Toolroom Technician
Location: Blackmill, Bridgend
Pay: £35,000 to £36,000
Schedule: Monday to Friday; 6am to 2pm and 2pm to 10pm on a weekly rotation
Role
As a Toolroom Technician you will be involved in the maintenance and repair of press tooling, whilst also supporting production related issues and engaging in existing preventative maintenance systems. A Toolroom Technician will have a good all-round engineering ability and be flexible with the ability to organise and maintain records of tasks carried out.
Responsibilities:
Maintain, repair, and refurbish press tools
Inspect and verify tooling to ensure accuracy and quality
Set up and operate lathes
Set up and operate Manual Milling
Set up and operate Surface grinding
Experience in cylindrical grinders (not essential)
CMM training
Perform planned preventative maintenance on all press tools to prevent breakdowns
Maintain toolroom inventory and ensure tools are available for production needs
Interpret technical drawing
Fault finding ability and quality improvement in production environment
Ensure housekeeping within work area is maintained at the highest-level ensuring adherence to BRC accreditation and standards at all times
Ensure and maintain a safe working environment by adherence to HSE requirements
Complete Hazard Tags where required
Support continuous improvement activities and initiatives
To carry out or assist with any duties as deemed necessary in connection with the business
Skills:
Understanding of H&S requirements and key principles
Good understanding of manufacturing principles
Background in a mechanical Engineering environment
Full Driving Licence
Good communication skills
Manufacturing environment background
Able to work as part of a team
Flexible approach in order to meet business and departmental requirements
Excellent time management skills
Able to work on own initiative and manage own priorities and time constraints
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