We are seeking a Mould Maintenance Technician to join a dynamic team in a well-established engineering environment. Our clients are a large manufacturer of bespoke products for the automotive industry.

The successful candidate will assist with the maintenance, repair, and replacement of mould tooling in a manufacturing setting. This physically demanding role requires the ability to perform precision repairs and tooling changes, adhering to strict safety and engineering standards. Full training will be provided, including forklift and lifting equipment operation, with opportunities for career development within the team.

This position is ideal for someone with experience in an engineering or manufacturing setting, who enjoys hands-on, physically demanding work. The role would suit a team player with good attention to detail and a willingness to learn. Formal engineering qualifications are not required, but practical experience with hand tools and machinery is advantageous.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform mould tooling changes and repairs both on and off machinery.
• Operate hand tools such as ratchets, spanners, and die grinders.
• Transport and fit moulds weighing between 10kg and 750kg, using team-based methods.
• Conduct cosmetic and structural repairs to tooling, including polishing and ice blasting.
• Always adhere strictly to safety and engineering protocols.

Reporting directly to the Technical Support Co-Ordinator and the Engineering Manager, this role offers a comprehensive on-the-job training, including forklift and gear operation. Standard working hours 7.30am till 4pm, with early finishes on a Friday. 25 days annual leave and opportunities for career progression.
Starting hourly rate of £11.44 during training, rising to £12.25 upon full qualification.

For more information or to apply, please contact Sue Boardman on (phone number removed)