Aliaxis We make life flow
What does that mean? If you think about it, fluids are needed in every place or process you can imagine - in every home, in every hospital, in every factory, in every farm, in every café… In fact, we rely on fluids everywhere and every day. That’s why Aliaxis are here to help create the safest, most effective, and reliable solutions for sustainable fluid management.
The Opportunity/Role
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Tooling Engineer to ensure that all Extrusion Tooling is maintained to highest standard and prepared, providing optimum extrusion performance. Responsibilities will include:
1. To ensure that all extrusion tooling is maintained to the highest standard and prepared, providing optimum extrusion performance.
2. Responsible for the repair, maintenance and improvement to all tooling dies,
3. The purpose of this role also includes consistently reviewing our internal processes to support continuous improvement.
4. jigs, fixtures and fittings for tools in line with production and customer requirements to support business objectives.
5. Provide a “hands on” leadership resource to support the management of the tool stores and support with training and mentoring others as and when required.
Shift and Pay:
Monday-Friday 0730-1600
£43,000 per annum
Attendance bonus: £300 per quarter (subject to 100% attendance
Requirements:
6. Strong Health & Safety awareness, role-modelling good behaviour.
7. Prior experience in a tooling/toolmaking role, using machine tools/tool room machines.
8. Minimum level 3 engineering (or equivalent) with at least 3 years’ experience working in an engineering environment.
9. Ability to read and understand 2D tooling drawings.
10. Hands on experience in using machine tools (Turning, milling, drilling, etc.)
11. High attention to detail.
12. Evidenced experience of achieving production targets and assisting in the implementation of improvement plans.
13. Ability to work effectively and build relationships in a team environment.
14. Work mostly independently with minimal supervision, work and liaise with a range of internal departments and external suppliers, service providers and customers utilizing effective communication across all functions.
Benefits:
☀ Holiday purchase scheme
Life Assurance 6x annual salary
Critical illness cover
Pension contribution up to 10%
Dental and healthcare cash plan
Enhanced parental leave
Great discounts on local retailers and restaurants
Fantastic Health & Wellbeing package including an Employee Assistance Programme and access to My Strength
Cycle to work scheme
Plus many more
Equal Opportunity Employer
Aliaxis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer who welcomes candidates and employees from all backgrounds. We are committed to building and investing in a culture of belonging, where all our employees feel empowered, can be their true selves and are able to bring their best ideas forward and contribute to the company’s “Growth with Purpose” strategy.
For us, equity and belonging starts at the application step: whether it's offering flexibility in scheduling interviews, or ensuring a supportive and inclusive environment, we strive to remove barriers and create equal opportunities for all applicants. Should you have specific needs, please do not hesitate to let us know and we will do our best to accommodate.