Toolmaker

Job Overview:Our client, an industry leading injection moulding manufacturer, are looking for an experienced Toolmaker to join their team.

Role:

• To maintain and repair all tooling to its optimum condition and support production and all other departments across the factory.

Responsibilities:

• To utilise good working practices and work safely and efficiently within the department and adhere to company guidelines.
• To ensure that all tooling is maintained and repaired to a high standard and is released to production in first class condition.
• To identify areas of improvement and implement where necessary within the P.P.M system.
• To ensure all activities are carried out cost effectively.
• To undertake any activity deemed to be within the Toolmakers ability.
• Involvement with training and mentoring New Starters and Apprentices.

Skills & Experience:

• A good understanding of all H & S systems and practices i.e. COSHH, Abrasive Wheel, Manual Handling, etc.
• An understanding of plastic injection mould process, tooling and valve gate hot runner systems.
• A knowledge of all Toolroom machinery and its capabilities both conventional and CNC.
• Able to spark erode.
• Computer Literate.
• To have a good understanding of the Toolrooms role within the company.
• Ability to think out of the box and to propose new ideas where applicable.
• Ability to work individually or within a team.

Key Words: Tooling Technician, Tool maker, Toolmaker, Mould Tooling, Tooling Maintenance, Tooling Engineer, injection moulding, CNC

FOOTER

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Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK

Sierra 57 Consult

Technical Engineering & Manufacturing Recruitment Specialist Plastics & Packaging

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