Full-Time Tool Maker Leader

5 days ago

Windsor ON, Essex County, ON; Ontario, Canada Mega Mold International Inc. Full-time

Full-Time Tool Maker Leader – Mega Mold International Inc. – Windsor, On

Join Our Team

Come work for a dynamic company that offers a great career opportunity. Mega Mold International Inc. is a leading manufacturer of precision tooling and mold components serving customers across North America. We are currently seeking a Tool Maker Leader to join our growing team. This position is ideal for an experienced Tool Making Leader who takes pride in leadership, problem-solving, and maintains integrity in all aspects of mold making.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the construction of complex new molds and repairs.
  • Work closely with all internal departments to schedule work smoothly to meet due dates
  • Construct, alter, repair a variety of molds to close tolerances as required to fit and assemble parts
  • Lead all phases of mold-making projects from start to finish, including spotting, grinding, polishing, and assembly
  • Perform numerous grindings, EDM operations, fittings on projects as assigned; verify accuracy and functionality of work at all stages to ensure total customer satisfaction
  • Lead projects (from one to six at a time); balance priorities in personal work schedule to ensure timely delivery of error-free products to customers always maintaining customer-focused priorities

Qualifications

  • 8-10 years of tool building experience for the plastic injection molding industry.
  • Experience in leading staff, delegating tasks and projects, teaching and developing apprentices.
  • Strong working knowledge of computers required. Ability to view drawings and build based on that knowledge.
  • Ability to take ownership for their work, understand roles, responsibilities and processes.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Hands-on capabilities with all related equipment; mills, lathes, grinders, and measuring tools.
  • Exceptional at fitting slides, lifters, retractor and spotting components and parting lines.
  • Experience running manual machine tools under limited supervision
  • Experience using precision measuring & gauging equipment
  • Experience using machinists' hand and power-driven tools
  • Experience using material-handling equipment
  • Able to keep equipment and work area clean
  • Knowledge of advanced shop mathematics
  • Willingness to perform other work as necessary to meet production demands
  • Follow all safety and work rules and practices
  • Strong work ethic and highly motivated
  • Meticulous attention to detail and well organized
  • Time management and communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Independent and willing to take initiative
  • Able to work in a fast-paced constantly changing environment with tight deadlines and occasional long hours

What We Offer

  • Competitive wages based on experience.
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits.
  • Ongoing training and professional development.
  • Opportunities for overtime.
  • Modern, climate-controlled manufacturing facility.
  • Supportive team environment with opportunities for career growth.
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