Toolroom Technician
Huddersfield
£32,436
Permanent
Metalis are currently in partnership with an metal closures company. Looking to recruit a Toolroom Technician to join their team working on a rotating shift pattern.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- To maintain tools and production equipment
- To correctly identify tooling issues and to work with other team members to resolve these when it looks as though a more serious problem might be developing
- To take part in improvement activities
- To behave in a manner that is safe and that promotes good manufacturing practice
- To work with team members to improve the effectiveness of the change-over processes
Candidate Requirements:
- To understand all safety rules
- To understand all quality rules
- To be able to maintain tooling and production equipment
- Carry out servicing on current tooling and production equipment
- Experienced in setting and operating lathes, milling machines, surface grinders and other workshop equipment
- To implement and understand TPM and improvement processes
- To liaise with visitors as necessary
- Ability to work under own initiative as well as part of a team
- Experience in tool manufacturing
- Experience gained within a similar working environment
- Experience with CNC milling and turning using XYZ machines
- Power press and metal forming equipment
- NVQ Level 3 Mechanical Engineering
- Abrasive wheel training
DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS
- Experience in maintaining press tools, rolling and forming tools
- To take part in the Health and Safety Committee or other representation roles as and when required
Shifts
- Monday - Friday 06.00 - 14.00 and 14.00 - 22.00 with flexibility
If this vacancy sounds of interest please apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch with suitable applications.