Summary
The Diamond Setter is an entry-level position with Pilot Diamond Tools within our Bit Setting Team. They will be required to perform duties that require detailed and precise movement with their hands, attention to fine detail, and the ability to focus on the same task for long periods of time.
Core Competencies
- Attendance – has a fundamental belief in hard work and excellent attendance.
- Attitude – has a positive, fun-loving, and teamwork approach to succeeding at work!
- Quality – believes that excellent quality is the key to long-term business success.
- Quantity – able to achieve daily setting targets through focus and attention to detail.
- Cross Training – shows an interest in learning new skills and abilities over time.
Job Duties
- Set carbide inserts and/or diamonds into graphite moulds.
- Perform quality checks according to the product specification and work order.
- Demonstrate ability to work as part of a team.
- Assure tools are in clean and proper condition for usage.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Other duties as required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Good organizational, time management, and prioritising skills
- A pre-employment medical assessment will be required.
- Able to work from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday
- Overtime as required.
Working Conditions
- Extended periods of sitting.
- Working in a busy manufacturing environment with frequent interruptions.
- Minor exposure to dust, graphite, and metal powders.
- Full-time position with regular working hours, typically in a manufacturing facility.
- Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn at all times.
- Physical requirements include standing, bending, and lifting tools or machine parts.
APPLICATION PROCESS: The successful candidate will need to pass the following clearances: pre-employment medical assessment, employment references, and education verification.
CLOSING DATE: April 20, 2026, no later than 11:59 p.m. Qualified individuals are invited to apply in writing with a current covering letter and resume (provided in one document).
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Please apply online only!
If it is determined that any information provided in the application or during the recruitment process is false, misleading, or incomplete, the company may discontinue your candidacy from further consideration.
At PDT, we are committed to employment equity. We value the unique skills and experience each person brings to Pilot Diamond Tools and invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialised persons, women, persons with disabilities, and persons who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+.
PDT will provide accommodation to ensure barrier-free employment in accordance with the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. You can request accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. If you require an accommodation, please contact Human Resources.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
Work Location: In person
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
