Job Title: Plastic Injection Mould Toolmaker.
Department: Toolroom.
Location: Near Mansfield.
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (37.5-hour week).
Salary: £21 per hour, just under £41k annually.
The job.
To maintain and repair all tooling to its optimum condition and support production and all other departments across the factory.
About the Company
We are full-service plastic packaging suppliers providing premium-quality solutions for fast-moving consumer goods. Our capabilities include:
- Package Development: Innovative plastic design with a focus on research and development.
- Mold Design/Manufacturing: State-of-the-art packaging concepts developed by our skilled engineering team.
- Moulding/Assembly: Advanced hot runner technology and high-performing blow moulding presses for efficient production.
We offer a wide range of stock packages, including jar caps, various jars, and propel/repel sticks, to meet diverse packaging needs.
Key results area.
- Ensure all tooling is maintained and repaired to a high standard and released to production in first-class condition.
- Identify areas of improvement and implement necessary changes within the P.P.M system.
- Ensure all activities are carried out cost-effectively.
- Undertake any activity deemed to be within the Toolmaker's ability.
- Maintain good levels of housekeeping.
- Pass on training to new starters and apprentices.
Requirements for the job.
Work Experiences/Knowledge:
- A good understanding of all Health & Safety systems and practices, i.e., COSHH, Abrasive Wheel, Manual Handling, etc.
- An understanding of plastic injection mould process, tooling, and valve gate hot runner systems.
- Knowledge of all Toolroom machinery and its capabilities, both conventional and CNC.
- Ability to spark erode.
- Computer literate.
- Good understanding of the Toolroom's role within the company.
Personal Qualities/Competencies:
- Flexibility and reliability are pre-requisites for this role.
- A positive 'can do' attitude.
- Ability to 'think out of the box' and propose new ideas where applicable.
- Ability to work to verbal and written instructions.
- Ability to work individually or within a team.
Benefits
- Pension
- Annual bonus scheme
- Gym membership if you live locally, cash contribution if you don't
- Cycle to work scheme