Toolmaker

An automotive component manufacturer requires a Toolmaker for the repair, maintenance and improvement to all tooling, jigs, fixtures and fittings. The ideal candidate will have considerable tool making experience ideally in the plastics industry. Commutable from: Redditch, Coventry, Birmingham, Warwick, Stratford upon Avon, Leamington Spa, Worcester, Kidderminster, Stourbridge Rate: £19.28 per hour +21% Shift Allowance (£48,523.90 p.a.) Working hours: 3 shift pattern - earlies, late shift and nights Suitable for: Tooling Engineer, Tool Room Manager, Tool Room Leader, Toolmaker The Role Reporting into the Engineering Manager you will have the following duties: -Repair, service and maintain injection mould tools. -Attend breakdowns, identify the fault and problem solve at the press machine with minimal downtime. -Support new project tooling from the commissioning stages through to the start of production. -Record all relevant data in relation to tooling and record all onto the Tool Room database. The Person Educated to IVQ level you will have the following experience: -Injection moulding tool making. -Understand of lean manufacturing processes and 5S. -Knowledge of measurement. -Overhead crane licence up to 40 tonne. To apply for this opportunity please click to apply or contact Greg Kneuss at the Ethero office in Telford for further details