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Toolmaker

  • Sector: Engineering
  • Contact Email: barry.obrien@collinsmcnicholas.ie
  • Job Ref: 23657

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Toolmaker to join our client, a leading plastics manufacturing company based in West Limerick on a permanent contract. This is a fully onsite position and will be based on a Mon-Fri week.

Role Responsibilities:

  • To manufacture, repair and service all tools – have the ability to dismantle, clean, repair and reassemble multi-impression tooling.

  • Attending Mould breakdowns to identify the root cause and solve the problem including flashing conditions, gating, venting and cooling problems.

  • Using machinery such as lathes, presses, milling machines and grinders.

  • The Toolmaker will work effectively with all team members to assist in the continuous improvement.

  • The Toolmaker will carry out Preventative Maintenance on tooling as per PM Schedule.

  • Any other duties as assigned by the maintenance and Tool Room Manager.

  • Maintain Moulds as defined in the General Maintenance Procedure.

  • Record all maintenance activity in appropriate files and compile reports. 

Role Requirements:

  • Qualified Tool Maker, equivalent with 3-5+ years post-qualification experience in an Injection Moulding Environment.

  • Referenceable track record in problem-solving.

  • Ability to work as part of a team and on one’s own initiative.

  • Experience in a factory environment is an advantage.

For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Barry O'Brien.

barry.obrien@collinsmcnicholas.ie

021-4911060