Are you a Tool Room Technician looking for a new role.
I am working with a manufacturing business based in Tamworth who are looking for you. Your new role has a working split day shift pattern, 6am to 2pm then 2pm till 10pm Monday to Friday.
Permanent - £42K
* Repair and maintain injection moulding tools.
* Carry out PPM to agreed schedule.
* Attend breakdowns, identify fault and problem solve at the press with minimal downtime to aid production.
* Evaluate each job and determine if it can be repaired in press or must be removed to Tool Room for essential maintenance and repair work.
* Estimate length of time required to complete a job and likely consequences of failure to complete work within required timescales.
* Identify and escalate any activity that has the potential to cause harm or damage.
* Report breakdown root causes, equipment faults and concerns to management.
* Ensure all work is undertaken to a high-quality standard and adheres to all quality standard regulations.
* Ensure company targets are met in respect of quality of parts produced.
* Identify spares requirements and log usage.
* Take ownership of smaller less complex specific tool suite to develop and maintain performance with minimal supervision.
* Operate Forklift Truck and lifting equipment.
* Support new project tooling from commissioning stages through to start of production.
* Assist in tooling trials.
* Document and update tooling history and other work records
* Carry out engineering level changes to tools and modifications.
* Test and confirm electrical and hydraulic/pneumatic operation of tools before return to production.
* Maintain the highest standards of workmanship at all times.
* Record all relevant data in relation to tooling and record on the Tool Room database
* Be actively involved in improvement activities to support the achievement of departmental and company objectives.
* Ensure risk assessments are available, read and understood for each activity undertaken ..
* Understand and operate within basic cost/budget measures for tooling.
* Work within 5S (Sort, Set In Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) methodology to maintain workplace to a high standard
* Ensure all personal protective equipment is identified, always available, correctly used and all associated problems are reported to management.
* Ensure all lost time, minor and trivial accidents are reported.
* Promote environmental issues and ensure all company procedures are understood and followed.
* Keep up with current and developing manufacturing and engineering trends regarding tool making.
* Undertake special projects as required.
* Quality control of work by appropriate reviews
* Conduct benchmarking studies to determine best practices/designs and future trends.
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