Toolmaker Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Toolmaker to join our team in a high-volume injection moulding manufacturing facility.
The ideal candidate will have a toolmaking qualification and over ten years of experience as a toolmaker. Key responsibilities include:
* Maintaining and repairing high-precision moulds to ensure highest quality and compliance standards.
* Compiling standard specifications, procedures, and records for each mould and monitoring existing moulds to standard specifications.
* Fabricating and assembling parts to make, repair, or modify dies, jigs, gauges, and tools using machine tools and hand tools.
* Collaborating with the Production and Engineering teams to troubleshoot mould problems and carry out tool builds.
* Supporting initial tool trials and validations, and ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standards.
This role requires strong interpersonal, teamwork, IT, and communication skills, as well as excellent knowledge of injection moulding tooling, trouble shooting, repair, and maintenance. A good understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics is also essential.
Main Requirements:
* A minimum of 10 years of experience as a toolmaker.
* Excellent knowledge of injection moulding tooling, trouble shooting, repair, and maintenance.
* Good understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics.
* Strong interpersonal, teamwork, IT, and communication skills.
* Able to work effectively with others to achieve challenging objectives.
About Us:
We value diversity and inclusion in the workplace and offer equal opportunities for all applicants.