Our client, a leading supplier for consumer goods, healthcare, and industrial companies around the world, is seeking to recruit a Supply Senior Toolmaker to support their expanding operations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Responsible for the maintenance of injection molds in the company and compiling standard specifications/procedures for each mold and monitoring all existing molds to standard specifications.
* Responsible for jigs & fixture manufacture, maintenance on the injection molding and ancillary equipment in conjunction with the machine supplier.
* Works with the Process Engineers in troubleshooting mold problems.
* Attends, schedules, and facilitates internal meetings to help establish priorities and assign tasks.
* Solves, in conjunction with the Quality department, customer-related problems/issues as needed.
* In conjunction with approved toolmakers, research new processes and/or systems for maintenance/manufacture of molds and implement new processes and systems as developed under the direction of the Toolroom manager.
* Instructs others, formally or informally, regarding manufacturing-related skills or knowledge and assists in the training of employees on new processes or systems introduced to the company.
* Coordinate the development of documentation in the toolmaking areas in line with ISO9001/ISO 13485 requirements and review the systems with the Process Engineer/Group Leaders and the Quality department on a regular basis to ensure conformance to same.
* Compliance with all local site company policies, procedures, and corporate policies.
* Perform additional duties at the request of the Toolroom Manager.
Requirements:
* Toolmaking qualification plus time served with a toolmaker producing injection molds.
* Previous experience in an injection mold making/mold maintenance environment.
* Knowledge of milling, turning, grinding, sparking, and fitting.
* Ability to weld.
* Good knowledge in mold maintenance and experience of supporting a high-volume manufacturing environment.
* Previous experience in the manufacture and/or repair/maintenance of the following mold types would be a distinct advantage:
* Multi-cavity molds.
* Valve gated molds.
* Good understanding of the injection molding process.
* Previous experience working on technically challenging applications would be an advantage (i.e., medical, tight tolerance work).
* Ability to interact with suppliers, customers, and external toolmakers.
* Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics would be an advantage.
* 3 years minimum experience after graduating in a busy manufacturing environment.
Excellent remuneration package for the successful applicants.
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