Tool Maker

Description:

Jonathan Lee Recruitment has an exciting opportunity for a skilled Tool Maker to join our client's inclusive and welcoming team. This full-time Tool Maker role is based in Telford and offers an attractive salary and enhancements.

Shift: Permanent Nights 10pm - 6am Mon - Fri 37.5 Hours per week

As a Tool Maker, you will be responsible for the maintenance of tooling and supporting the Toolroom Supervisor in the smooth running of the facility. You will have a wide and varied role ranging from attending unplanned breakdowns on tooling equipment to implementing daily preventative maintenance.

If you were already in this role, here are some of the areas you would have been working in this week:

Preparing and maintaining existing tooling according to requirements
Identifying day-to-day tooling issues and implementing corrective action where required
Cleaning all production tooling to meet on-time delivery and schedule adherence goals
Ensuring all tooling is safe and production-ready when returned for production use, following the correct preventative maintenance process
Supporting coordination of engineering changes and supporting maintenance of spare parts.
To succeed in this flexible role, you should have a relevant time-served apprenticeship together with excellent hand tool skills and the ability to read and understand engineering drawings. Other essential requirements include:

Experience working with tool room equipment including overhead cranes
Experience in inspection equipment
Previous repair of press tools, jig and fixtures or mould tools
Experience using milling machines, lathe, surface grinder, bench grinder, etc
Ability to follow the preventative maintenance programme
Industry experience including the following is all being considered - press / stamping / injection moulding / Automotive / packaging / domestic tool room / contract tool room
This role will suit machinists with tool room experience, tooling or tool room supervisor experience with a background in tool and die repair and maintenance or CNC machining and  jig, fixture and tool making.

You'll receive an excellent salary and benefits package for your knowledge, expertise and flexibility with the opportunity to join a growing business

£41 – 42,000/ annum
33 Days holiday
Please get in touch with Jonathan Lee Recruitment today to apply for this full-time Tool Maker position in Telford. We're looking forward to meeting you.

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