Toolmaker

Crawley, England, gb

Toolmaker

Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

Crawley - West Sussex

Industry:

Engineering, Manufacturing, and Technology

Contact Name:

Katie Gibbs

Contact Email:

Contact Phone:

01527 60070

Date Published:

02-Jul-2024

A plastic injection moulding and tooling business offering a complete tooling service to a diverse customer base spanning many industries, is seeking a Toolmaker to join their extensive production moulding facility.

Reporting to the Tooling Manager, the main purpose of this role is to manufacture and assemble mould tooling and carry out routine repairs and maintenance where required.

As a Toolmaker, your duties will include -

  • Working on single, family and multi-cavity tools up to 2 tonne weight
  • Modifications, refurbishment, servicing and repairs of existing mould tooling, as well as manufacturing full mould tooling and modular systems in steels and alloys
  • Assembly and fitting of tooling elements and Machining on a range of toolroom machines
  • Manufacture of jigs & fixtures to support the mould shop
  • Inspection of own work and accountability for quality of work produced
  • To be successful in the role of Toolmaker, the ideal candidate will -

  • Have extensive knowledge and experience of working on and manufacturing injection mould tools
  • Be able to read and interpret technical drawings
  • Have experience with standard toolroom machinery such as surface grinder, cylindrical grinder, manual lathes, and mills to a high standard
  • On offer –

  • A salary £36 - 40K open to negotiation for the right skillset
  • Flexible Monday to Friday day shift, within 7am – 4pm (40-hour week)
  • **4 day working week can be considered**
  • 25 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays (33 total)
  • Group Cash Plan and EAP after one full year service – Up to £200 per year claimed back for healthcare such as dental, prescription, physiotherapy, any alternative therapies
  • Christmas shutdown
  • Voucher reward scheme – peer to peer nomination, Amazon or high street vouchers (£15 - £30)
  • Annual attendance bonus – 2 days basic rate of pay if low levels of absence
  • Based in West Sussex, this role is commutable from Crawley, Brighton, Guildford and all surrounding areas.

    If you think your skillset would be a good fit for this role and are looking to work for a company that is committed to continuous improvement, apply now to start your application!

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