Tool Maker

Adecco are recruting for a Tool Maker for one of their clients in Newport.

Responsible for planned maintenance and breakdown repairs to injection mould tools, to maintain a fit for purpose condition. To provide machine shop support to site engineering and production functions.

Key Responsibilities:

Responsible for the efficient repair and servicing of all moulds, jigs, fixtures and extruder parts, to maintain production requirements and standards
To manufacture spare parts, both to drawing and through means of using own initiative, by taking measurements of existing parts and making new ones to the same standard
To achieve the highest possible standard of polish, on bought in parts and moulds, to maintain the company's high standard of quality required on all products
To inspect externally manufactured components to drawing and check compatibility to existing moulds
To maintain or advise when necessary the condition of sub-contracted moulds
Ensure that all equipment is maintained in a safe and reliable condition
To assist in any training of other Production Technicians and to attend any training courses deemed necessary to enhance skill level
Ensure safe working practices at all times and adhere to any department rules and regulations
Inform Management of any occurrence or foreseeable occurrence likely to cause a breakdown
To ensure wastage of material is kept to a minimum
To carry out mould PPM's when required
To carry out core/insert changes as required
Ensure workplace is kept clean and tidy.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

Minimum of 5 GCSE grade A-C
Recognized Engineering Apprenticeship
Formal Engineering QualificationEssential:

Engineering/technical background
experience in similar role.
Formal Indentured Apprenticeship
You must be able to drive to site.

Next steps:

Apply today, the client is looking for someone to interview and start as soon as possible
This position will be working from in store with COVID-19 procedures in place
Please apply today with your up to date CV.

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