Toolmaker
Construct, repair, and maintain a variety of tools, dies, fixtures, and gauges to extremely close tolerances. Perform complex machining, fitting, and rebuilding of damaged dies while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
- On-site
- Toronto, ON
- Posted Aug 14, 2026
- Apply by Sep 13, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Tool & Die Maker – GTA North A leading automotive manufacturer is seeking an experienced Tool & Die Maker ($38-44/hr) to join its team in the North GTA. This role is ideal for a highly skilled tradesperson who excels in precision work, problem‑solving, and maintaining tooling to the highest standards. In this position, you will construct, repair, and maintain a wide range of tools, dies, fixtures, and gauges to extremely close tolerances. Responsibilities include performing complex tool room machining, fitting, timing, and adjusting components, as well as dismantling and rebuilding damaged dies. You’ll verify conformance to specifications, conduct layout inspections, prepare machining sketches, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Safe crane operation and adherence to 5S and workplace safety practices are essential. The ideal candidate holds a recognized Tool & Die Maker trade certificate or brings a minimum of 10 years of hands‑on experience. Strong blueprint reading, machining proficiency, and the ability to work with both ferrous and non‑ferrous materials are required. Excellent communication skills, teamwork, and the ability to troubleshoot tooling issues independently are key to success. This full‑time role offers competitive benefits, paid time off, insurance coverage, and opportunities for long‑term career growth.
What you’ll do
Construct, repair, and maintain a variety of tools, dies, fixtures, and gauges to extremely close tolerances. Perform complex machining, fitting, and rebuilding of damaged dies while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
Requires a recognized Tool & Die Maker trade certificate or a minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience. Candidates must be proficient in blueprint reading, machining, and working with various metals.
Benefits
• Competitive benefits • Paid time off • Insurance coverage
Other relevant skills
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- Tool & Die Making
- Precision Machining
- Blueprint Reading
- Fitting
- Timing
- Layout Inspection
- Crane Operation
- 5S
- Troubleshooting
- Ferrous Materials
- Non-ferrous Materials
- Tooling Maintenance
Job areas
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 10+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 13, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level
- Application method
- Direct apply is available
