Tooling Engineer / Toolmaker

Recruiter
Epson
Location
Hortonwood, Telford, Shropshire
Salary
Arractive + Benefits
Posted
04 May 2017
Closes
01 Jun 2017
Ref
12157
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Toolroom Engineer / Toolmaker based in Telford, Shropshire

The Tool Room department has an exciting opportunity for a Tooling Engineer, reporting directly to the Senior Tooling Specialist.

The main duties and responsibilities for this role include:

  • Carry out basic and in depth tooling repairs
  • Scheduled and non-scheduled tool overhauls in accordance with the department’s tooling procedures
  • Control and daily management of the department’s tooling register.
  • Control and perform pre-defined daily safety checks of all tool room machinery
  • Liaising with approved external tooling companies for required modifications and repairs
  • Control of departmental chemicals and usage in accordance with COSHH regulations
  • Continuous process improvements to all aspects of the injection moulding department tooling section
  • Control and maintain departmental environmental commitment through 5s activities 

Ideally, the successful candidate should:

  • HNC/D Qualification
  • Have experience in a supervisory position
  • Be proficient in the use of manual machines and CNC machines (desirable)
  • Have served a recognised Engineering apprenticeship

Benefits:

  • Participation in Epson the global skills test Free secure onsite parking Pension Life assurance Discount on Epson products Lifestyle discount on high street stores, vouchers, reloadable cards

Days 8.30- 17.00 Monday to Thursday 8.30- 16.00 Fridays