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Tool Maker
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Greater London, London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK
Listing for:
M-Tec Engineering Solutions Limited
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-11-06
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Industrial Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Tool Maker - Double Days with potential to move on to 3 Shift Rotation
A recognised high volume manufacturer are currently looking to strengthen their Tooling department with the appointment of a Tool Maker.
Working from their manufacturing facility in Staffordshire, the Tool Maker will be responsible for:
- Ensure safe use of handling equipment: crane / lifting gear, ensure load is within SWL of handling gear
- Inspect lifting gear before use: quarantine & report any non conformaties with eyebolts or lifting chains
- Maintenance of PM schedule on IMM tooling + downstream identified tooling
- Arrange / support shift cover with opposite tooling engineers during holiday periods
- Support business needs of extra shifts / w/end work during periods of high production demand
- Addition of learning points / specific actions to each tool PM procedure, ie: core pin to sleeve fit, replacement of cap heads on any high risk lifter assemblies
- Maintain register of tooling related costs + down time, track daily workload of events - tool room log
- Upkeep of tool tag system
- Ensure tooling complies with company standards and will fit local machinery
- Confirm feasibility of engineering changes related to imm tooling both internal & external where necessary
- Layout: storage of IMM tools is adhered to
- Ensure tool loan agreements are in place when transferring to other facilities
- Ensure tools are prepared for safe transportation as per std
- Maintain sufficient critical spares, core pins/sleeves, steel, two stage ejector units etc - communicate to tool room mgr
- Attend daily review of issues between imm tech's & tooling mgr, input to identification of root cause and subsequent proposals to close out tooling related pfu's
- Support trials onsite and off site as needs arise
- Upkeep of "datum packs" for all tools, minimum requirement as per GA-SP p06: PM sheets, log of failures
- Identify & lead opportunities for efficiency improvements: tool dis-assembly / re-assembly sequence
- Raise & follow up PFU's internal & external using central database where possible
- Health & safety: maintain safe working practices, elevate any non conformities, near misses
The successful candidate should be familiar with injection moulding processes.
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