Country:
United Kingdom
City:
Peterborough
Req ID:
Job Type:Full Time
Workplace Type:Onsite
Seniority Level:Associate
About Cubis Systems
Cubis Systems is a global leader in the design, engineering and manufacture of network access products for the infrastructure, utility and construction markets. Headquartered in Northern Ireland, Cubis is part of the EUR27 billion CRH Group and operates from multiple sites across the UK and Ireland, exporting to over 30 countries worldwide.
Our market:leading brands, Cubis Systems, NAL, and FILOform, supply smart, safe, and sustainable product solutions to a range of construction sectors. Through innovation, we enable construction partners to optimise efficiency and safety through pioneering products designed for simplicity, speed, and reliability.
We stand together to reinvent the way our world is built through collaboration on breakthrough ideas that achieve tomorrow's solutions today.
Business Overview
Join a high:growth, global business with over GBP 200m+ in revenue, operating across the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, France, and Germany. We specialise in manufacturing solutions that simplify complex infrastructure projects, providing innovative and sustainable products to international clients.
Our market:leading brands-Cubis Systems, NAL, and FILOform-offer smart, safe, and sustainable solutions across various construction sectors. Through innovation, we empower our partners to enhance efficiency and safety with pioneering products designed for simplicity, speed, and reliability.
Together, we are transforming the way our world is built, collaborating on breakthrough ideas that deliver tomorrows solutions today.
Position:
Mould Engineer
Reports to:
Process Engineering Manager
Role Overview:
The Mould Engineer is responsible for the design development, testing, and maintenance of moulds and tooling used in the manufacturing processes. This role ensures moulds operate efficiently, reliably, and meet product quality standards, while driving improvements in mould performance, cycle time, and cost effectiveness. The successful candidate will have the following responsibilities:
Key Accountabilities:
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Oversee the design of new moulds (in partnership with supplier) or modify existing moulds based on product requirements and specifications
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Select appropriate materials and manufacturing methods for mould construction
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Prepare technical documentation including mould drawings, specifications, and maintenance reports.
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Ensure all moulds meet company and industry quality standards
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Support engineering to develop standard procedures and best practices relating to mould design and tooling introductions
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Introduce new techniques and technologies to improve efficiency and extend mould life
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Tooling Introduction Project Management (NPI, Replacement and Optimisation)
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A cross:functional team is responsible for the delivery of NPI : this role will be accountable for the tooling aspects of NPI will require project management activities to control the tooling delivery
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All tooling replacements are managed within a stage gate process
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Contribution towards the DIOPQ (Design, Installation, Operational and Performance Qualification) of tooling Verification of tool design pre:shipment. This role is responsible for design qualification and will be a key contributor to the remaining qualification gates
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Shop floor presence during IQ/OQ/PQ to provide SME advice to optimisation yield/weight/cycle time
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Manage Key Supplier Relationships
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Liaise with international toolmakers-particularly in China-to review, challenge, and refine tool designs for quality, cost:effectiveness, and manufacturability
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Provide SME advice on PPM activities and assist to resolve mould:related issues/breakdowns such as wear, flashing, leakage, or dimensional deviations