Toolmaker Job Role Our client, a manufacturer of specialist packaging products in Oakham, currently has an immediate opportunity for a Toolmaker. The role offers an exciting opportunity to join a team that is currently experiencing a significant level of growth. The ideal candidate will have injection moulding experience within the plastic packaging industry.
Job Responsibilities - Ensure all duties are performed in a safe and efficient manner within the parameters of current Health and Safety Legislation
- Work in conjunction with the Tool Room Manager/Tool Room Supervisor to ensure all breakdowns and maintenance on tools is carried out on a regular basis.
- To repair and maintain mould tools.
- Successfully modify tools to drawing.
- Able to understand technical drawings
- Undertake any other duties as necessary to fulfil the needs of the job and its objective as and when requested by the Tool Room Manager/Supervisor.
Person Specification- Injection mould tool maintenance and repair experience
- CNC machining experience advantageous
- Basic understanding of pneumatics and hydraulics
- Possess reasonable experience of grinders, lathes etc.
- Computer literate
- Time served apprenticeship or equivalent experience
Hours of Work and Pay - Monday to Friday 2pm to 10pm (40 Hours per week)
- Starting salary 40k per annum
- 33 days holiday