Job Title: Toolmaker
Salary: £Excellent
Benefits: To be discussed at interview
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Dudley, West Midlands
Job Start date: ASAP
Shift Pattern: Monday to Thursday 7:30am – 4pm, Friday 7:30am – 3pm
We’re supporting our client, a leading global injection moulding company based in Dudley, who are looking for a Toolmaker to join their growing team. The successful Toolmaker will have previous toolroom/ machine shop experience, as well as be conversant with all conventional toolroom machinery (lathes, milling machines, surface grinders, etc.)
Position Overview: As a Toolmaker, you'll be responsible for completing all repairs, improvements and modifications on current tooling/ jigs and fixtures in a timely manner to meet drawing specifications, completing insert changes on tools as instructed by Supervisor and requested by Production, and working with tool setters to address and resolve tooling concerns.
Responsibilities for Toolmaker:
* Operate all tool room machinery in line with training received, TD guidelines and manufacturers’ recommendations to produce tooling as requested.
* Produce all jigs, fixtures and tooling to drawing requirements.
* Provide Engineering support and be proactive in providing solutions to issues and identifying improvements to moulding and assembly processes.
* Be part of continuous improvement teams.
* Other duties as may be necessary to fulfil t...