Work Environment Noisy Dusty
Responsibilities Tasks Calculate dimensions, sizes, shapes and tolerances of parts to be machined Ensure, using precise measuring instruments, that machined parts meet requirements Program computer-assisted numerical control machine tools Read and interpret plans, maps, drawings and specifications Machine cast parts to fabricate metal molds, core boxes and precision-shaped models Mount and operate spark erosion machining equipment Prepare, shape and assemble metal, wood, plastic and other material gauges based on plans or models Set up, securely fasten and measure metal blocks or cast parts and perform necessary layout markings for machining Adjust and operate conventional and computer-controlled machine tools Read and interpret plans, diagrams and drawings Design tools, dies, gauges and apparatus Computer-aided design (CAD)
Credentials Credentials (certificates, licenses, affiliations, courses, etc.) Tool and die maker/maker certificate Mold shaper/shaper certificate Gauge maker/maker certificate Red Seal Tool and die maker/maker
Experience and Specialization Management systems (GIS or database) SolidWorks software Programming software Mold shaper skills Blow molding Injection molding Compression molding Gauge maker skills Master patterns Metal modeling Core boxes Wood modeling Modeling equipment production Plastic modeling Foundry using pattern plates Tool and die maker skills Gauge blocks Gauges and assembly Metal working dies
Additional Information Safety and Security Bondable Basic safety rating Criminal record check Transportation and Travel Information Valid driver's license Possesses means of transportation Working Conditions and Physical Abilities Work environment where activities are conducted at a fast pace Handle heavy loads Manual dexterity Attention to detail Eye-hand coordination Standing for long periods Possess tools and equipment Tools Steel-toed shoes or boots Personal Qualities Precise Effective interpersonal relations Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Organizational skills Team spirit
Benefits Health Benefits Dental coverage Health coverage Financial Benefits Group insurance Life insurance Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)