Injection Moulding Toolmaker

Injection Moulding Toolmaker | £35,000 to 40,000 | Hertfordshire (SG2)

Shepherd Stubbs have partnered with key leader in Precision Engineering. This proven business has been in the home counties now for over 50 years and houses a team of 18 members – Made up of Engineering, workshop and back-office staff. They are now looking for another valuable candidate to join an ever-growing business!

As a Toolmaker, you’re the figurehead in the Manufacturing and Modification with high spec moulds – Your attention to detail will be a key presence in this potentially rewarding position.

Your knowledge and efficiency of Tool making will be at the forefront of ensuring the workshop standards remain at their highest!

 

Main Duties: –

• Working with Milling machines, Lathes and Cylinder Grinders
• Use of manual and CNC spark & wire eroders
• Manufacturing, Modification & repair of Injection Mould Tools
• Using hand tools such as files, saws and grinders
• Preparing new mould tools for production
• Wiring of Hot runner systems and fault-finding equipment

 

Ideal candidate:

• Work Experience involving machining, toolmaking, grinding & fitting with complex / high end specs is a must

• Knowledge & use of erodes and Grinders also essential – ideally Hurco & Sodick Brands

• Excellent Communicator between your colleagues and customers

• Vast understanding of Moulding tools for the production process

• Proximity – within 20 miles of SG2 postcode region – Hertfordshire ideal

• High attention to detail and ability to work within tight timeframes

 

Company benefits include:

23 days paid holiday including bank holidays

Free Annual health checks

Regular company events & social gatherings

Flexible working schedule – subject to agreement

Opportunity for overtime on regular occasions including overtime/pension paid at up to 10% extra

Career progression – opportunities to learn new machinery, become Department / Shop Floor Manager