Toolmaker

**Vibe Recruit** are currently recruiting for a **Toolmaker/Machinist** to join on of the UK’s most experienced plastic injection moulding companies who are based in Hengoed.

As a Toolmaker you will be responsible for making precision tools, dies, moulds, jigs, holding devices and guides that are used to make the manufacturing process easier when making products or the parts for products, in the most efficient way possible.

**Further Duties Include**:

- Maintain existing production tooling.
- Operate all toolroom plant and machinery safely ensuring necessary protective clothing and equipment is used at all times.
- Maintain a high standard of cleanliness in the toolroom.
- Suggest any possible improvements to tooling or processes, for assessment by the Engineering Manager
- Operate tool maintenance programs referring to the production plan to ensure tools are prepared and cleaned ready for production and maintained to a high standard.
- Log completed tool maintenance and repair work using the systems and databases provided.
- Ensure correct marking and labelling of tools.
- Ensure all stock items, tool inserts and spare parts are returned to the correct location and stored safely.
- Be proactive in suggesting improvements in productivity and efficiency, part of the continual improvement program (CIP)
- Good housekeeping (5S) - ensure that the factory and surrounding areas are kept tidy and within health and safety guidelines.

**Working Hours**: 8am to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday and 8am - 2pm on Friday.

**Salary**: £35,000 per annum

This is role is available on a **permanent contract **and would be perfect opportunity for an enthusiastic and dynamic person to thrive, working within a successful and vibrant team.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From £35,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Work Location: One location