Tool Maker

3 weeks ago


Kingswinford, United Kingdom Star Employment Services Full time

**About the Company**
- They are Surface Coating and Metal Finishing Specialists and supply many market sectors from Automotive and Construction, to Wind Energy and Petrochemical Industries.
- They service over 1,500 customers from across the group which in turn have the capacity to process in excess of 2,500 tonnes per week.

**Duties of Toolmaker**
- Responsible for aiding in the development of new work, trialling, debugging and modifying new tooling as well as setting and completing try outs in the presses.
- Maintain and strip, inspect, repair and rebuild tools for our existing customers.
- Liaise with setters to ensure tooling is repaired and back in service in a timely and efficient manner.
- Be responsible for routine maintenance for all press tooling (20 - 300 ton power press tools, both progression & second operations)
- Be responsible for jig & gauge making.
- Be involved in productivity improvement initiatives.
- Work towards achieving set quality objectives with the goal of continuously improving customer satisfaction
- Participate in continuous improvement activities
- Identify and promote technological awareness and innovation

**Requirements of Toolmaker**
- Served in domestic or contract shops for a minimum of 10 years.
- Experienced in all formats of machining (milling, turning, drilling & surface grinding)
- Experience in CNC machining would be desirable.
- Experience of 5S

**(Skills/Competencies)**
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Positive attitude to continuous improvement

**Benefits of Toolmaker**
- Monday to Friday Days
- Competitive hourly rate
- Pension Scheme
- 25 days holiday plus stats
- Healthcare plan

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

**Benefits**:

- Flexitime

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Tool Maker: 10 years (required)
- CNC: 5 years (preferred)
- machining: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: TMCK
Expected start date: 15/05/2023

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