Our client is seeking a Moulding Tool Maintenance Technician to support their expanding machine shop environment. This role involves maintaining and repairing moulding tools, ensuring production efficiency and quality.
Main Duties:
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Tool Maintenance and Repairs:
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Perform maintenance and repairs using best practices.
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Adhere to company Health & Safety procedures.
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Work within the scope of in-house equipment and facilities.
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End of Run Maintenance:
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Conduct routine end-of-run checks, cleaning, and lubrication as defined in the 'End of Run Maintenance Procedure.'
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Report and perform additional remedial work as needed.
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100,000 Shot Service:
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Execute routine 100,000 shot services as per the '100,000 Shot Service Procedure.'
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Report and carry out necessary additional remedial work.
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Emergency Breakdown Repairs:
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Conduct emergency breakdown repairs as needed.
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Advisory Role:
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Provide advice and recommendations on required actions for tool faults, wear, or other issues.
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Liaison with Moulding Department Supervisor:
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Ensure work aligns with the availability of the mould tool and production requirements.
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Tool Work History and Cost Management:
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Manage all tool work history and associated costs effectively.
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Quality and Functionality Familiarity:
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Understand the function and quality requirements of the mould tool and parts affected by the work carried out.
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Equipment and Tool Care:
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Maintain and correctly use all workshop equipment and tools.
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Health & Safety:
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Ensure adherence to health and safety protocols.
Candidate Requirements:
- Experience with injection moulding tools.
- Strong engineering background and presence.
- Trade apprenticeship preferred but not essential.
Position Details:
- Duration: Initially 12 months, with potential for a permanent role.
- Location: Fully on-site.
- Working Hours: Flexible hours, Monday to Friday.
- Pay: Approximately £19.30 per hour, depending on suitability.
If you have the relevant experience and a strong engineering background, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and expanding machine shop environment.