die finisher

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience.

Work site environment:

• Noisy.
• Dusty.

Tasks:

• Instruct apprentices.
• Verify machined parts for conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments.
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications.
• Realize machine castings to make metal molds, core boxes and precisely shaped models.
• Lay out, shape and assemble patterns of metal, wood, plastic and other materials from blueprints, models or templates.
• Position, secure, measure and work metal stock or castings to lay out for machining.
• Set up and operate conventional and computer controlled machine tools.

Metal mould-making experience:

• Injection moulds.

Patternmaking experience:

• Master patterns.
• Core boxes.
• Foundry match plate work.

Tool and die fabrication experience:

• Gauge blocks.
• Jigs and fixtures.

Security and safety:

• Bondable.
• Basic security clearance.
• Criminal record check.

Transportation/travel information:

• Own transportation.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Fast-paced environment.
• Handling heavy loads.
• Manual dexterity.
• Attention to detail.
• Hand-eye co-ordination.
• Standing for extended periods.

Own tools/equipment:

• Tools.
• Steel-toed safety boots.

Personal suitability:

• Accurate.
• Efficient interpersonal skills.
• Excellent oral communication.
• Excellent written communication.
• Flexibility.
• Organized.
• Team player.

Screening questions:

• Do you have experience working in this field?.

Employment terms options:

• Early morning.

Experience:

1 year to less than 2 years.

Employment terms options:

• Overtime available.

Health benefits:

• Dental plan.
• Health care plan.

Financial benefits:

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).

Other benefits:

• Free parking available.