Job overview
Our client, a successful injection moulding company, has retained our services to search for an Injection Mould Toolmaker to join their established team to support continued business growth.
Company overview
- As a Toolmaker you will be responsible for the repair & service of injection moulding tools, responsible for the on-time delivery of tooling to the quality expected by the company
- You will be involved in the manufacture and modification of injection mould tools in a modern and well equipped toolroom, with Hurco machining centres, Sodick Wire eroders, Sodick CNC Spark eroders, Jones & Shipman surface grinders, in house design using Pro Engineer and CAM programming using Powermill
Role responsibilities
- Use of manual milling machines
- Use of lathes
- Use of surface and cylindrical grinders
- Use of manual and CNC spark eroders
- Use of CNC wire eroder
- Modification & repair of Injection Mould Tools
- Manufacture and fitting of new injection mould tools
- Using hand tools such as files, hacksaws and grinders
- Experience in general toolmaking, milling, grinding and fitting
- Wiring of Hot runner systems and fault finding
- Assist the Production Team in trouble shooting tooling and moulding faults
- Ensure that the Company’s Health & Safety policies and procedures are adhered to throughout
Benefits/package
- Days role Mon-Fri
- Overtime available
- Flexible working available
- On-site parking
- 23 days holiday + bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
Qualifications/experience required
- Experience in injection mould Toolmaking, and high precision machining Understand and have experience of fitting and assembly of complex mould tools including their repair
- Have the ability to work to tight time scales without compromising quality and safety
- Experience of preparing new Mould Tools for Production
- Experience in general toolmaking, milling, grinding and fitting Experience in toolmaking, manual milling, turning, grinding, EDM Wire and spark erosion and fitting. CNC Machining experience an advantage
- Candidate to have the ability to communicate well and be part of a team in a small business
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