Toolroom Technician

Major Recruitment; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking manufacturing company in Huddersfield is seeking a Toolroom Technician to ensure tools and equipment are maintained to perfection. This role involves supporting production teams to deliver high-quality products efficiently and safely while driving improvements. Candidates should have expertise in tooling, safety standards, and hands-on experience with machining. Join a collaborative culture that values your skills and offers growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Growth opportunities

Collaborative culture

Dynamic working environment

Qualifications

• Knowledge of safety and quality standards.
• Expertise in maintaining tooling and production equipment.
• Hands-on experience with lathes, milling machines, surface grinders, and workshop tools.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and service tools and production equipment to ensure peak performance.
• Identify and resolve tooling issues in collaboration with your team.
• Contribute to improvement initiatives that boost efficiency and effectiveness.

Skills

Knowledge of safety and quality standards

Expertise in maintaining tooling and production equipment

Hands-on experience with lathes, milling machines, surface grinders, and workshop tools

Familiarity with CNC milling and turning

Experience with power press and metal forming equipment

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Abrasive wheel training

Job description

Job Description

Toolroom Technician

Location : Huddersfield

Hours : Rotating Shifts (6 AM - 2 PM / 2 PM - 10 PM, Monday to Friday)

Salary : £40K per annum

Join the Team as a Toolroom Technician!

Are you a skilled technician with a passion for precision and problem-solving? Major Recruitment's Technical Division is excited to partner with a forward-thinking manufacturing client in Huddersfield. We're looking for a Toolroom Technician to keep production running smoothly, tackle challenges head-on, and contribute to the company's ongoing success.

If you're ready to make your mark in a collaborative and innovation-driven environment, this role is for you!

Your Role at a Glance :

As a Toolroom Technician, you'll play a critical role in ensuring tools and equipment are maintained to perfection. You'll support production teams to deliver high-quality products efficiently and safely, while also driving improvements that help the business thrive.

What You'll Do:

• Maintain and service tools and production equipment to ensure peak performance.
• Identify and resolve tooling issues in collaboration with your team.
• Contribute to improvement initiatives that boost efficiency and effectiveness.
• Promote a safe working environment and good manufacturing practices.
• Enhance change-over processes by working closely with production teams.

What You'll Need : Essential Skills :

• Knowledge of safety and quality standards.
• Expertise in maintaining tooling and production equipment.
• Hands-on experience with lathes, milling machines, surface grinders, and workshop tools.
• Familiarity with CNC milling and turning, especially XYZ machines.
• Experience with power press and metal forming equipment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desirable Skills :

• Experience in maintaining press tools, rolling tools, and forming tools.
• Willingness to participate in health and safety initiatives.

Qualifications :

• Preferred but not essential - NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Abrasive wheel training.

Why Join Us?

• Challenge Yourself: Work on diverse equipment in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
• Make an Impact: Be a key player in improving processes and driving success.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive team that values your skills and ideas.
• Growth Opportunities: Take part in improvement activities that hone your expertise.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Don't wait—apply online today! If you're passionate about precision and ready to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

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