Tooling Specialist in Telford

Tooling Specialist in Telford

Telford Full-Time 36900 - 45100 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Build and assemble tooling, manage inventory, and support CNC operators in a modern facility.
  • Company: Join Rheinmetall, a cutting-edge manufacturing company in Telford.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, 25 days leave, private healthcare, and career development opportunities.
  • Other info: Enjoy a clean, temperature-controlled environment with excellent job security.
  • Why this job: Be part of an exciting new production site and make a real impact.
  • Qualifications: Experience with CNC machines and ability to read technical drawings required.

The predicted salary is between 36900 - 45100 Β£ per year.

  • What We Are Looking For
  • Tool Room Specialist
  • Telford | Onsite | Shift Work |Perm, Full Time |

Be Part of a New Manufacturing Company in Telford, UK.

  • What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out
  • New, clean , temperature controlled & modern working environment
  • Advances CNC Technology & high-precision engineering
  • Excellent Job Security
  • Competitive salary package
  • Convenient Telford location
  • Real opportunities to develop and progress
  • About Rheinmetall

One of Europe's most modern production facilities is currently being setup in Telford - the "UK Gun Hall" project.

Rheinmetall Weapon Munitions UK Limited (RWM UK) - a wholly owned subsidiary of the Rheinmetall Group and part of the Weapon and Ammunition Division - is Rheinmetall's centre of excellence for the production and maintenance of large calibre weapon systems in the United Kingdom.

What You Will Do

  • Build and assemble tooling from engineering drawings, setup sheets and BOMs.
  • Preset tooling using Zoller pre-setters and verify tool length, diameter and offsets.
  • Inspect tooling for wear, damage and runout using precision measuring equipment.
  • Maintain standard tooling assemblies and tool identification systems.
  • Manage tooling inventory in KARDEX-Shuttles, ordering, goods receipt and stock accuracy.
  • Maintain tooling records in SAP/Exapt and update tooling databases.
  • Modify tooling by grinding, milling or minor fitting where required.
  • Support CNC operators during machine setup and first-off production.
  • Troubleshoot tooling issues and recommend improvements to increase tool life and productivity.
  • Work closely with Work preparation, Maintenance and Production to support continuous improvement.
  • Maintain housekeeping and 5S standards
  • Comply with all Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality requirements.
  • What Qualifications You Should Have
  • Experience as a CNC-Operator and knowledge of working on CNC-machines (turning / milling technology), as a tool mechanic or similar
  • Professional experience in assembling and measuring tools (preferably Zoller)
  • Ability to read and understand specifications, technical drawings, work instructions and test procedures.
  • Enjoy working with various IT systems (Expat, Zoller, SAP) and have knowledge of standard office applications
  • Knowledge of cutting tool geometry, feeds and speeds.
  • Willingness to work in a multi-shift-pattern
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision, as part of a Team, or individually
  • Motivated and disciplined with an excellent work ethic, technical aptitude, continuous improvement mind-set and can demonstrate attention to detail
  • Motivated to set up a new production for large calibre weapons systems in the UK (Telford)

What We Offer You

Rheinmetall is establishing a new production site for large calibre barrels in Telford - and you have the opportunity to join the company at this really exciting time of growth and be involved in setting up the new plant from the very beginning.

What do we offer

  • Competitive salaries reviewed each year against market
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Private Healthcare Plan
  • Employer pension contribution up to 6% matched by employer
  • Free on site car park
  • Career development opportunities
  • Excellent Training Opportunities
  • CONTACT INFORMATION
  • For More Information Contact
  • Iwona Kurpiewska iwona. kurpiewska@rheinmetall. com
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Tooling Specialist in Telford employer: Rheinmetall

Rheinmetall offers an exceptional working environment in Telford, featuring a modern, clean, and temperature-controlled facility equipped with advanced CNC technology. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, generous annual leave, and a strong focus on career development and training opportunities, making it an ideal place for those looking to grow in the manufacturing sector. Join us at this exciting time as we establish a new production site for large calibre weapon systems, ensuring job security and a collaborative work culture.

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Contact Details:

Rheinmetall Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Tooling Specialist in Telford

CNC Operation
Tool Assembly
Precision Measurement
Tooling Inventory Management
SAP/Exapt Proficiency
Technical Drawing Interpretation
Cutting Tool Geometry Knowledge