Toolmaker - Plastics for Injection Moulding

Probe Technical Recruitment; Grantham; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A market-leading manufacturing firm in Grantham is seeking an experienced Toolmaker. The role involves repairing and servicing moulding machine tools efficiently while maintaining high standards of workmanship. Candidates must have UK qualifications, proven experience in Injection Moulding, and familiarity with toolmaking equipment. This position offers a salary of £40,000 and flexible working hours. A commitment to sustainable practices and reducing packaging waste is central to the company's mission.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Sick pay based on length of service

Qualifications

• Time served toolmaker with UK qualifications.
• Proven experience in Injection Moulding or Plastics.
• Ability to operate various toolmaking equipment.

Responsibilities

• Repair and service moulding machine tools efficiently.
• Build, repair and maintain tooling to fine tolerances.
• Liaise with staff to resolve tooling issues.

Skills

Time served toolmaker

Injection Mould/Plastics experience

Electrical experience

Toolmaking equipment operation

CNC machining centre experience

Understanding of pneumatics and hydraulics

Ability to understand technical drawings

Computer literacy

Education

Apprenticeship / Qualifications from the UK

Job description

A market-leading manufacturing firm in Grantham is seeking an experienced Toolmaker. The role involves repairing and servicing moulding machine tools efficiently while maintaining high standards of workmanship. Candidates must have UK qualifications, proven experience in Injection Moulding, and familiarity with toolmaking equipment. This position offers a salary of £40,000 and flexible working hours. A commitment to sustainable practices and reducing packaging waste is central to the company's mission.