Mould Shop Repair Technician

Reed; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Rotherham is looking for an experienced Mould Shop Repairer for the day shift. The role involves repairing, polishing, and modifying mould equipment, as well as preparing this equipment according to production plans. Candidates should have relevant toolroom experience and the ability to read engineering drawings. A positive attitude and strong communication skills are essential. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated team in a hands-on role.

Qualifications

• Toolroom experience is essential.
• Background in mould repair or bench fitting is preferred.
• Ability to read engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Repair, polish, measure, and modify mould equipment.
• Prepare mould equipment in line with production plans.
• Identify and report equipment issues during reviews.
• Locate and retrieve mould equipment from storage.
• Blast mould and neck equipment when required.

Skills

Toolroom experience

Ability to read engineering drawings

Experience in gas welding

Milling experience

Turning experience

Polishing experience

Education

Apprenticeship in Toolroom work

FLT licence

Job description

Mould Shop Repairer – Rotherham (Day Shift)

Hours: Monday to Friday, Day Shift 6am-2pm Mon-Thurs, 6am-11am Friday

Salary: £35,438

Are you experienced in toolroom work and looking for a hands‑on role in a manufacturing environment? We’re seeking a Mould Shop Repairer to join a dedicated号 team, supporting production through the maintenance and preparation of mould equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Repair, polish, measure, and modify mould equipment as needed
• Prepare mould equipment in line with a 4‑week production plan
• Identify and report issues during equipment reviews
• Locate and retrieve mould equipment from storage
• Blast mould and neck equipment when required
• Follow job specifications accurately
• Perform additional duties within your skill set as required

Skills & Experience:

• Toolroom experience essential
• Background in mould repair or bench fitting preferred
• Ability to read engineering drawings
• Experience in gas welding, milling, turning, and polishing beneficial but not essential

Qualifications:

• Apprenticeship in Toolroom work preferred
• FLT licence desirable

Personal Attributes:

• Motivated, professional, and results‑driven
• Strong attention to detail
• Able to prioritise tasks and work under pressure
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Logical thinker with a “can‑do” attitude
• Open to change and continuous improvement irritated
• Committed to health and safety standards

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply now to be part of a supportive and skilled team.