Bench Joiner

Reed; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing company in Rotherham is looking for an experienced Bench Fitter / Neck Ring Repairer. The role involves repairing neck rings and mould equipment, preparing equipment for production, and maintaining repair records. Candidates should have a strong bench fitting background and skills in precision tooling. This position offers a dynamic production environment with rotating shifts and competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Experience in glass mould equipment repair is highly desirable.
• Strong background in bench fitting and toolroom operations.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Repair neck rings and mould equipment to specification.
• Prepare neck equipment in line with production plans.
• Maintain accurate records of repair work.

Skills

Experience in glass mould equipment repair

Strong bench fitting and toolroom background

Skilled in using hand tools

Ability to read engineering drawings

Good organisational skills

Education

Apprenticeship trained in Toolroom or similar discipline

Job description

Bench Fitter / Neck Ring Repairer

Rotherham

Shift Pattern: Rotating Days / Afternoons

Salary: £37,113

This role is working one week of days (6am-2pm) and one week of afters (12pm-8pm) with an early finish on a Friday (11am and 5pm respectively)

Are you an experienced Bench Fitter with a background in precision tooling and equipment repair? A well-established manufacturing company in Rotherham is seeking a skilled individual to join their team in a key role supporting production operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Repair neck rings and mould equipment to specification.
• Prepare neck equipment in line with production plans.
• Maintain accurate records of repair work.
• Ensure sufficient equipment is available for continuous production.
• Monitor and replenish stock levels of neck ring components.
• Communicate effectively with the team regarding any issues.
• Follow job specifications and instructions accurately.
• Carry out additional duties within your skill set as required.

Skills & Experience:

• Experience in glass mould equipment repair (highly desirable).
• Strong bench fitting and toolroom background.
• Skilled in using hand tools, grinding equipment, and gas welding.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Good organisational and time management skills.

Qualifications:

• Apprenticeship trained in Toolroom or similar discipline preferred.
• Relevant qualifications will be considered.

Personal Attributes:

• Motivated, professional, and results-driven.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Positive, adaptable, and collaborative approach.
• Commitment to health and safety standards.

Interested? Apply now to be part of a supportive and skilled team in a dynamic production environment.