Job description
Toolmaker
Sponsorship: No
Salary : Competitive DOE
Location: Plymouth, UK
Shift: Rotational
To design and manufacture jigs and fixtures to drawing specification and carry out PM activities on Power Press Tools
Key duties and responsibilities include:
· Design, fabricate & commission new jigs and fixtures to provide process capability for production processes
· To order materials and tools for jigs and fixtures needed for the above
· To carry out preventative maintenance programs on power press tools, jigs and fixtures
· To design and produce new machinery tooling to achieve product specifications
· To support new product introductions ensuring they have the equipment and processes to achieve
· To support new equipment installations
· Identify continuous improvement activities and implement the actions
Relevant qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience:
· Level 3 in an Engineering Discipline
· Understanding of engineering drawings & critical dimensions
· Knowledge of materials used for jigs/fixtures; tool steels, hardening etc
· Auto-CAD for design activities
· CNC programming
· Mills, lathes, grinders, wire eroder, spark eroder
· Able to use quality measuring equipment e.g. verniers, mics to produce parts to drawing tolerances
· Experience of producing jigs and fixtures to drawing tolerances
Desirable:
· Level 4 in an Engineering Discipline
· Experience of maintaining power press tools
Additional benefits:
· Monthly bonus based on Production output and Christmas bonus
· Subsidised canteen
· Access to our recognition and reward portal, providing discounts at over 850 retail stores
· 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
· Company pension scheme and Life Insurance
· Cycle to Work scheme
· Referral program
For an informal talk about the role, please contact Ameera on 01752 207944.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £35,000.00 per year