Injection Mould Toolmaker

Job Overview: Working closely with your client, an established injection mould tool manufacturer, we are looking for an experienced Mould Toolmaker to join their team to support continued business growth.
Benefits: • Quarterly profit related bonus scheme • Private healthcare plan • Free flu vaccination • Holiday buy back scheme • Death in service benefit • Mon-Fri Days Role • Overtime rate X1.5 Remit: * This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Mould Toolmaker to join a forward-thinking company who are going through an exciting period of business growth * The successful Toolmaker will join a highly skilled technical team of toolmakers and will have extensive opportunities for training and further personal development * The right Toolmaker candidate MUST HAVE experience in repairing and maintaining injection mould tools with the ability to read and understand technical drawings.
Role: * In the role of Toolmaker, you will be required to manufacture, service, repair and modify injection mould tools to the highest standard.
* As Toolmaker you will assess the tools and components supplied by customers and investigate the best course of action for repairing or modifying the tooling.
* Methodically dismantling injection mould tools.
* Back engineer and document various parts of an injection mould tool and other components used in mechanical / precision engineering.
* Liaise with the toolroom manager to plan and priorities the workload.
* Maximise machine utilisation and overall equipment in an efficient manner.
* To ensure Health, Safety and Environmental Policies are always adhered to.
* Conduct themselves in a professional and courteous manner, whilst maintaining a good appearance acceptable to our customers and management.
Experience Requirements: * Mechanical engineering qualification or toolmaker apprenticeship or equivalent * Experience in repairing and maintaining injection mould tools * Competent in the use of manual and standard toolroom equipment (lathes, mills, surface grinders, cylindrical grinders, manual spark eroder) * Ability to read and understand drawings and models in both 2D and 3D * Sound decision making and problem-solving skills * The ability to efficiently complete tasks on time and always maintaining the company's high standard * Experience in CNC machining – EDM * Exposure to CAD and 3D modelling (Visi, NCG Cam, Machining Strategist) * Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal Key Words: "Toolmaker", "Mould Toolmaker", "Tooling Engineer", "Injection Mould Toolmaker", "Injection Moulding", "Plastics", "Toolmaking", "Mould Tooling" Due to the sheer volume of applications we receive we will only contact successful applications that meet the requirements of our client job brief.
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