ToolMaker / Maintenance Engineer

Work within the injection moulding tool department of a small brush manufacturer company located in Throckley, NE15. Provide in-house maintenance across the production equipment, including injection moulding tools. Ensure production equipment and tooling are maintained and repaired to a high standard. Produce emergency parts and solutions using all available resources and develop and engineer improvements.

* Salary £18.66 hour + Overtime + Bonus

* Standard week 40hrs + 2.5hrs at time & a half. Monday to Thursday 7.30am to 5.00pm; Friday 7.30am to 3.30pm

* Apply Now with your CV and a Covering Note and we look forward to hearing from you

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

* Carry out planned preventative maintenance on injection moulding tools.

* CNC Machining & Turning of specialist replacement parts used in tooling.

* Respond to breakdowns on production machines.

* Regularly checking the machinery and checkpoints to ensure safe and efficient workflow

* To comply with legal requirements and work within company health and safety guidelines

* Identify and order spare parts.

* Project/prototype development machining.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS

* Time served with experience and an excellent multi-skilled discipline

* Ability to use toolroom machining centre and CNC lathe.

* Ability to create innovative solutions to complex problems.

* Work with the OEM machine technicians when required.

* Computer literate and familiar with CAD/CAM systems.

INTERPERSONAL SKILLS

* Highly responsible and conscientious

* Good communicator

* Reliable and flexible with a strong work ethic.

* Able to effectively prioritise and adapt to variable workloads.

* Punctual, with good attendance.

* You will be working in a small company environment, so you must be experienced in dealing with pressure and be highly organised with an ability to multi-task and manage your own time.

* Proactive and can-do attitude is required.

* Works well in a team and on one's own.

* Strictly No Agencies