A global business supplying a range of parts and components across numerous industries including Nuclear and Aerospace is seeking to add a Toolmaker to their innovative team.
Reporting to the Toolroom Manager, the Toolmaker will possess strong Toolmaking skills and technical knowledge, which will be used to Manufacture Mould Tools; jigs and fixtures.
Your duties as Toolmaker will include -
* Identifying tooling requirements
* Identifying and solving Mechanical/Manufacturing issues in the current product range in conjunction with Inspection and Design departments
* Carrying out routine maintenance and housekeeping duties
* Effective operation of CNC Millers and CAM software
* Producing jigs and fixtures to aid production cells throughout the business
* Working from engineering drawings to produce and/or modify injection mould tools
* Working from engineering drawings and requests to supply parts of a suitable quality and functionality to satisfy project manufacture of trial and conceptual development components
* Effective operation of manual machines such as millers, lathes and surface grinders
* Effective operation of EDM CNC Wire Eroders, Spark Eroders and Fast Hole drilling machines
* Function testing, evaluating and documenting all component trials and development
* Giving advice and guidance to apprentices as required
To be successful in the role...