Toolmaker/ Toolmaker Improver Full/Part Time

Toolmaker/ Toolmaker Improver Full/Part Time

Reference number: 11108

	Ashford, Kent
	Full Time (Permanent)
	Dependent on experience
	Plasticom Ltd
	Toolmaking and Injection Moulding
	31/07/2022

Main responsibilities

An exciting opportunity has arisen for Toolmaker/ Improver within a well-established company in the heart of Kent. The position will report to the Directors/ Toolmaker Supervisor.

• Repair, maintenance, fault finding, tool approval and modification of new and existing tooling.
• To work in accordance with Health & Safety regulations, department procedures and company policy.
• Actively participate in and facilitate continuous improvement on tooling.
• To maintain and update relevant documentation.
• To work as part of a team to ensure cell targets for delivery, quality and efficiency are met.
• To repair & maintain injection mould tools to specified tolerances.
• To design, manufacture and repair special-purpose tools.

Qualifications/experience required

• The candidate will have a minimum of 1-2 years in the tool room in Plastic injection moulding and ideally completed the apprenticeship too.
• Time served with toolmaking experience in a plastic injection moulding industry.
• Experience with all toolmaking machinery is essential.
• Good bench hand skills.
• Confident with detailed drawings.
• Knowledge of CNC Milling/Sparking systems would be advantageous but not essential.
• Salary/ Hours to be agreed.