TOOLMAKER – MANSFIELD, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE

£21PH – MONDAY – FRIDAY 8AM-4PM – NO SHIFTS OR ALLOWANCE (37.5 HOURS PER WEEK) 

Leading Injection Moulding company are seeking an experienced Toolmaker for its Tooling Division in Nottinghamshire. Working alongside some of the largest blue-chip organisations in the world, the company can offer competitive pay, great benefits, and a fantastic work environment.

THE ROLE

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

• 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 PPM system.
• To ensure all activities are carried out cost effectively.
• To undertake any activity deemed to be within the Toolmakers ability.
• Maintain good levels of housekeeping.
• Pass on training to New Starters and Apprentices

WORK EXPERIENCES/KNOWLEDGE:

• 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 Toolroom’s role within the company.

PERSONAL QUALITIES/COMPETENCIES:

• Flexibility and reliability are pre-requisites for this role.
• A positive ‘can do ‘attitude.
• Ability to ‘think out of the box’ and to propose new ideas where applicable.
• Ability to work to verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to work individually or within a team.