Tool Maintenance Technician

Our client is looking to recruit a Moulding Tool Maintenance Technician to support the busy machine shop environment as it continues to expand. Main duties will include, but are not limited to · Carry Out Tool Maintenance and Repairs Using Best Practice and in Accordance with Company Health & Safety Procedures and Within the Scope of the 'In-House' Equipment and Facilities Available. · Perform Routine End of Run Check, Clean and Lubricate as Defined in the 'End of Run Maintenance Procedure.' Report and Carry Out Additional Remedial Work as Necessary · Perform Routine 100,000 Shot Service as Defined in the '100,000 Shot Service Procedure' Report and Carry Out Additional Remedial Work as Necessary · Carry out 'Emergency Breakdown Repairs' as Necessary. · Provide Advice and Recommendations on Action Required Where Tool Faults, Wear or Other Such Problems Have Been Identified. · Liaise with the 'Moulding Department Supervisor' to Ensure Work is Carried out in Line with the Availability of the Mould Tool and Production Requirements. · Effective Management of all Tool Work History and Associated Cost · Be Familiar with the Function and Quality Requirements of the Mould Tool and Parts being made that may be affected by the Mould Tool Work Being Carried Out · Responsibility for the Correct Use, Care and Maintenance of All Workshop Equipment and Tools Provided for The Use of Performing the Work Required. · Health & Safety Suitable candidates will have worked with Injection Moulding tools previously and have a strong engineering background and presence. A trade apprenticeship is preferred but is not essential This role is initially for 12 months but with a view to becoming permanent for the right person. Hours: This is a fully 'on site' opportunity but working hours have a degree of flexibility to suit individual, and meet business needs (Monday to Friday) Pay: c£19.30 per hour (depending on suitability)