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Are you a Toolmaker who would be keen on a 6 month fixed term contract working with a leading manufacturing company that offers excellent earning potential?
Why you should apply:
Excellent rates of pay and potential for overtime: The salary on offer is circa 42,600 (including shift allowance), so you will earn circa 21,300 for the 6 month period you would be employed, and there is potential scope for some overtime at enhanced rates.
Potential for permanent employment: There is scope for the right person to become a permanent member of the team at the end of the 6 month period.
Your Weekends are Yours: Commit to a manageable 3-shift rotation, embracing 8-hour shifts primarily from Monday to Friday. Working a predictable schedule that keeps your weekends free for relaxation and family time.
Modern working environment: The company have a strong commitment to Lean and Continuous Improvement providing you with a well setup and easy to work in workplace.
Toolmaker duties will include:
- Ensuring that tooling is serviced and set up to the correct specification.
- Making certain that all tooling is available for production with all necessary equipment and fittings in line with production requirements.
- Control of spare parts and materials required to maintain tooling.
- Ensuring records and all documentation required for compliance are completed.
- Carry out repairs to tooling as required, utilising in-house and external resources.
- Development of processes, including trialling of new moulds, in conjunction with other stakeholders.
- Liaising with production, technical, quality and maintenance departments to ensure equipment is maintained to required standards.
To apply for the Toolmaker role, you will need:
- Previous experience working as a toolmaker or in a mechanical maintenance capacity maintaining production tooling.
- A relevant engineering qualification (BTEC, HNC, NVQ, etc.)
- Experience with all relevant toolroom / workshop equipment such as lathes, millers, grinders, etc.
What's In It for You?
A salary of 42,600 (including shift allowance) - pro rata for the 6 month period - you will earn circa 21,300 for the length of time you are there, a pension plan, healthcare benefits, 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata for the length of contract - you will accrue 2.1 days of holiday for each month you work), etc.
Working Hours That Work for You:
A shift pattern that includes days (6am-2pm), nights (10 pm-6am), and afternoons (2pm-10pm), with night shifts commencing on Sunday evenings.
Ready to Make a Move?
If you are a Toolmaker eager to secure a position within a stable manufacturing environment that offers excellent earning potential, we want to hear from you. Click apply now - do not worry if your CV is not perfect; we are more interested in your potential. For a confidential discussion or to learn more, reach out to us with reference BBBH4557.
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