About the Role
This permanent full-time position typically works Monday to Friday and suits someone with factory and tool room experience. The role reports to a Production/Factory Manager and involves working in a brand new tool room with state-of-the-art machinery.
Key Responsibilities:
* Building press tools and manufacturing equipment
* Maintenance and repair of machinery
* Attending machine breakdowns for prompt resolution
* Repairing or replacing worn or broken tooling
* Designing and creating custom fixtures, gauges, and other equipment
Requirements
* A minimum of 2 years of post-qualification experience in all areas of toolmaking, including press tools, machine maintenance, and tool servicing
* Proficiency in welding (MIG, TIG, or Arc) and working with mild steel
* Detailed knowledge of designing press and form tooling
* Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems is essential
* Electrical knowledge would be advantageous
Work Environment
* The workplace is easily accessible by public transport
* Potential opportunities for career advancement are available