Toolroom Engineer

Job Title: Toolroom Engineer

Location: Redditch, Worcestershire

Contract Details: Temp To Perm, Full Time, 39 hours per week Monday to Friday

Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 8am to 5pm and Friday 8am to 1pm

Daily Breaks: 10:30am to 10:40am (paid), 1pm to 1:30pm (unpaid) & 3pm to 3:10pm (paid)

Salary: Up to £16.00 per hour (weekly pay) equivalent to £32,448 per annum

About Our Client:

Our client is a leading organisation in the manufacturing/engineering industry. They are known for their dedication to delivering high-quality products and their commitment to innovation. With a strong focus on continuous improvement, our client strives to provide their customers with exceptional service and outstanding results. As they continue to expand their operations, they are seeking a skilled Toolroom Engineer to join their team.

Benefits & Perks:

• Opportunity for temp to perm contract
• Competitive hourly rate
• Weekly pay
• Holiday pay
• Well-being support
• Eye-care vouchers
• On-site parking
• Clean, friendly, working environment
• Well-established, reputable company

Responsibilities:

• Manufacture, repair, and maintain all tooling, dies, jigs, fixtures, and fittings
• Recommend improvements to current tooling to facilitate SMED techniques
• Initiate and implement tooling improvements to optimise production processes
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase output and efficiencies
• Conduct routine servicing and regrinding of press tools following last-off procedure
• Attend breakdowns, identify faults, and solve problems with minimal downtime
• Evaluate each job and determine if it can be repaired in the press or requires essential maintenance and repair work in the tool room
• Estimate the time required for each job and anticipate the consequences of failing to meet deadlines
• Identify and escalate any potential safety issues or concerns
• Report breakdown root causes, equipment faults, and concerns to management
• Ensure all work is carried out to a high standard

Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):

• Educated to degree level or equivalent
• Apprenticeship trained
• Experience of working to tight production timescales
• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Previous tool making experience
• Knowledge of SMED techniques
• Proficient in measurement techniques
• Ability to understand and interpret engineering drawings
• Good communication and problem-solving skills
• Proactive and able to work under pressure
• Diligent with a strong focus on health and safety

Desirable (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):

• Additional qualifications or certifications in relevant areas

Technologies:

• Proficient in the use of various tool room machinery and tools

How to apply:

If you are a dedicated Toolroom Engineer with a passion for excellence and a drive to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our client's dynamic team.

Note: Only successful applicants will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for your understanding.

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