Injection Moulding Tool Maintenance Engineer
An established UK manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Injection Mould Tool Maintenance Engineer to support its plastic manufacturing operations. This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining and improving injection mould tools to ensure safe operation, consistent product quality, and high production uptime.
Key Responsibilities
Perform planned maintenance on injection mould tools.
Prepare and ensure mould tools are in optimal condition for production.
Liaise with the processing team to identify and resolve tooling issues.
Investigate faults, determine root causes, and communicate findings effectively.
Maintain spare parts and equipment to minimise downtime and reduce repair times.
Skills & Experience
Completed a recognised toolmaker apprenticeship (or equivalent) with experience in injection mould tooling.
Experience in manual machining, including milling, turning (lathes), and surface grinding.
Strong bench fitting skills.
Experience supporting production tooling, including breakdown response and TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) activities.
What We Offer
Competitive salary.
A stable role within an established manufacturing environment.
Ongoing training and development opportunities.
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Salary description
£35000.00 - £45000.00 per year