Overview
Eaton Worksop is part of Eaton's Industrial Control and Protection Division (ICPD) within the Electrical Sector across EMEA. Established in 1975 as a purpose-built facility, the site specialises in the manufacture of Rotary Cam Switches and Switch-Disconnectors for the global market. With a strong Continuous Improvement culture and a highly skilled workforce, the Worksop plant delivers fast, flexible and reliable service. Its core capabilities allow for complete on-site production of switchgear, ensuring high-quality products that meet customer needs efficiently and cost-effectively.
Responsibilities
* Lead, coach and mentor the Toolroom team to deliver an efficient service; primarily focusing on new tooling processes for new product developments and coordination of end-of-life tool replacements.
* Develop knowledge and cross-functional skills of the team through coaching and mentoring to cover mould tools, press tools (including in-die rivet insertion), machining, EDM and bench fitting.
* Collaborate with Supervisors to plan and prioritise daily work schedules.
* Develop and implement a tooling TPM program to reduce waiting toolroom time for mould and press shop.
* Support Engineering to develop new products by providing expert knowledge on tooling design and identifying potential processing/manufacturing issues with design concepts.
* Drive press shop strategy to move from riveted to welded contacts and manage the tooling and machinery required.
* Utilise CAD/Inventor skills to draw tooling modifications when tools are broken and require major repairs.
* Lead internal replacement tooling program adhering to all internal CAPEX processes.
Qualifications
* Higher National Diploma (HND) in Toolmaking/Engineering or equivalent
* 5+ years in a manufacturing supervisory role
Skills & Requirements
* Specialised knowledge of mould and press tools and processes
* Design knowledge of mould and press tools, jigs and fixtures
* Comprehensive knowledge of CAD, 3D CAD, spark eroding, wire eroding, CNC milling and all toolroom operations
* Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing tools and techniques
* Strong understanding of manufacturing technologies and processes
* Leadership including coaching and change management
* Analytical thinking
* Ethical mindset at all times
* Interpersonal and influencing skills, ability to coordinate
* Organisational skills, ability to multi-task and problem solve
* Excellent verbal and written communication
* Understanding of Microsoft Office packages
* Strong ability to plan and execute own work initiatives
* Strong presentation skills
What We Offer
* Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package
* Challenging projects in a dynamic collaborative team
* We promote internal advancement where possible and invest in employees through Eaton University
* We focus on growth, reliability, safety, efficiency and sustainability in power management technologies
* Wellbeing: health and safety are prioritized to empower employees
We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes use balanced selection criteria and avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation or any other status protected or required by law.
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