Mold Maker
Leggett & Platt, Incorporated
Mold Maker
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Date:Jan 26, 2026
Location: Waterloo, ON, CA
Company: Leggett & Platt
We, at Northfield Metal Products, a Division of Leggett & Platt, are searching for a Mold Maker to join our Toolroomteam to help support our Work Furniture business. As a Mold Maker, you will be contributing to our Work Furniture Components business. We design, manufacture, and distribute a wide range of components and finished products that enhance comfort, motion, and style in the work and home furniture industry. If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.
As a Mold Maker you will have the opportunity of fabricate, assemble, troubleshoot, and maintain molds used in manufacturing processes. Your contributions will have a direct impact as you will collaborate with production and engineering teams to ensure molds function optimally in manufacturing and production environment. The team you will be working with has a long tenure and values collaboration.
So, what will you be doing as a Mold Maker?
+ Set up, operate, maintain machine tools (e.g. CNC mills, grinders, lathes, drill presses) to shape and assemble mold components
+ Interpret and work from technical blueprints, CAD models, and design specifications to plan mold fabrication
+ Disassemble, clean, inspect, and repair existing molds and tooling, performing corrective adjustments as needed
+ Perform regular quality checks using precision measuring instruments to ensure molds meet tolerances
+ Document fabrication and maintenance activities, maintain mold inventories, and update repair histories
+ Uphold workplace safety and housekeeping standards, adhering to health, safety, and operational procedures
To be successful in this role, you’ll need:
+ 3+ years of hands-on-experience in mold-making, tool and die work, or mold maintenance roles.
+ Post Secondary Education in Tool & Die Making, Precision Machining, CAD/Tool Design or related field
+ Completion of a recognized apprenticeship or certification program
Things we consider a plus:
+ Practical experience in diagnosing mold defects, performing maintenance, and troubleshooting
+ Prior work in a manufacturing setting, repairing and optimizing injections molds
+ Deep understanding of mold-making processes
What to Do Next
Now that you’ve had a chance to learn more about us, what are you waiting for! Apply today and allow us the opportunity to learn more about you and the value you can bring to our team. Once you apply, be sure to create a profile, and sign up for job alerts, so you can be the first to know when new opportunities become available.
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+ Put People Firstreflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an inclusive environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.
+ Do the Right Thingfocuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth – good or bad.
+ Do Great Work…Togetheroccurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.
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