Our Client a leading packaging company in Limerick is hiring a full time Toolmaker.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
* To manufacture, repair and service all tools – have the ability to dismantle, clean, repair and reassemble multi-impression tooling.
* Attending Mould breakdowns to identify the root cause and solve the problem including flashing conditions, gating, venting and cooling problems.
* Using machinery such as lathes, presses, milling machines and grinders
* Work effectively with all team members to assist in the continuous improvement
* Carry out Preventative Maintenance on tooling as per PM Schedule.
* Any other duties as assigned by the maintenance and Tool Room Manager
* Maintain Moulds as defined in the General Maintenance Procedure
* Record all maintenance activity in appropriate files and compile reports.
* Support the spare parts inventory system through assigning of all parts used and scheduled stock takes.
* Ensure the safety of the working area. • Implement tool room housekeeping practices.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
* Ensure compliance to the Health and Safety, Quality, Environmental and Energy Management systems
* Following engineering drawings to measure and mark out the design for the tool.
* Ability to work as part of a team and on one’s own initiative
* Qualified Tool Maker, equivalent with 3-5+ years post-qualification experience in an Injection Moulding Environment.
* Experience required with hot runner system maintenance.
* Referenceable track record in problem-solving.
* Experience in factory environment an advantage
* Self-motivated, high energy, positive attitude with initiative for timely completion of goods
* Excellent practical skills
* Ability to show accuracy and attention to detail in work
* Ability to work to high specifications and quality requirements
* Good hand-eye coordination with an interest and an aptitude for engineering and practical work
Note: By applying for this position, you may also be considered by Pale Blue Dot® Recruitment for other or future related vacancies.
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