Technician £42,000 - £44,000 Skelmersdale 2x Shift (Earlies/Lates) gap technical are proud to be representing this global manufacturing business in their search for a Toolroom Technician to work at their facility based near Skelmersdale Performance Objectives To aid in maximising the tool room by ensuring the quality on the ongoing tool making and tool maintenance business. Be able to produce machined parts to a high accuracy on all standard manual Toolroom machinery i.e., Milling machines, Lathes, surface and cutter grinders to tight schedules. Be skilled to work to a high accuracy with small hand tools and air grinders React to break downs and quality issues using tooling skills to remedy tooling concerns Complete total preventative maintenance as per schedule to maintain press tools. Carrying out modifications to existing tools. Be able to work to all engineering drawings. Be capable of repairing and maintaining existing tooling working to deadlines Carry out all functions necessary to ensure that all work is carried out correctly and efficiently to final completion. Have some knowledge and experience of Production Engineering issues. Complete all tasks in a safe and productive manner, to ensure the up most health and safety of not only yourself but your colleagues as well. Maintain high levels of housekeeping at all times. Any other duties as and when required. Person Specification Engineering experience in manufacturing. Time served apprenticeship with certification. A good knowledge of injection moulding tools and how they work. Ability to read tool and CAD drawings. Experience with lathes, milling, grinding and hand tools. Self-motivated and focused, with a flexible attitude. Ability to work under pressure on own initiative. Strong attention span with a good eye for detail. Able to follow formal procedures. Manual dexterity. Ability to work on own initiative. Good communication skills. Good literacy & numeracy skills. Hydraulic skill base. Electrical skill base. Apply Please send your CV via the Apply now option on the website If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to get in touch This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment agency. gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Closing Date: 26/04/2025 'By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy.' ADZN1_UKTJ