CNC Programmer​/Tool & Die Maker - Forte

Overview

Forte Tooling Technologies specializes in developing precision tooling, molds and patterns for foundries whose products have complex geometry and high-performance demands.

At Forte, our people and our culture matter. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where individual values, beliefs, and practices are recognized and valued. Come work with us!

What makes us a Great Place to Work? Mostly, it’s our people. We also offer a strong total rewards package, including:

• $2000 hiring bonus
• Competitive Salary
• 4-day workweek for weekday shifts
• Off-shift premiums
• Paid lunch and coffee breaks
• Absent Time Paid hours
• Full benefits package including RRSP matching
• Comprehensive training program
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Work boots and Safety Glasses reimbursement
• Continuous Improvement culture with employee rewards
• Active Social Committee

• Provide assistance and guidance to the team to support production and related problems.
• Create and program tool paths based on design models
• Collaborate with design engineers on tool design to enhance tool manufacturability
• Dismantle and repair or replace mold parts, units or fixtures, fitting and assembling parts and testing repaired tooling for proper operation
• Fit and assemble new tools
• Setup machine tools, program and setup numerically controlled machines
• Setup, operate, program and maintain various machining equipment to manufacture tooling and parts to close tolerances and to a high degree of precision

• Must have experience with programming and set up CNC milling centres
• Able to demonstrate mechanical aptitude and superior fabrication skills
• Able to demonstrate troubleshooting skills, identify practical solutions and provide clear recommendations.
• Able to work with CAM software (preferably Master Cam)
• Able to work from mechanical drawings, conduct regular preventative maintenance on machine shop tools and equipment
• Good communication, organization and interpersonal skills