REQUIRED/PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION
1. Engineering qualification / time served apprenticeship
2. Hold a current Abrasive Wheels Regulations certificate
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERTISE
3. Hot runner system knowledge and experience
4. Unscrewing mould tool knowledge and experience
5. Laser welding. Would be desirable but not essential
6. Progression strip tool knowledge and experience
7. Computer literate and Familiar with Microsoft Office
POSITION KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
8. Ability to plan your work effectively and efficiently to meet the needs of your section and meet deadlines
9. To manufacture all work as specified by the Tool Order Request using current issue design drawings
10. To be capable of working to BS 308 drawing standards and its associated BS standards
11. Confident using various methods of measurement with equipment such as: Micrometres, Verniers, lip gauges, Pin and Thread gauges, Shadow graph, etc
12. Responsible for the repair, maintenance and improvement of mould and press tooling
13. Evaluate repair jobs to determine the work involved to get tooling into spec and back to production
14. Understanding of mould and press tool processes and operations
15. Understanding of tool steels and their characteristics
16. Responsible for inspecting and testing your work to ensure all tooling lies within specification, meets quality standards and functional requirements
17. To comply with all current work instructions operable within your area of activity
18. To comply fully with all current Health and Safety regulations in operation within the Company whilst carrying out your toolroom duties
19. Operate all machines and processes in accordance with accepted and documented procedures such as: Manual mills, lathes, surface grinders, cylindrical grinders, jig grinders and EDM sinkers
20. Ability to perform benchwork/hand skill activities using a wide range of tools and equipment and able to maintain those tools in an operational condition
21. To carry out those tasks required by your line manager that are within your capability to meet the needs of the Company
22. Responsible for basic machine maintenance and good housekeeping
23. Report to your line manager immediately on finding any machine or equipment malfunction