Overview
Tool Maker – Double Days. Based at the manufacturing facility in Shropshire. The Tool Maker will be responsible for the preparation, maintenance and testing of tooling to support production.
Responsibilities
* Preparation and maintenance of existing tooling according to requirements.
* Identify day-to-day tooling issues and implement corrective action where required.
* Clean production tooling to ensure on-time delivery and schedule adherence.
* Ensure all tooling is safe and production-ready at the time it is returned for production use, following the correct preventative maintenance (PM) process.
* Advise the Team Leader when assignments cannot be completed as planned.
* Support coordination of engineering changes and maintenance of spare parts.
* Prepare and test tools by laying out / setting up / machining.
* May design / make tools or templates to produce prototype parts of various materials, including generating bill of materials and complete fabrication and validation.
* Verify conformance of machined and/or repaired tools to specifications by checking dimensions / clearances / alignments.
* May make parts of various plant machines and tools as required.
* Fit and assemble parts and test completed tools for proper operation.
* Set up and monitor tools and perform inspections prior to removing tooling from the machine.
* Follow up repair work by seeking feedback from production and quality departments and maintaining a record of work undertaken.
* Promote the company’s HSE policies across the department and plant.
Qualifications
* Minimum of an Apprenticeship.
* Familiar with die casting processes.
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