MTrec's new career opportunity
Our client are specialists in their market sector, they are looking to recruit an experienced Die Maintenance Technician on a permanent basis.
The job you'll do
- The role requires a die maintenance technician who can troubleshoot, and problem solve technical issues.
- Basic knowledge of press tool setting, and operation is needed for this role.
- Working in a safe and orderly manner in all areas of operations.
- Diagnose tooling problems at press call out and potential repair of the tool at press.
- Carry out maintenance repairs and refurbishment activities on press tools.
- Carry out Preventative Maintenance activities to a schedule to maintain tool/die performance.
- Modifications and improvement activities on the press tools supporting customer production part approval process (PPAP) and/or parts submission warrant (PSW).
- Record/document die performance and quality concerns regarding the repair details to Die Maintenance Manager.
- Support and maintain continuous improvements of 5s activities onsite to a high standard.
- Support Customer requirements where necessary.
- Work to key performance indicators in the tooling department.
- Must be prepared to work shifts and overtime.
- Workload will be driven from objectives and tooling database recording tooling repairs and tooling preventative maintenance.
About You
- Stoning and polishing of tool steels to a high level of accuracy.
- Operation of manual milling, drilling and lathes machines.
- Experience using various hand tools for hand grinding and the use of precision measuring equipment.
- Operation of surface grinding machines.
- Experience of TIG Welding, Arc and Mig Welding preferrable.
- PC Literate using Microsoft packages, Word, Excel, Outlook.
- Happy to work a 2 shift system (6-2/ 2-10).
- Experience and qualifications normally associated with successful performance of role.
- The role requires you to be Time Served (minimum 4 years) at NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
- Automotive experience preferred.
The Rewards and the Benefits
- Permanent role.
- Competitive salary.
- Staff parking.
- Plus other benefits.