Die Maintenance Technician (Stamping and Injection Moulding), Sunderland
Location: Sunderland, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 9ee0f5f60e4d
Job Views: 5
Posted: 02.06.2025
Expiry Date: 17.07.2025
Job Description:
Salary: £42,254 inc. shift allowance (£34,635 basic) + comprehensive benefits
Hours: Full Time (39 hours/week), shift patterns
Position: Full Time
Date Listed: 13 July 2023
Summary:
Are you a proactive, dynamic, and experienced Die Maintenance Technician, Toolmaker, or CNC Machinist? We offer a stimulating environment where no two days are the same, with a focus on world-class quality, employee development, and recognition. You will perform reactive and planned maintenance on a wide range of press and injection moulding tooling, support cross-functional projects, and tooling development. We value hard work and achievement, offering engagement, recognition, and rewards beyond a competitive salary and benefits.
You should apply if you have:
* Completed a Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship as a Die Maintenance Technician, Toolmaker, or CNC operator, with experience in manufacturing and maintaining press or injection moulding tooling, problem solving, and implementing countermeasures. Experience in tool design modification and trialing is a plus.
* An ONC, BTEC, or NVQ Level 3 qualification in mechanical engineering.
* Experience in maintenance or toolmaking within a manufacturing environment.
* Proactive, organized, self-motivated, and reliable.
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and a team-oriented attitude.
Key tasks and responsibilities:
From day one, you will have opportunities for training and career progression at Nissan. Our goal is for each individual to develop professionally and personally, supported by our dedicated training, engagement, and HR teams.
To join this respected team, you need to be highly motivated with excellent technical skills and a proactive problem-solving approach. Responsibilities include:
* Breakdown response
* Planned maintenance tasks
* Continuous improvement activities
* TIG, MIG, ARC welding
* Fitting and hand grinding to tight tolerances
* Preventative die/tool maintenance
* Tooling development
* Root cause analysis
* Hem die function and maintenance
Alternatively, a strong mechanical engineering background with CNC machining and programming experience is also suitable, including:
* Experience with CNC machining and programming languages using 3 or 5 axis milling machines
* CAD/CAM skills, including AutoCAD, Delcam, NX (or similar)
* Reverse engineering experience
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