A global Tier 1 Automotive manufacturer in the Wolverhampton area are looking for a skilled Toolmaker with experience in the press industry The ideal candidate will be a hard-working and adaptable Engineer with a strong technical background within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Operating in a fast-paced environment, you will report to the Toolroom Manager and provide effective planned maintenance on press tools, amongst other responsibilities
This is a fantastic opportunity with a multi-national Automotive company who supply to some the biggest OEM’s in the industry The toolmaking department is currently operating on a three shift pattern
Role:
Toolmaker Location:
Wolverhampton Salary:
£48,000 Shift:
Three shift (06:00 – 14:00 & 14:00 – 22:00 & 22:00 – 06:00) Hours:
36.5 hours pw
The key responsibilities of the Toolmaker role will be:
Carry out
die repair and maintenance
within the plant and toolroom.
Assess each job and determine whether repairs can be completed
in press or in the toolroom.
Complete all
tooling notes and repair documentation
accurately and consistently.
Update tooling records and repair request documentation after each completed job.
Ensure all work is completed within
production and customer timescales.
Communicate effectively with
shift managers and press technicians
to resolve tooling issues quickly.
Monitor and maintain
critical tooling spare parts.
Read and interpret
technical drawings.
Plan work effectively by estimating repair times and anticipating potential issues.
Maintain high standards of
health and safety
at all times.
The key requirements of the Toolmaker will be:
Apprentice trained with a
relevant engineering qualification.
Experience with
die dismantling and tooling repair.
Strong
mechanical fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
Experience in
Transfer and Hot Stamp Forming.
Ability to read and understand
technical engineering drawings.
Experience operating
potentially hazardous machinery
Please apply online or contact kieran.brookes@technical-network.co.uk for a confidential conversation
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