Toolmaker

About this opportunity

Need to have work right entitlement to work in Australia.

Reporting into the Reliability Manager the Toolmaker will form part of the maintenance team and will be responsible for:

• Carrying out preventative and breakdown maintenance on all tooling
• Carrying out version changes on tooling
• Working closely with the maintenance team to analyse tool performance issues and develop and implement strategies for improvement in production, efficiency and quality
• Fault finding and troubleshooting of tooling defects to limit downtime and improve the operational and effectiveness of the factory
• Assisting in ensuring regular tool maintenance programs are carried out in accordance with the maintenance plans, and to the correct standard
• Ensuring all relevant tool procedures & safe work method statements are filled out before tasks commence
• Help develop Preventive Maintenance plans
• Follow all site safety procedures

Operational (Results):

• Achieve maintenance performance targets
• Identify equipment & systems improvements that deliver OEE target
• Achieve all above KPI’s
• Support the site in achieving YEM targets and KPI’s
• Support the staged roll out of Viscount’s annual improvement program
• Support the build and delivery of the Site Strategy for Spare Parts Stores

Your skills and experience

To be successful in this role, you’ll have:

Personal:

• High level of self-organisational ability
• Maintain a hard copy work order system
• Participate in identified skills training needs
• Workshop and work area to be left tidy by end of shift
• Strong problem solving & decision-making skills
• Leadership skills
• Works well under pressure & tight deadlines
• Computer literate with capability in e-mail & MS Office
• Time management skills
• Strong team player

Knowledge, Skills, Experience, Qualifications:

• Toolmaker trade licence
• Troubleshooting of tooling including pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical components
• Ability to work under pressure with high level process improvement skills with analytical ability and strategic problem-solving skills (RCA, process improvements, corrective actions and defect elimination)
• Strong safety focus and involvement in risk assessments
• Experience in Asset Management techniques and use of MEX
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders
• Strong technical and learning agility to apply new concepts and continuously improve
• Knowledge of lean principles and their practical implementation
• First Aid 
• Forklift
• Overhead Crane
• Elevated Work Platform (preferred but not essential)
• Confined Space (preferred but not essential)