Mould Repair Engineer Mould Repair Engineer

Ardagh Group; Cudworth; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company based in Cudworth is seeking a skilled engineer to repair and maintain moulding equipment. Candidates should have a formal engineering qualification and experience in a manufacturing setting. Responsibilities include interpreting engineering drawings, ensuring equipment quality, and maintaining workplace safety. The role offers a competitive salary and several employee benefits including a pension scheme and health initiatives.

Benefits

Salary sacrifice pension scheme

AXA Healthcare

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Family friendly policies

Company Sick Pay

Qualifications

• Time served apprenticeship with a formal engineering qualification.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with metals such as Steel, Cast Iron, and Nickel.

Responsibilities

• Repair mould equipment to high standards using various engineering techniques.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings to meet specifications.
• Carry out visual and precision measurement checks on mould equipment.

Skills

Bench fitting techniques

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Engineering drawing interpretation

CNC turning experience

Education

Formal engineering qualification

Tools

Precision measuring equipment

Hand tools

Job description

Responsibilities

• Comply with Company Health and Safety Procedures to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and those around you
• Follow the departments working procedures and practices
• Repair damaged and worn mould equipment to a high standard using various engineering techniques such as spray welding, polishing, grinding, filing and machining
• Read and interpret engineering drawings to ensure the repaired equipment meet the required specification
• Modify mould equipment to maintain quality standards.
• Carry out checks on mould equipment using visual and precision measuring techniques to ensure that specifications are complied with
• Record daily work carried out on job sheets to provide an accurate reference point
• Monitor housekeeping in accordance with Company Hygiene Rules

Qualifications

• Time served apprenticeship with a formal engineering qualification
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Good knowledge of bench fitting techniques such as, drilling, filing, polishing and grinding etc
• Have a flexible working approach
• Experience with working with metals, such as Steel, Cast Iron and Nickle
• Be able to read and understand engineering drawings
• Competent with the use of precision measuring equipment - such as micrometres
• Competent with the use of hand tools - such as air tools, files and grinders
• Good communication and problem-solving skills
• CNC turning experience desirable
• Manual machine work (lathes/millers) desirable
• Good attitude towards teamwork and learning

Benefits

• Salary based on Grade 6 of the harmonised pay scales. Salary min £34,517 - £38,562 max. (dependant on shift)
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 10% matched contributions
• Shifts: Regular Days/Days Afters or Extended Days - dependant on skill level.
• An environment where we support the development and progression of our employees, tailored to the individual\'s aspirations and business opportunities.
• AXA Healthcare
• Health and wellbeing initiatives, such as Occupational Health and cycle to work scheme.
• Family friendly policies and Company Sick Pay, after qualifying period.