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Toolmaker

NuStaff Recruitment Limited
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Cwmbran, Torfaen NP44 3XU, Wales

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This position is part of the Manufacturing Engineering Team, focusing on site toolmaking and refurbishment.
  • Candidates are required to have a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience and an HNC or equivalent engineering qualification.
  • The role offers a salary of £18.13 per hour, with additional benefits including a pension match of up to 7% and annual bonuses.
  • Responsibilities include servicing and repairing tooling, managing external repairs, and maintaining the Master Tooling Register.
  • Candidates should be proficient in toolroom machinery, possess excellent communication skills, and have the ability to produce engineering drawings.

Position summary

This role involves working as part of the Manufacturing Engineering Team and taking ownership of site toolmaking and refurbishment.  

Role Responsibilities

  • Using tools, equipment and machinery (i.e. milling machine, lathe, pillar drill etc)
  • Interpreting and working to engineering drawings within the required tolerances
  • Servicing and repair of site tooling and fixtures 
  • Rectification of production components/equipment (where appropriate)
  • Ownership of the Master Tooling Register and responsibility of reporting tooling status
  • Housekeeping of tooling and racking identification 
  • Management of external tooling repairs and logistics with sub-contractors
  • Oversight of new tooling procurement
  • Assisting with Manufacturing Engineering projects

Qualifications / Experience

  • An Apprenticeship (or equivalent practical training)
  • Minimum of HNC (or equivalent engineering qualification) 
  • Minimum of 3 years relevant experience
  • An ability to be proactive and work with initiative is a prerequisite
  • Shall be trained and proficient in the use of all toolroom machinery and hand tools
  • Experience in adhering to accurate tolerances with different materials
  • Ability to produce engineering drawings and use precise measuring equipment
  • Proficient in MS Office - including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel
  • Ability to work in a responsible manner in terms of Health and Safety
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Welding ability, the use of CAD and CNC machining ability would be a distinct advantage

Hours, salary and benefits

  • Monday to Thursday 07:12 - 15:36 & Friday 07:12 - 13:00
  • £18.13 per hour (paid weekly)
  • Pension match of up to 7%
  • Overtime Rates
  • Shift Premium if working shifts
  • Annual Bonus
  • Quarterly Bonuses  
  • Yearly Pay Reviews
  • 25 days holiday entitlement per year

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.