ASSEMBLE PATH · ONTARIO TRADE 670E
Mould Designer
A Mould Designer is able to design all types of moulds by:
NON-COMPULSORY IN ONTARIOINDUSTRIAL / MANUFACTURINGAPPRENTICESHIP INACTIVE
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WHY THE WORK MATTERS
Every repeatable moulded part begins with a design that controls material, heat and motion.
Mould designers develop tooling concepts, component geometry, cooling, ejection and documentation for repeatable moulded-part production.
4,000 hoursgeneral apprenticeship duration
$70,000estimated median at 2,000 paid hours
Ontario tradenon-compulsory classification
EXPLORE IN ORDER
Four questions. One clearer next step.
WHERE THE WORK LIVES
Real settings for real work
plastic injection mould companiestool and die design officesautomotive tooling suppliersmedical and consumer-product manufacturersengineering and product-development firms
EVIDENCE BASE
Sources & verification
Regulated, numerical and time-sensitive claims link to the authority used. Accessed and reviewed August 25, 2026.
Skilled Trades Ontario — Mould Designer ↗Official scope, duties, training and certificationGovernment of Canada Job Bank — Ontario wages ↗Ontario low, median and high employee wage benchmarkSkilled Trades Ontario — Start an apprenticeship ↗Eligibility, sponsors and registrationOntario — OYAP ↗High-school apprenticeship pathway