Toolroom Technician

Job Role: Toolroom Technician
Location: Huddersfield
Salary: £32,436

Permanent

Metalis are currently in partnership with an metal closures company. Looking to recruit a Toolroom Technician to join their team working on a rotating shift pattern.

Duties and Responsibilities:

To maintain tools and production equipment
To correctly identify tooling issues and to work with other team members to resolve these when it looks as though a more serious problem might be developing
To take part in improvement activities
To behave in a manner that is safe and that promotes good manufacturing practice
To work with team members to improve the effectiveness of the change-over processesCandidate Requirements:

To understand all safety rules
To understand all quality rules
To be able to maintain tooling and production equipment
Carry out servicing on current tooling and production equipment
Experienced in setting and operating lathes, milling machines, surface grinders and other workshop equipment
To implement and understand TPM and improvement processes
To liaise with visitors as necessary
Ability to work under own initiative as well as part of a team
Experience in tool manufacturing
Experience gained within a similar working environment
Experience with CNC milling and turning using XYZ machines
Power press and metal forming equipment
NVQ Level 3 Mechanical Engineering
Abrasive wheel training

DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS

Experience in maintaining press tools, rolling and forming tools
To take part in the Health and Safety Committee or other representation roles as and when requiredSalary and Shifts:

Monday - Friday 06.00 - 14.00 and 14.00 - 22.00 with flexibilityIf this vacancy sounds of interest please apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch with suitable applications