Tool Designer

Job Responsibility:

About Us:

Fleet Canada Inc., part of the De Havilland family, is an equal opportunity employer in the aerospace manufacturing sector. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and work environments. Located in Fort Erie, Ontario, our dynamic 500,000 sq. ft. build-to-print facility specializes in manufacturing sheet-metal, machined, and composite parts and assemblies for several major aerospace OEMs.

We are currently launching an exciting new program and are seeking bright, talented individuals who are eager to lead and grow with our evolving organization. Our culture is grounded in mutual respect and driven by a passion for continuous improvement. Fleet Canada Inc. offers fulfilling careers in a variety of areas, including production, engineering, quality, methods planning, and management.

Join our reputable, family-oriented team, where careers are not only built—but nurtured. Enjoy the rewards of a stable, fast-paced, and growing company that values your success and offers ample opportunities for professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

The following reflects the principal duties and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements, nor does it imply that all workers in this category perform all of these functions.

1. Create inspection media by use of 2D/3D modeling.

2. Design and trouble shoot tooling.

3. Provide technical support to machining/tryout/build throughout the tooling manufacturing process.

4. Maintaining documentation records of complete tool design.

5. Interact with customers/ staff regarding design reviews.

6. Design tooling and production plans/processes in collaboration with other departments to develop new products and processes.

7. Continuous improvement of existing tooling and processes.

8. Work alongside Sr. Programmer and report to assistant manager of fabrication or deligate.

9. Assist in programming/operating CMM as required.

10. May perform other related duties as required by the company.

Skills needed:

• Proficiency in Print Reading & GD&T
• Understanding and ability to report Geometric Dimensioning and tolerancing
• Understanding of running PC-DMIS software
• CMM operation
• Fluid use of CATIA, MasterCAM, CAD
• Experience with Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to communicate effectively on orally and on paper

Education / Experience:

• Equivalent to 4 years high school

plus2 years College/University in a related discipline OR on the job experience

• On the job experience for one to three years
• CMM knowledge and working experience

If you are driven, precise, and ready to contribute to a team that values quality and innovation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Fleet Canada.Inc

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Fort Erie, ON L2A 5M4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Are you currently authorized to work in Canada without any restrictions, or are you on a work permit (please note that being on a work permit will require additional processing time which may delay the hiring process)?

Work Location: In person