About the Company:
We at Contek are recruiting on behalf of our client. This company is a key player in the automotive industry, producing top-notch products supplied globally. With a salary of up to £48,000 per annum and the availability of overtime at premium rates, the company offers a fantastic, modern working environment, a supportive and friendly team, and ample opportunities for career progression. Additional benefits include a Health Care Plan, social events, and health check-in events.
We are also considering candidates who want to transition their skills into this sort of position, maybe from backgrounds including machining, or machine tool fitting etc.
The shift is a rotating shift Monday - Friday (6am-2pm) / (2pm to 10pm) weekly
Why This Role Stands Out:
- Competitive salary with premium overtime rates
- Modern and supportive working environment
- Health care and wellness benefits
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Engaging social events and team-building activities
Key Responsibilities:
- Service and maintain injection mould tooling to ensure smooth production
- Repair tooling following breakdowns
- Modify existing tooling as required
- Test machinery to ensure repairs and modifications are correctly completed
- Collaborate with the manufacturing department to optimise tool performance
Skills, Experience, and Education:
Communication:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to liaise effectively with team members and other departments.
Knowledge/Expertise:
- Experienced in the repair and servicing of plastic injection moulding tools up to 10T
- Proficient in bench hand skills, milling, turning, and grinding
- Able to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Computer literate with solid attention to detail
Innovation:
- Ability to identify and implement improvements in tooling processes
- Proactive in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues
Business Impact:
- Ensures minimal downtime in production through effective tool maintenance
- Contributes to the overall efficiency and productivity of the manufacturing department
Accountabilities:
- Ensuring timely completion of all tooling maintenance and repairs
- Leading by example in maintaining high standards of workmanship and safety
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