Job description
Tool Engineer
Alfreton
Salary - £40000 + 10% Roster Hours
Shift System 0600-1400 / 1400-2200
Benefits include:
33 days holiday, 8% ER Pension, Private Healthcare, Life assurance, EBIT Annual Bonus, Retail discounts, gym memberships etc
Working for a growing global company specialising in the manufacture of Plastics Injection Mouldings for a variety of industry sectors, based in a modern state of the art facility in Alfreton
Main Purpose of Job:
Preparing tooling, maintaining moulds and providing setting support
Role Responsibilities
Prepare moulds in readiness for Production as per the Production plan and to the procedures documented.
Carry out regular servicing and preventative maintenance to moulds.
Carry out incoming/outgoing moulds inspections and complete all relevant documentation.
Liaise with Production and provide support during tool changes and throughout production, ability to problem solve and troubleshoot the issues.
Make continuous improvements to moulds by identifying faults and repairing, as and when necessary.
Competent in the use of Tool Room machinery, Manual Milling, Lathe, Radial Drill, Surface Grinder, etc.
Work on a weekly shift rotation to give cover for the production needs.
Manufacture of new tooling, jigs, and fixtures etc.
2D and 3D Cad Cam operations. Not essential but good to have.
Always adhere and commit to all Health & Safety requirements.
This job description is not an exhaustive list of the responsibilities, and you may well be asked to perform other tasks as and when required.
Qualifications and Experience
Ideally 3 years Industry experience post apprenticeship/training
Good knowledge/ability to perform all Tool Room operations.
Experience of servicing plastic injection mould tools in a moulding company environment
Good working knowledge of all tool making aspects.
A good working knowledge of plastic injection mould tools
Experience of Husky, Incoe, Yudo hot runner systems
Computer literate.
CAD experience. Able to use a CAD system to obtain tool details.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £40,000.00-£44,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Profit sharing
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Yearly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- ALFRETON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Tooling: 4 years (required)
- Plastics injection molding: 2 years (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: TOOLYDERB