Lead Manufacturing Engineering Technician/Toolmaker
- Posted 09 August 2024
- Salary Up to £41500 per annum
- LocationBlackwood
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Manufacturing
- ReferenceEllis_1723212719
- Contact NameScott Smith
Job description
Job Title: Lead Manufacturing Engineering Technician/Toolmaker
Location: Blackwood
Employment Type: Full-time - Permanent
Working Hours:
Monday - Friday Continental Shifts
Salary: £41,500 Per Annum
Candour Talent Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Lead Manufacturing Engineering Technician/Toolmaker to join our well-established client based in the Blackwood area.
This role presents a unique chance to become a part of a dedicated team within a well-established Manufacturing company.
Job Description:
Responsible for planned maintenance and breakdown repairs to injection mould tools, to maintain a fit for purpose condition. To provide machine shop support to site engineering and production functions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the efficient repair and servicing of all moulds, jigs, fixtures and extruder parts, to maintain production requirements and standards
- To manufacture spare parts, both to drawing and through means of using own initiative, by taking measurements of existing parts and making new ones to the same standard
- To achieve the highest possible standard of polish, on bought in parts and moulds, to maintain the company's high standard of quality required on all products
- To inspect externally manufactured components to drawing and check compatibility to existing moulds
- To maintain or advise when necessary, the condition of sub-contracted moulds
- Ensure that all equipment is maintained in a safe and reliable condition
- Carry out and record any periodic PPM checks which have been allocated and for which he/she is competent
- To assist in any training of other Production Technicians and to attend any training courses deemed necessary to enhance skill level
- Ensure safe working practices at all times and adhere to any department rules and regulations
- Inform Management of any occurrence or foreseeable occurrence likely to cause a breakdown
- To ensure wastage of material is kept to a minimum
- To carry out mould PPM's when required
- To carry out core/insert changes as required
- Ensure workplace is kept clean and tidy
- To ensure compliance with all Company rules and regulations, and also maintain a high standard of housekeeping
- To ensure manufacturing adheres to and conforms with the required technical and quality specifications in line with the Company's ISO 9000 quality systems
- Comply in accordance with Company's Policies on Health and Safety
- Support the development of 5S activities to maintain the highest levels of hygiene and housekeeping
- Support lean manufacturing programme in conjunction with PPI team
- To be fully committed to concept of teamwork in all aspects of the job function
- To act all times in a responsible manner
- To be flexible and work as part of cross a functional team
- Carry out any reasonable requests that are required to achieve the overall purpose of the job. To comply with the terms and conditions of employment operating throughout the Company
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 GCSE grade A-C
- Recognized Engineering Apprenticeship
- Formal Engineering Qualification
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to leverage their skills and expertise in a stimulating work environment while contributing to the continued success and growth of the organisation. If you are a motivated professional seeking to take the next step in your career journey, we encourage you to apply today!
How to Apply:
Contact Number: 01495 364236
Email Address:
We thank you for considering Candour Talent Recruitment for your career aspirations and encourage you to continue exploring opportunities with us in the future. Good Luck with your application and we look forward to receiving your CV.
Who are we at Candour Talent?
At our award-winning recruitment agency, we pride ourselves on building strong connections with both our clients and candidates. We operate as both a recruitment specialist for permanent recruitment and a recruitment business for the supply of temporary workers, ensuring that we can effectively meet the diverse needs of our clients and candidates. With a dedicated and passionate team of professionals, we're committed to taking time to understand your unique skills, experiences, and aspirations ensuring that we match you with opportunities that not only align with your professional goals but also inspire you to thrive. Whether you're seeking a career change, advancement, or a new challenge, we're here to support you every step of the way.
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