Sierra 57 Consult Ltd
Toolmaker x 3
Job Location
Yiewsley, United Kingdom
Job Description
Job Overview: Working with our client, a successful injection moulding manufacturer, we are looking for a Toolmaker to join their established team. Benefits: Day Shift (Mon-Fri 7-3.30) Flexible holiday buy/sell scheme Recognition and reward scheme Internal and external learning and development On site Café Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work & Tech Scheme Enhanced Maternity & Partner leave Good Pension Scheme Overview: As a Toolmaker working within the repair & maintenance teams you will be responsible for providing support to the company’s manufacturing operations by repairing and maintaining tooling to a production standard. The successful candidate will have experience in repairing and maintaining mould & press tools and display a strong mechanical aptitude and the desire to learn and develop upon their skills where necessary Role: Responsible for the repair, maintenance and improvement of mould and press tooling. To manufacture all work as specified by the Tool Order Request using current issue design drawings. To be capable of working to BS 308 drawing standards and its associated BS standards. Confident using various methods of measurement with equipment such as: Micrometres, Verniers, Slip gauges, Pin and Thread gauges, Shadow graph, ect. Evaluate repair jobs to determine the work involved to get tooling into spec and back to production. Understanding of tool steels and their characteristics. Responsible for inspecting and testing your work to ensure all tooling lies within specification, meets quality standards and functional requirements. Operate all machines and processes in accordance with accepted and documented procedures such as: Manual mills, lathes, surface grinders, cylindrical grinders, jig grinders and EDM sinkers. Ability to perform benchwork/hand skill activities using a wide range of tools and equipment and able to maintain those tools in an operational condition. Responsible for basic machine maintenance and good housekeeping. Experience requirements: Engineering qualification / time served apprenticeship Understanding of mould and press tool processes and operations. Hot runner system knowledge and experience. Experience with standard toolroom equipment, milling, turning, grinding, Laser welding. Ability to read an interpret engineering drawings Ability to work individually as well as part of a team. Ability to collaborate with peers in contributing to diagnosing and problem solving. Computer literate and familiar with Microsoft Office Key Words: “Toolmaker”, “Tooling Engineer”, “Tooling Technician”, “Tool maker”, “Mould Tooling”, “Tooling Maintenance”, ”Tooling Engineer”, “Tool Design”, “injection moulding”, “Press tooling”, “Mould Tools” Due to the sheer volume of applications we receive, we will only contact successful applications. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days please deem your application as unsuccessful. For all UK positions candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK For all other countries you must have a valid working visa and in date passport Sierra 57 Consult – Technical Engineering & Manufacturing Recruitment Specialist – Plastics & Packaging “Sierra 57 Consult Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. In compliance with the new regulations (April 2004) in place under the Employment Agencies Act, Sierra 57 Consult will require proof of identification. A current copy of a passport, driving licence, ID card or NI card will be required as part of the registration process. Email and faxed copies are acceptable”. Sierra 57 Consult has been designed to project manage the mechanics of all aspects concerning the recruitment processes, implementing a simple and succinct method for targeting and introducing bona fide and skilled candidates to reputable clients and potential employers. If this advertised position does not interest you, please consider our other opportunities by sending your updated CV outlining your achievements and your personal requisites, ie salary, location, job roles
Location: Yiewsley, GB
Posted Date: 4/26/2025
Location: Yiewsley, GB
Posted Date: 4/26/2025
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