Job Description for Plastic Injection Mould Toolmaker
Reporting To: Technical Moulding & Toolroom Manager
We are looking for a motivated toolmaker not only to lead and maintain our current tools and toolroom but someone who is capable of developing processes, people and equipment.
For the right candidate there will be opportunities to lead development, receive training, progress and cover the Technical Manager.
Principal Accountabilities and Requirements
· Manufacture new injection mould tools from technical drawings and 3D cad data
to a high level of workmanship in an efficient and cost effective manner.
· Qualified plastic injection mould tool toolmaker.
. Experience or abality to manage apprentice
· CNC experience
· Cad/Cam experience
· Fully hardened steel production tools
· Experience with Hot runner systems / Valve gates and manifolds
· Repair, modify and maintain existing production tooling.
· Operate all toolroom plant and machinery safely ensuring necessary protective
clothing and equipment is used at all times.
· Maintain a high standard of cleanliness in the toolroom.
· Suggest any possible improvements to tooling or processes, for assessment by
Technical Manager.
· Log completed tool maintenance and repair work using the systems and databases
provided.
· Ensure correct marking and labelling of tools.
· Be proactive in suggesting improvements in productivity and efficiency, part of
OGM’s continual improvement program (CIP).
· Good housekeeping (5S) – ensure that the factory and surrounding areas are kept
tidy and within health and safety guidelines
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Financial planning services
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person