Jobs in Caunsall

Engineering @ 365 are recruiting on behalf of our client, a large and well-established manufacturer based in the West Midlands, part of a global engineering and steel technology group with an international manufacturing footprint. Our client is a specialist in cold roll forming for the construction sector and has decades of engineering heritage behind them.

The Role

This role is of key importance to the continued growth and development of the business. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience within a busy Toolroom environment with the ability to work under pressure. You'll support day-to-day production activities in the most efficient manner, working within a team to manufacture new parts and carry out repairs and maintenance across the various manufacturing divisions.

What You'll Be Doing

* Operating Toolroom equipment to a high standard

* Operating a forklift truck and overhead crane to assist with daily duties and deliver tooling to production — training provided

* Ensuring, as part of the team, that manufacture is completed in a timely manner so that try-out dates are met

* Ensuring, as part of the team, that breakdowns are covered promptly so that production downtime is kept to a minimum

* Working to a "right first time" approach on all tasks carried out

* Liaising with contractors and suppliers where required, including agreeing timescales and costs

* Maintaining full compliance with Health and Safety legislation, housekeeping standards and company rules and procedures

* Following verbal and written instructions and working to set-out procedures

* Contributing towards continuous improvement of business KPIs and overall team performance

What You'll Need

* Experience in all aspects of press and shear tool manufacture, maintenance and fault finding

* Experience with CNC and manual machine work, including surface grinding, milling, turning, fixturing and wire EDM

* Able to read and understand engineering drawings and work to specified tolerances

* Well organised, multi-skilled, self-motivated and professional

* Good timekeeping and attendance

* Able to prioritise your own workload and work to tight deadlines under pressure

* Computer literate, with the ability to communicate and record information effectively

* Strong attention to detail — accuracy is paramount

* Able to communicate at all levels with a "can do" attitude

* Willing to progress your skillset on new equipment and machining methods

* Must be eligible to work in the UK, as our client does not hold a sponsorship licence