Tooling Tool Maker

Posted: Friday, 23 May 2025
Valid Thru: Sunday, 22 June 2025
Index Requested on: 05/23/2025 19:17:25
Indexed on: 05/23/2025 19:17:25

Location: Windsor, ON, N8T 3C6, CA

Industry: Automotive Sales and Repair
Occupational Category: 51-4111.00 - Production
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Flex-N-Gate is hiring!

Description:

JOB SUMMARY:


Troubleshoot, repair and maintain all molds within the facility to ensure quality parts can be and are produce able, from such.


GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • All work must be performed in a safe, efficient manner in compliance with Company

Policy, local, provincial and/or federal rules and regulations and the Collective Agreement;

  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed;
  • Awareness and understanding of Environmental Policy (ISO 14001) and Quality Policy (TS 16949) guidelines and how the position’s responsibilities impacts on environment and quality;
  • Shows leadership to the workforce by his/her decision-making skills, motivational efforts, fairness and consistency so that employees are well aware of their performance and individual importance in the department;
  • Ensures personnel performing work affecting product quality shall be competent on the basis of on-going training, appropriate education, skills and experience;
  • Performs other duties as required by Manager/Supervisor to keep pace with changes in the scope of work.


SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • Perform preventative maintenance on molds, as per given schedule and complete PM Check List to go with it;
  • Perform and/or assist with mold repairs, either in the Tool Room or in the Press, when needed;
  • Perform and/or assist with insert changes, during Production runs;
  • Troubleshoot any tooling issues during Production runs and repair as needed (Press Calls);
  • Machine and/or fabricate mold components of any kind;
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment;
  • Test Mold Systems for functionality (Manifold Heats, Hydraulics, Water, Pneumatics);
  • Light Duty Spotting;
  • Handwork and polishing when required;
  • Assist with any tooling related issues not listed above;
  • Other duties, as assigned.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Clean, safe, organized and fast paced.


QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION: Grade 12 Diploma or Equivalent, and Mold Maker Certificate.


EXPERIENCE:

· Experience with the following types of Molds: Single Shot, 2-Shot and Insert Molding,

· Experience with tools for the following types of parts: Small Brackets, Interior and Exterior Trim, Black Functional Plastics, Grilles, Fascias and Wheel Liners

· TIG welding

· Working with Synventive and HRS hot runner systems.


REQUIRED TRAINING:

· Lock-Out Tag-Out;

· Fall Arrest;

· Crane Operation;

· Lift-Truck Operation.


RECOMMENDED TRAINING: WHMIS.


SKILLS & COMPETENCIES AS FOLLOWS BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Goodcommunication (read and comprehend instructions);

Organizational and dexterity skills; Attention to detail; Should be able to work individually or with coworkers, as part of a Team; Knowledge of components and materials used in the production process.

Responsibilities:

Please review the job description.

Educational requirements:

  • professional certificate

Desired Skills:

Please see the job description for required or recommended skills.

Benefits:

Please see the job description for benefits.

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