Toolroom Technician

Major Bradford Industrial; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Huddersfield is seeking a Toolroom Technician to ensure tools and equipment are maintained for optimal performance. In this role, you will support production teams, resolve tooling issues, and promote a safe working environment. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with CNC machinery and a background in mechanical engineering. Join us for a collaborative and dynamic work culture with growth opportunities.

Benefits

Growth Opportunities

Collaborative Culture

Dynamic Manufacturing Environment

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with CNC controlled machinery.
• Willingness to participate in health and safety initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and service tools and equipment for peak performance.
• Identify and resolve tooling issues collaboratively.
• Promote safety and good manufacturing practices.

Skills

Knowledge of safety and quality standards

Expertise in maintaining tooling and production equipment

Hands-on experience with lathes, milling machines, surface grinders

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

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. HMIND