Toolmaker – Westmeath | On-site | Permanent | 4-Cycle Shift
What you need to know
Our
Westmeath-based client
is seeking a
Toolmaker
to join their team. This role focuses on the
maintenance and repair of molds, jigs, and fixtures
within a manufacturing environment.
The position operates on a
4-cycle shift pattern
and plays a key role in ensuring tooling reliability, production readiness, and support for both planned and reactive maintenance activities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Maintain and repair injection mould tools, jigs, and fixtures to support production requirements.
* Perform scheduled tool maintenance pre- and post-production, as well as reactive maintenance as required.
* Liaise with external contractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
* Complete incoming verification on spare tools and components.
* Support new product introductions and equipment validation activities when required.
Requirements:
* Qualified Toolmaker (or equivalent trade qualification).
* Strong knowledge of milling, grinding, sparking (EDM), and fitting.
* Understanding of injection moulding processes.
* Experience working with moulds, jigs, and fixtures in a manufacturing environment.
* Ability to work effectively within a shift-based operation.
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