Salary: $23 - 28 per hour
Reference: JOB-1256
Location: Brampton, ON
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Pay Range: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour (based on experience)
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Die Polisher to join our manufacturing team. Reporting to the Lead Hand, you will be responsible for deburring, polishing, and pre-assembling large aluminum extrusion dies and components using a variety of hand tools, grinders, and lifting equipment. This role requires a strong focus on quality, safety, and precision while working with dies weighing up to 600 lbs and measuring up to 52 inches in diameter.
This is a physically demanding position involving repetitive motions, extensive standing, and the application of pressure while using hand tools and polishing equipment.
- Deburr and polish large extrusion dies and components using various hand tools, grinders, and polishing equipment to meet company quality standards.
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Pre-assemble large die components and sub-assemblies using overhead cranes for further machining operations.
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Prepare tooling and components for subcontract operations, including packaging and shipping preparation.
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Review drawings, sketches, specifications, and tooling requirements for each job.
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Inspect surface finishes to ensure compliance with company standards and verify plating quality prior to buffing.
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Operate overhead cranes to safely lift, transport, and position heavy materials and assemblies.
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Operate machinery and equipment safely and in accordance with company procedures.
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Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
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Report drawing discrepancies, non-conformances, or equipment issues to the Lead Hand.
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Accurately record work performed by clocking in and out of jobs on daily time cards.
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Assist other departments and support special projects as required.
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Follow all company policies, safety standards, ISO procedures, and work instructions.
- Physically demanding work requiring the application of pressure while using hand tools.
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Frequent lifting, repetitive movements, bending, and prolonged standing.
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Exposure to dust, metal particles, and polishing compounds.
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Required use of company-provided personal protective equipment (PPE).
- 2–5 years of experience polishing large dies, molds, or similar tooling.
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Experience using hand tools, grinders, and polishing equipment in a manufacturing environment.
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Basic blueprint reading skills are considered an asset.
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Overhead crane and lift truck experience preferred.
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Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.
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Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced production environment.
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Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
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Strong problem-solving skills and sound decision-making abilities.
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Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
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Effective communication and interpersonal skills when working with production personnel and team members.
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Dependable, conscientious, and results-oriented.
- Competitive hourly wage: $23.00 – $28.00 per hour, based on experience.
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Stable full-time schedule with no weekend shifts.
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Opportunity to work with specialized tooling and equipment in a skilled manufacturing environment.
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Supportive team environment focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
