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Toolmaker
Job Posted: 26 minutes ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Melksham, Wiltshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
We are looking to recruit on behalf of our client, an experienced Toolmaker to join their existing team on a permanent basis.
* Must have a general plastics injection moulding knowledge and mould tool repair background.
* Carry out Repairs, make improvements and modifications of precision tools, dies, moulds, and fixtures within injection moulding operation.
* Analyse blueprints, specifications and material requirements to determine optimal design and production methods.
* Program and operate computer-aided design (CAD) and manufacturing (CAM) software.
* Must be familiar with MRP systems (E-Max / Intouch) with general computer skills.
* Use precision measuring instruments, such as micrometres, gauge blocks, drop clocks, shadowgraph to measure, inspect and confirm tooling conforms to CAD data.
* Knowledge of operating toolroom machinery such as Lathe, Milling, Grinding, Polishing and Spark eroding equipment – Sodic / Charmilles.
* Must be familiar with hot runner and valve gate systems – Yudo particularly.
* Have knowledge of multi cavitation tooling with a basic understanding of hydraulic & electrical wiring systems.
* Have experience in texturing of tool surface finish – VDI / Bead Blasting.
* Collaborate with technical and production team to ensure quality and functionality of tooling, fixtures or jigs required within the operation.
* Implement necessary changes to improve tool performance and efficiency.
* Troubleshoot issues with tools and recommend repairs or modifications.
* Carry out general tool maintenance and repairs as part of daily task.
* Maintain accurate records of tool repairs, modifications, production and performance.
* Adhere to safety, quality and production standards.
* Continuously learn and stay current with advancements in tool making technology and equipment.
* Carry out continuous 5S improvements within the toolroom to support with daily efficiency.
* Must be able to work on own or as part of a team to ensure daily tasks and responsibilities are met within the operation.
* Must have at least 3 years’ experience in a similar injection moulding working environment to ensure basic toolmaking standards are adhered to with no major risk to the business but more importantly our customers assets (tooling).
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