Contek Recruitment are currently working with a well-known, established precision engineering and toolmaking company, based in Mansfield. Due to company performance and growth, they are now looking for an experienced Toolmaker to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis.
Working Hours: Monday to Friday (08:00am until 15:15pm)
Pay: £17-20 per hour, dependent on experience. This works out to around £34k-£40k per year.
Duties & Responsibilities:
* Effective operation of CNC Millers and CAM software
* Produce jigs and fixtures to aid production cells throught the business
* To work from engineering drawings to produce and/or modify injection mould tools
* To work from engineering drawings and requests to supply parts of a suitable quality and functionality to satisfy project manufacture of trial and conceptual development components.
* Effective operation if required of manual machines such as millers, lathes and surface grinders in the role of benchman
* Effective operation if required of EDM CNC Wire Eroders, Spark Eroders and Fast Hole drilling machines
* To identify tooling requirements
* To function test, evaluate and document all component trials and development.
* Identify and solve Mechanical/Manufacturing issues in the current product range in conjunction with Inspection and Design departments, as required
* General Knowledge of Injection Moulding
* To have an understanding of the Works Order administration system
* To carry out routine maintenance, housekeeping duties
Requirements:
* Deliver best practice during the manufacture and delivery of quality, checked components, applying attention to detail to all items
* To be prepared to undergo appropriate training as required
* Adherence to the company’s Health and Safety policy
* To give advice and guidance to apprentices as required
If you do have any interest in this position, don't hesitate to send across an application, and I'll be in touch to discuss the next steps