Toolroom Manager

1 month ago


Oldham Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Michael Page Full time

Toolroom Manager job based in Oldham. Working for a well established manufacturing company. Client Details Our client is a well established manufacturing company based in Oldham Description

  • Manage employees performing activities in toolmaking disciplines. Develop and execute business plans, policies and procedures and develop organizational and technical strategies.
  • Provide technical management of suppliers and lead process improvements.
  • Develop and maintain relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners and direct reports. Provide oversight and approval of technical approaches, products, and processes. Manage, develop, and motivate employees
  • Lead toolroom team to ensure a high level of tool accuracy and performance within the production environment. Providing support for troubleshooting quality issues and breakdowns.
  • Working with experienced toolmakers to assist the day-to-day operation and communicating effectively across all platforms. Manufacturing and repairing injection moulds dies, jigs, fixtures and press tools.
  • Full responsibility for the injection moulding tool making room.
  • Working a bespoke range of injection mould tooling equpment and solutions.
  • Learning to examine and determine sizes and allowances of all products and applications
  • Aligning, measuring and marking out stock, checking dimensions and alignments, using gauges, micrometres and other measuring devices, also using advanced machine tools to create machine complex internal shapes.
  • Examining and understanding detailed drawings or specifications to determine requirements of material and equipment.
  • Basic CNC programming.
  • Checking accuracy and quality of finished products.
  • Assessing the tool for faults and working to ensure corrective action.
  • Planning and undertaking scheduled tooling maintenance within production floor and tool room area.
  • Responding to breakdowns and providing diagnostic support and repairs as required.
  • Maintaining records for planned and preventative tooling schedules, control and reporting of our manufacturing plan/ reporting and recovery KPI's
  • Ensure project delivery objectives are met in collaboration with engineering colleagues.
  • Management of spares, fixtures and fittings / consumables as appropriate.
  • Any other reasonable and relevant duties as and when required.
  • Use of digital platforms within production.
Health & Safety
  • Actively lead and engage in onsite safety culture, processes and procedures.
  • Ensure a high standard of housekeeping is maintained in your working area (6S).
  • Ensure all guarding and safety equipment is in place and used when needed.
  • Personal protective equipment to be worn when required.
  • Report all health and safety or maintenance issues.
  • Ensure health and safety requirements are met and understand all relevant safety regulations.
  • Ability to use and utilise Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
Profile
  • Time served toolmaker essential.
  • You must be a Toolroom Manager with a plastic injection moulding background.
  • Man Management experience in a Toolroom role and strong leadership skills
  • Higher / Advanced Highers and/or HNC / HND qualifications in relevant subjects.
  • This role requires a high level of accuracy.
  • Use of AutoCAD, CNC programming & Microsoft Office.
  • Interest in engineering, mechanical, programming and/or technical plastics
  • Technical, practical and mathematical skills.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Motivated individual who is flexible and willing to learn continuous/lean best practices.
  • Ability to demonstrate initiative, self motivated and a positive attitude.
  • Excellent organizational, time management and attention to detail skills.
  • Comfortable in working within a team environment, contributing and sharing best practices, resources and ideas in order to continually improve.
  • The ability to work to set standards and procedures.
  • Receptive and open minded.
  • Adept at making sound decision quickly.
  • Creative approach to problem solving and solutions.
  • Actively contributes as a team player.
Job Offer £60,000 to £70,000 plus bonus and benefits
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