Toolroom Engineer in Oakham

Toolroom Engineer

£39,750 per annum

Oakham

Days Only 10am – 6pm (Mon-Fri)

gap technical are proud to be representing this global manufacturing business in their search for a Toolroom Engineer to work at their facility based near Oakham

Performance Objectives

• Competency in the use of an overhead crane to safely handle moulds weighing up to 6T.
• Ability to strip, clean, fit and reassemble mould tools.
• Competent in using all tool room hand tools and measuring equipment.
• Able to use toolroom manual machinery, lathes, milling machines, drills and grinding machines.
• Hot runner maintenance experience would be an advantage.
• Able to liaise with production staff regarding breakdown situations.
• Proactively deal with mould breakdowns.
• Carry out preventative maintenance tasks.
• Insert change mould tools when needed.
• Test mould functionality after repairs – water pressure / leak testing and electrical.
• Record works done in the daily logs and maintenance schedule.
• Report any spare parts needed to supervision.
• Keep the work area clean and tidy.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Mindful of personal H+S whilst carrying out all tasks.

Person Specification

• Time served toolroom engineer / Toolmaker.
• Good attention to detail.
• Conversant with all tool room practices and machinery.
• Electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic experience would be an advantage.
• Team player but could work unsupervised when needed.
• Computer literate.
• Open to further training and ongoing development.

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Closing Date: 06/07/2025

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