Tooling Technician: Multi-Cavity Mould Maintenance

LINDAL Group; Sligo; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Attendance bonus

Pension

Flexible holidays

Gym and swimming club membership

Job summary

Litec Moulding Ltd in Sligo, Ireland, is seeking a specialist toolmaker to support tooling maintenance in a high-volume injection moulding environment. You will be a technical resource for production and troubleshooting to optimise current multi-cavity tooling.

The role requires hands-on experience with multi-cavity, hot runner and valve-gated moulds, knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and electronics, and a hands-on approach to lean problem solving.

Qualifications

• Toolmaking qualification and time served in a mould maintenance environment.
• Experience with multi cavity, hot runner and valve gated moulds.
• Solid knowledge of injection moulding processes.
• Experience with electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems is a plus.
• Proficient in SolidWorks and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and promote high standards in health and safety and housekeeping.
• Carry out daily preventative maintenance on multi cavity injection mould tooling.
• Liaise with Production team in troubleshooting mould problems and quality issues.
• Responsible for Jigs & Fixture manufacture and maintenance.
• Inspection and measurement of tooling spare parts.
• Adherence to spare part management system and documentation.
• Attend internal meetings to help establish priorities and tasks.
• Promote teamwork culture within the facility.
• Ensure documentation is filled out per procedures.
• Support tooling transfer processes.

Skills

Toolmaking qualification

Mould maintenance

Injection moulding

Troubleshooting

Lean methodology

Electrics / Hydraulics / Pneumatics

SolidWorks

MS Project

Excel

Problem solving

Education

Toolmaking apprenticeship

Tools

SolidWorks

MS Project

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Litec Moulding Ltd in Sligo, Ireland, is seeking a specialist toolmaker to support tooling maintenance in a high-volume injection moulding environment. You will be a technical resource for production and troubleshooting to optimise current multi-cavity tooling.

The role requires hands-on experience with multi-cavity, hot runner and valve-gated moulds, knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and electronics, and a hands-on approach to lean problem solving.