in Burlington. This opportunity is ideal for someone with experience in new die builds who enjoys hands-on tooling work in a stable environment with consistent hours, overtime opportunities, and long-term career potential. Shift Options Choose the shift that works best for you: Day Shift Monday to Friday 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM Afternoon Shift Monday to Thursday 2:30 PM - 12:30 AM Enjoy a 4-day work week No rotating shifts. Once hired, you remain on your chosen shift. Compensation & Benefits $38.00 - $43.00/hr based on experience Overtime opportunities available Competitive benefits package RRSP matching program Vacation negotiable based on experience Stable, long-term opportunity What You'll Be Doing Building new tooling and dies from engineering drawings Working with tool steel in a metal stamping environment Fitting, assembling, testing, and troubleshooting tooling Performing die modifications and repairs as required Reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings Collaborating with production and tooling teams to support ongoing projects What They're Looking For 5+ years of Tool & Die experience Experience with new die builds Experience in a metal stamping environment Experience working with tool steel Strong blueprint reading skills Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities Ability to work independently Nice to Have 430A Tool & Die Maker Certificate 10-15 years of Tool & Die experience Progressive die experience Transfer die experience Toolroom maintenance and repair experience Manual machining experience Why Consider This Opportunity? Growing company with a strong pipeline of work Approximately 90 employees Mid-sized company offering stability without a highly corporate environment Opportunity to work on custom tooling and new die builds Immediate hiring need Interested? If you're an experienced Tool & Die Maker with a background in new die builds, metal stamping, and tool steel, I'd be happy to discuss the opportunity in more detail.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires at least five years of Tool & Die experience, including new die builds, metal stamping, and work with tool steel. Candidates should be able to read blueprints, troubleshoot and solve problems, and work independently; a 430A Tool & Die Maker Certificate and additional die or toolroom experience are preferred.