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Tooling Technician
Job Posted: 18 hours ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 38,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: SG8, Royston, Hertfordshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
An ambitious and fast-growing technology component manufacturer, delivering high-performance solutions to top-tier OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers around the world. With a talented team of 100–120 people, they're on an exciting journey to double their turnover in the next five years. As part of this growth, they're looking for a passionate and experienced Tooling Technician to play a key role in their expanding team
**Flexi-working on offer**
Info about what the Tooling Technician role entails:
We're looking for a hands-on and detail-driven Tooling Technician to manage the upkeep and performance of both customer-supplied and in-house tooling. This role is key to ensuring that all tooling used in our production environment is maintained to the highest standard and is fully operational when needed.
You'll be responsible for tracking the condition of tooling assets using a structured tooling management system, investigating issues, and performing precise repairs to get equipment back into production efficiently and safely.
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
* Conduct routine and ad hoc repairs on a range of tooling used across manufacturing operations.
* Maintain clear records of tooling specifications, maintenance history, and technical documentation, including CAD files and inspection results.
* Assess and test tool setups to verify function within specific processes.
* Oversee validation procedures and approve tooling for production use following any modifications or repairs.
* Identify faults or wear, diagnose problems quickly, and implement practical solutions to minimise downtime.
Essential Requirements of a Tooling Technician:
* Previous experience in a machine shop or tooling maintenance role, with knowledge of lathes, milling machines, and similar equipment.
* Skilled in using hand-held tools such as drills, grinders, and polishers with precision and care.
* Proficient in taking accurate measurements using tools like calipers, micrometers, and height gauges.
* Highly organised, capable of managing time and tasks independently.
* Strong team collaborator who works well across departments to achieve common goals.
* Technically minded with a good understanding of engineering and manufacturing processes.
If you feel you are suitable and interested in this role, APPLY NOW with an up to date CV. We also pay referral fees if you can suggest another suitable person that isn’t already known to us.
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