At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team to operate and maintain cutting-edge Toolroom equipment.
- Company: Global leader in manufacturing with state-of-the-art facilities near Birmingham.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 33 days holiday, pension scheme, and discounted gym membership.
- Other info: Work Monday to Thursday with flexible hours and opportunities for skill development.
- Why this job: Be part of an innovative environment where your skills can shine and grow.
- Qualifications: Experience in tool manufacture, CNC machining, and ability to read engineering drawings.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 30000 £ per year.
Our client has a Global presence and has state of the art facilities located near Birmingham. Due to continued expansion they are looking to hire a Tool Room Operative to join their existing team.
The ideal candidate will have hands on experience within a busy Toolroom environment with the ability to work under pressure. The Tool Room Operative will be expected to support the day-to-day production activities in the most efficient manner, working with a team to provide both manufacture of new parts and conduct repairs and maintenance to support the various manufacturing divisions.
Person specification
- Experienced in all aspects of press and shear tool manufacture, maintenance and fault finding
- Experience with CNC and manual machine work including surface grinding, milling, turning, fixturing and wire EDM
- Able to read and understand engineering drawings and work to tolerances as specified
- Well organised, multi-skilled, self-motivated, and professional
- Good timekeeping and attendance
- Responsible for achieving own key objectives, as well as the objectives of the team
- Able to prioritise own workload and work to tight deadlines under pressure
- Computer literate and able to communicate and record information effectively
- Attention to detail; accuracy is paramount
- Able to communicate at all levels and have a “can do” attitude
- Willing to progress skillset on new equipment and machining methods
- Must be eligible and able to prove that you can work in the UK, as the Company does not hold a sponsorship licence.
Tool Room Operative responsibilities
- Operate Toolroom equipment to a high standard
- Operate a Forklift Truck and Overhead Crane to assist with daily duties whilst also enabling tooling to be delivered to production; training will be provided
- Ensure as part of the team, manufacture is covered in a timely manner so that try-out dates are met
- Ensure as part of the team, breakdowns are covered in a timely manner so that production downtime is kept to a minimum
- Aim for a “right first time” approach to all work carried out
- Liaise with contractors/suppliers where required and when additional support is needed, inc. agreeing timescales and costs
- Maintain awareness and ensure full compliance with Health and Safety legislation, housekeeping standards and Company rules and procedures
- Follow verbal and written instructions and work to set out procedures
- Seek continuous improvement related to the business KPI’s and as part of the team, contribute towards improved performance and the overall improvement of the business.
Hours of work: Monday to Thursday 7.30am to 4.00pm with half hour lunch break each day and 7.30am to 12.30pm with no lunch break on Friday of each week – 37 hours in total
Benefits
- Salary £26,000 - £34,000
- 33 days holiday (including statutory days)
- Company pension scheme
- Life assurance, health cash plan
- Discounted gym membership
- Cycle to work scheme
- Plus more
Tool Room Operative in Oldbury employer: Next Level Talent Group
Join a forward-thinking company with a global presence and state-of-the-art facilities near Birmingham, where your skills as a Tool Room Operative will be valued and nurtured. Enjoy a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth, offering comprehensive benefits such as a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and health plans, all while working in a dynamic environment that encourages continuous improvement and teamwork.
