The job
A tool, die and mould maker builds, fits and repairs moulds, dies, jigs and cutting tools to a thousandth of an inch, combining conventional machining, CNC and EDM.
Wage in Québec and fee
| Hourly rate | Base annual salary (40 h) | Rate | Fee per hire | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low | $24.09 | $50,107 | 15% | $7,516 |
| Median | $33.12 | $68,890 | 20% | $13,778 |
| High | $43.69 | $90,875 | 25% | $22,719 |
Wage source : Job Bank, NOC 72101, wages updated 2025-11-19, 2023-2024 period, read October 25, 2026. The Montréal page does not show the reference year; same update (2025-11-19) as the other pages. Fees calculated with the Barème Enterpoint v1, before supplements.
Supplements that often apply : usually none.
What we check
We check the mould types (plastic injection, stamping, casting), the machines mastered, vocational training or recognised apprenticeship, and references with consent.
Timeline: depending on the role, usually a few weeks.
Frequently asked questions
This profile is rare: is a retained search possible?
Yes, at 25–30% by written proposal, or the standard scale if you prefer.
How long does it take?
Depending on the role, usually a few weeks.
Our terms
90-day replacement guarantee (180 days with the supplement). Payment by direct deposit only, within 15 days of the start date.