Tooling Optimisation Specialist

24 hours ago


Whitstable, Kent, United Kingdom AndRecruit Engineering Full time £40,000 - £45,000
Job Description

In the role of Tooling Optimisation Specialist at AndRecruit Engineering, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality and efficiency in our injection moulding process. This involves optimising new and existing tooling to meet customer demands and company goals.

We are seeking an experienced professional with a strong understanding of the injection moulding process and Lean Manufacturing principles. The ideal candidate will have excellent problem-solving skills and be able to work effectively in a team environment.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role and possess a good understanding of continuous improvement methodologies. Knowledge of manufacturing equipment and processes is also essential.

Responsibilities include:
  • Optimising tooling to improve production efficiency and reduce costs
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements
  • Monitoring and controlling production processes to ensure quality and timeliness

Requirements

* Excellent knowledge of injection moulding process and Lean Manufacturing principles
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
* Ability to work effectively in a team environment
* Good communication and interpersonal skills

Working Conditions

This role involves working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with regular exposure to machinery and equipment. A high level of physical fitness is required due to the manual handling of materials and frequent standing and walking.

Please note that this is a full-time position with a competitive salary of £40,000-£45,000 per annum.

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