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Tool & Die Maker

Position: Tool & Die Maker
Employer: Conteco Manufacturing
City: Maple Ridge
State/Province: BC
Valid Until: Aug 19, 2026
Conteco Manufacturing

Tool & Die Maker

Our company is growing, and we’re looking for a Tool & Die Maker to join our tooling and mold-making team. This is a great opportunity to learn from senior machinists and mold makers with decades of experience while working on high-precision components used in injection and blow molding.

 

Responsibilities

  • Build, assemble, and commission new molds and tooling
  • Perform mold repairs and refurbishments (bench work, fitting, grinding, hand tools)
  • Operate manual mills, lathes, surface grinders, and standard toolroom equipment
  • Perform hand-fitting, polishing, and finishing to tight tolerances (+/- 0.0005")
  • Fabricate replacement mold components as needed
  • Diagnose mold performance issues and resolve part defects (flash, short shots, warpage, etc.)
  • Contribute to 3S/toolroom organization and preventative maintenance programs

 

Requireements

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in mold making and toolroom machining
  • Strong manual machining background (mills, lathes, grinders, hand tools)
  • Skilled in precision bench work, mold tear-down, fitting, repair and polishing
  • Familiarity with blow mold mechanisms is an asset
  • Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings, prints, and GD&T
  • Ability to diagnose molding defects and recommend corrective actions
  • Strong blueprint reading and DRO skills

 

Our Culture & Values

Our greatest strength is our people. Many of our team members have been with us for decades, passing down knowledge, mentoring new apprentices, and continuously elevating the standard of what we build. This sense of pride, ownership, and teamwork is woven into everything we do.

We believe in taking care of our people so they can take care of our customers. That means creating a workplace where individuals feel supported, trusted, and equipped to succeed — both professionally and personally.