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Stevenage
3 days ago
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An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Injection Mould Toolmaker to join a well-established precision engineering company specialising in plastic injection moulding and tooling. With decades of experience, they offer end-to-end manufacturing services.

As an Injection Mould Toolmaker, you will be working with advanced machining equipment and be responsible for the manufacture, modification, and repair of high-precision injection mould tools.

This full-time role offers a salary range of £35,000 - £40,000 and benefits.

You will be responsible for:

Producing and modifying injection mould tools to high tolerances
Operating manual milling machines, lathes, and surface/cylindrical grinders
Utilising CNC and manual spark erosion equipment
Programming and operating wire eroders for complex tooling
Fitting and assembling new tooling components to specification
Conducting repairs and modifications on mould tools as required
Troubleshooting hot runner systems, including wiring and fault finding
Working with a range of hand tools to complete fine finishing tasks

What we are looking for:

Previously worked as an CNC Turner, CNC Machinist, CNC Operator, ToolMaker, Tool Maker, Toolroom, CNC Setter, Injection Mould Toolmaker, Injection Moulding Operator, Injection Moulding setter, Toolroom Machinist, Toolroom Technician, Tooling Technician or in a similar role.
Prior experience in injection mould toolmaking
Skilled in milling, grinding, tool fitting and general precision machining
Proven background in the assembly and maintenance of complex mould tools / injection mould tools
Ability to interpret technical drawings and work to exact tolerances
Have knowledge of preparing new Mould Tools for Production
Strong problem-solving capabilities, particularly with tool faults and repairs

What’s on offer:

Competitive Salary
Company pension scheme
Flexible working schedule
Free on-site parking
23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Overtime available

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a forward-thinking engineering environment where your expertise will be valued.

Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.

Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003

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