Tool Room Engineer in London

We are living in the bio-century. Global medical knowledge is expanding at a rapid pace. But despite huge breakthroughs, many diseases, such as cancer, rheumatism or Alzheimer's, are still not curable. Sartorius is part of the solution. We help to ensure that new scientific discoveries can be translated more quickly into effective patient care. With technologies, platforms and partnerships for a common goal: better health for more people. More than 14,000 employees at over 60 production and sales locations worldwide support our customers with innovative technologies that make the development and manufacture of innovative therapeutics faster and more efficient. In the United Kingdom, Sartorius currently employs more than 1000 people at six sites in Epsom, Glasgow, Havant, Royston, Stonehouse and Nottingham. As one of the fastest-growing global life science companies, we are looking for people who share our ambition and want to make a contribution in a vibrant environment while growing their careers. Join our global team and grow with us.

We are looking for a Tool Room Engineer to join the Tool Room department at Sartorius. In this role, you will be responsible for providing support to all areas of Production and Mould Shop, set up and operate equipment including CNC Mills/Manual Lathes, Grinders and general tool room machining equipment. The team consists of 4 professionals including 1 apprentice, and we are looking forward to shaping the future with you. This position is available full-time on a permanent basis and based on site in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire. The working hours are Monday to Thursday 7.30-16.30 and Friday 7.30-12.30. Our site in Stonehouse is a manufacturer of plastic components and single-use products, such as lab scale bioreactors and filtration.

Your Responsibilities

• On a daily basis you will be maintaining injection mould tooling.
• You will manufacture and fit quality parts for production jigs, fixtures and tooling.
• You will inspect parts visually or using appropriate measuring tools.
• You will perform applicable tool, jig and fixtures repair and maintenance both preventative and responsive.
• You will ensure the quality of work is within the required standards and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• You will develop and work with preventative maintenance schedule compliant with ISO13485.
• You will support the Tool Room Manager and daily production team as required.
• You will follow the requirements of the quality system and inform the Quality team in regards to any quality related issues.
• You would maintain systems to ensure compliance to ISO 9001, 13485 and IVD regulations including good documentation practices.

Required profile

• Hands on experience in manufacturing or engineering workshop/mould shop/tool room environment ideally worked on low volume prototype, R&D type work.
• Machining experience capable of high tolerance work.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes.
• CNC experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work well within a team as well individually.
• Highly organised and strong attention to detail.
• Good IT skills.
• In order to commence working with us, the successful candidate will have the right to work in the UK.

What we offer

• As a growing global life science company, stock listed on the German TecDAX, Sartorius offers a wide range of benefits:
• Making an impact right from the start: Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform even before joining.
• Welcoming Culture: Mutual support, team-spirit and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics such as coaching, agile working and businesswomen network.
• Health & Well-Being: Wide section of health and well-being support such as healthcare plans and health assessment services.
• Attractive Working Conditions: 39 hours working week, 25 days annual leave plus public holidays, free parking on site, free hot and cold drinks.
• Competitive benefits package, including: Group Life Assurance, Private Medical Insurance, Private Dental Insurance, Salary Sacrifice Cycle to Work Scheme, Travel Insurance (Employee Paid), Salary Sacrifice Health Assessment Service.
• Planning Ahead For Your Future: Group Personal Pension Plan, Group Income Protection, Salary Sacrifice Will Writing Service.