Press Toolmaker/Bench-Hand, Birmingham, £Negotiable
Metal pressings and tooling manufacturer supplying a wide variety of industries.
To repair and maintain press tools from single blank tools to complex multi-stage progression to fine tolerances, with the target of enabling them to run successfully Right first-time in a production environment utilising high speed presses. The successful applicant will have experience of high volume, precision press toolmaking, utilising tungsten carbide components, and can exhibit exceptional organisational and problem-solving skills. All skill levels are considered from recently qualified Toolmaker apprentice to seasoned toolmaker considered. The role is tailored to individuals with the right attitude to pursue a career in a challenging and fast paced environment.
Responsibilities: -
Repair and maintain tooling to pre-determined standard times and estimates
Using recognised problem-solving techniques to analyse tool problems
Strip and rebuild of tools for maintenance/repair and re-grind
Reporting key spares/repairs to Toolroom lead
Analysis and actioning of tool problems in production
Management of the tool try-out process.
Mentoring of trainees and apprentices.
Promoting and utilising the companys He...