Job Overview: Working alongside our client, a specialist injection moulding manufacturer, we are looking for a Toolroom Machinist to join their team.
Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required.
Remit:
As a Toolroom Machinist, working in a machine shop environment you will be responsible for operating both manual and CNC machinery to produce high-quality precision components to tight tolerances
This is an excellent position offering ongoing training and professional development, with the opportunity to work in a modern, well-equipped workshop alongside a supportive team
This role would suit a time-served Engineer, CNC Machinist, Precision Engineer or Toolroom Bench Hand with experience working within a precision manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities;
Set up and operate manual and CNC milling, turning and grinding machines.
Manufacturer precision components from technical drawings and specifications.
Assist with tool assembly, fitting and maintenance as required
Work with a variety of metals and engineering plastics.
Carry out quality checks to ensure all parts meet required standards
Maintain workshop machinery and ensure a safe, tidy working environment.
Collaborate with engineers and toolmakers to support ongoing projects
Requirements:
Time-served Engineer or hold an equivalent engineering qualifications (e.g. NVQ, City & Guilds, HNC).
Proven experience as a machinist or general engineer in a precision manufacturing environment
Knowledge of injection moulding tooling is advantageous but not essential
Ability to read an interpret detailed engineering drawings
Strong understanding of machining processes and tooling.
Good problem-solving skills and attention to details
Ability to work independently and as part of a small, skilled team
Key Words: Toolroom Machinist, Machinist, Bench Hand, CNC Machinist, Tooling Technician, Tool maker, Toolmaker, Mould Tooling, Tooling Maintenance, Tooling Engineer, injection moulding, CNC
FOOTER
Due to the sheer volume of applications we receive, we will only contact successful applications. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days please deem your application as unsuccessful.
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK
Sierra 57 Consult
Technical Engineering & Manufacturing Recruitment Specialist Plastics & Packaging
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