Toolmaker Specialist

At Jonathan Lee Recruitment, we are seeking a skilled Toolmaker to join our team at a leading Automotive Lighting Design and Manufacturing Company in Buckingham.

Key Responsibilities:

• Repair and maintain tooling to support production and customer requirements.
• Diagnose and improve tooling through detailed assessments and preventive maintenance.
• Create and manage tooling reports and order spare parts as needed.
• Polish and clean moulds to maintain high-quality standards.
• Implement modifications and fabricate fixtures and spare parts.
• Collaborate with external tool shops and maintain a spare parts system.
• Work closely with the New Production Tooling Manager on new tooling projects.
• Adhere to quality and environmental standards and instructions.
• Maintain a high standard of workplace organization through the 5S methodology (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain).

Requirements:

• Proven experience in toolmaking, specifically with injection mould tools.
• Proficient in understanding engineering drawings and manufacturing processes.
• Strong planning and prioritization skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Effective data presentation skills.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety practices.
• Analytical mindset with a practical, hands-on approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Quick learner with a focus on safety.
• Capable of meeting tight production targets.
• Understanding of lean manufacturing and production costs, including waste, downtime, and scrap.

About the Company:

Our client is a leading designer and manufacturer for luxury and supercar markets, with a strong focus on innovation and quality. As a Toolmaker, you will be part of a dynamic team that is committed to delivering exceptional results and driving business growth.

What We Offer:

As a Toolmaker at our client, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, develop your skills and expertise, and contribute to the company's success. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career growth and professional development.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and experienced Toolmaker looking for a new challenge, please submit your CV and a cover letter to Jonathan Lee Recruitment. We look forward to hearing from you