TOOLING / MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Reports to Tooling Engineer, Key relationship with-Production Manager, Plant Engineers, Shift Supervisors, Quality Manager

- Improvements to tools and machinery to increase productivity & quality of product

- Maintaining tooling to maximise available production time and efficiency

- Maintaining plant and equipment (moulding & in-line equipment)

- 1st escalation point for moulding technicians when problem identified

-  Install mechanical equipment and parts to machinery

-  Assist with installation and commissioning of new equipment

-  Input into design and upgrades of equipment

-  Design, Promote and Carry out Preventative Maintenance

-  Ensure all machines are safe and fit for purpose

-  Actively promote safe working practices

-  Maintain work area to acceptable safety and housekeeping standards

-  Work with Contractors

-  All repairs and servicing to the highest standard in accordance with work requests and pre-determined specifications

-  Effective communication – keeping Management and relevant parties aware and seeking advice and assistance when required

-  Perform other mechanical tasks and responsibilities as specified by Production Manager