Job Title: Toolroom Manager (Will take a Toolmaker looking for step in their career)
Industry: Injection Moulding
Location: Derby
Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm
Salary: £35,000-£50,000
Holidays: 25 flexible days (5 to be retained for Christmas shutdown) plus 8 statutory days
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Toolroom Manager to oversee the effective operation of our toolroom facility, who comes from a strong background in injection moulding.
There is flexibility to take on a Toolmaker, who is looking for a step up in their career and the client will provide training/support to get the right person up to this level.
This is a hands-on role, requiring both technical proficiency and leadership capability to ensure the timely maintenance, repair, and readiness of all tooling. The role involves reacting to unplanned breakdowns as well as implementing a robust preventative maintenance strategy.
As Toolroom Manager, you will work closely with the Production Planning Department, ensuring accurate communication and work prioritisation.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and maintain existing tooling in line with production requirements.
Identify day-to-day tooling issues and implement corrective actions.
Clean and maintain production tooling to support timely delivery and meet performance targets.
Ensure tooling is safe, fully operational, and production-ready upon return.
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