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Toolmaker

Omega Resource Group

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GBP 25,000 - 45,000

Full time

27 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Toolmaker to join their dynamic manufacturing team. This role involves constructing and refurbishing tools to high standards, collaborating with production staff to minimize downtime, and working with the Quality team to address product issues. The ideal candidate will possess a Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering, along with a strong understanding of injection moulding techniques. Join a forward-thinking company where your expertise will contribute to continuous improvement and innovation in tooling processes.

Qualifications

  • Deep expertise in injection moulding tools and manufacturing processes.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and independently in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

  • Construct and refurbish tools to enhance productivity and quality.
  • Collaborate with production and quality teams to resolve issues.

Skills

Toolroom machinery operation
Interpersonal skills
Time management
Attention to detail
Injection moulding techniques
Adaptability

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering

Tools

MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Job description

Job Title: Toolmaker

Location: Oxford

Salary: Competitive

Contract: Permanent

Role Overview - Toolmaker

We're looking for a talented Toolmaking Specialist to join our leading injection moulding manufacturing client based in Oxford. Supporting a dynamic manufacturing setting. This position demands deep expertise in injection moulding tools and the confidence to make key decisions that keep our operations running smoothly and our products top-notch.

Key Responsibilities - Toolmaker
  1. Construct and refurbish tools to exceptional standards, boosting productivity.
  2. Team up with production staff to cut downtime and keep them informed on progress.
  3. Work alongside the Quality team to pinpoint and fix product issues, carrying out necessary corrections.
  4. Diagnose and resolve tooling challenges while contributing to new tool introductions.
  5. Champion continuous improvement efforts and 5S practices to advance tooling innovation.
  6. Apply your Toolmaking expertise to maintain, repair, and modify tools as needed.
Key Experience & Qualifications - Toolmaker
  1. Competence in safely and effectively using standard Toolroom machinery.
  2. A collaborative spirit paired with strong interpersonal skills.
  3. Adaptable, friendly, and driven, with the ability to work solo when required.
  4. Sharp eye for detail and excellent time management.
  5. Skill in connecting with people across all levels.
  6. Basic proficiency with MS Office tools (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  7. Solid grasp of injection moulding and dip moulding techniques.
  8. Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering (or similar).

For more information about this role, please contact Ben Dawson on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to.

Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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