Job Overview: Our client, a successful injection moulding company, has retained our services to search for an Toolroom Manager to join their established team to support continued business growth.
Benefits:
* Overtime available
* Flexible working available
* Modern and well-equipped workshop
* On-site parking
* 23 days holiday + bank holidays
* Company pension scheme
Remit:
* We are looking for a hands-on Toolroom Manager you will be responsible for leading a team of highly skilled Toolmakers within a well-equipped and modern toolroom.
* This position will suit an experienced Toolmaker, Senior Toolmaker or existing manager ready to take ownership of daily operations, drive efficiency, support new project work and maintain the company’s high standards of quality and delivery.
Role:
* Lead and oversee the daily activities of a team of Toolmakers
* Plan workloads, delegate tasks and ensure deadlines are achieved
* Manage the manufacturer, modification and fitting of injection mould tools.
* Maintain high standards of quality, precision and toolroom safety
* Provide technical mentorship and hands-on support as needed
* Operate a range of manual and CNC machines to support production
* Coordinate with other departments on project requirements and schedules
* Champion continuous improvement initiatives across tooling processes
* Ensure the toolroom remains well organised clean and productive
Requirements:
* Strong background in injection mould toolmaking with leadership experience
* Excellent understanding of tooling processes, fitting and fault finding
* Skilled in precision machining using both manual and CNC equipment
* Experience in technical drawings and working to tight tolerances
* Previous experience wiring hot runner systems and carrying out modifications
* Strong communicator with the ability to lead and motivate a small team
* Quality-focused with a proactive, hands-on approach to problem solving
Key Words: ”Toolroom Manager”, “Tool Room Manager”, “Senior Tool Maker”, “Lead Toolmaker”, “Injection Mould Toolmaker”, “Tooling Technician”, “Tool maker”, “Toolmaker”, “Mould Tooling”, “Tooling Maintenance”, “Mould Tool Design”, ”Tooling Engineer”, “injection moulding”, “CNC”
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Sierra 57 Consult –
Technical Engineering & Manufacturing Recruitment Specialist – Plastics, Packaging & Precision Engineering
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