Responsibilities
* Repair and service of (high speed) multistage progression tools for production (10-60 tonne).
* Preventative maintenance on tooling, all aspects of machining and bench fitting, i.e., grinding, turning milling etc.
* Utilisation of precision/optical measuring equipment to maintain tooling to produce parts to drawing tolerance.
* Testing tooling prior to release.
* Attending power press to identify or overcome problem whilst tooling is in a running condition, report to those above to identify problem or requirements for spares /replacements or backup.
* To assess the life of a press tool and to order any new parts or make new parts that need replacing.
* Replace pilots, probe pins, springs, designing and making special fixtures to fit to tools.
* Always observe Health and Safety Regulation.
Candidate Profile
They are actively looking to recruit an experienced and proven Toolmaker who is flexible and enthusiastic to complement the existing team and play a key role in supporting the business and helping it grow. You will be a team player with a strong and flexible work ethic, who consistently works to high standards and has over the years developed considerable skills, experience, and knowledge in your field.
Self-Motivated.
Soft Skills
* Attention to Detail.
* Good coordination.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
* Problem Solving Skills.
Qualifications & Requirements
* Experience of precision / toolroom machinery (conventional lathes, millers, surface and cylindrical grinders).
* Experience in Bench fitting.
* The ability to read engineering drawing.
Working Days & Hours
Monday - Thursday 06:15 to 16:30. (20-minute paid break, 30 minutes unpaid). (39 hours)
Benefits
Company Pension Scheme, Healthcare Scheme, full training given, pathways for progression.
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