Toolmaker

A leading manufacturer of fastener products in the Manchester area is seeking a Toolmaker to join their New Mould Manufacturing Team.

Working in a state-of-the-art factory that continuously invests, this role carries a high importance within the Mould Manufacturing process.

***Up to £39,500, annual bonus of circa £800, working Monday to Friday days with early finish Friday, 33 days holiday, Bupa***

Your duties as Toolmaker will include -

Manufacture, preventative maintenance and day-to-day servicing and repairs of injection mould tooling
Programming & operating CNC machines
Inspecting work using CMM and 3D profiling machines
Creating inspection reports for Quality Control and external auditors
Keeping reliable and accurate manufacturing and inspection data to use for both Quality and customer
auditing
Involvement in continuous improvement activity, embracing and initiating technological advances within the workplace

To be successful in the role of Toolmaker, the ideal candidate will -

Be a time served / apprentice trained Toolmaker with a strong background in injection mould tool manufacture, repair, modification and maintenance
Have a good base knowledge of multi cavitation plastic injection mould tools
Have in-depth knowledge of mould tool assembly
Have knowledge of the principles of manual machining processes including, milling, turning & surface grinding
Be proficient in programming and operating CNC machinery
Be able to read and understand technical drawings
Have a working knowledge of basic computer software: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel

On offer -

A basic salary of £39,350.64 per annum
Overtime available and paid: 3 Midweek, 1.5 Saturday and 2.0 Sunday
Annual Bonus (based on company performance, usually around £780 per employee)
Hours of work: Monday to Thursday 7am - 3:30pm Friday 7am - 2:30pm
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Healthcare - Private Health Insurance Scheme with BUPA (Partners and dependents under the age 21 can be added)

If you feel you have what it takes to fulfil the above role, or would like to find out more, please apply to this advert.

Located in Manchester, this role is commutable from Warrington, Stockport, Macclesfield, Bolton and all surrounding areas

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity