Toolmaker

Carry out effective TPM maintenance, modifications repairs of press tools/ancilliary equipment

Must complete all work within set timescales dictated by production/customer requirements

Evaluate repairs to determine whether it can be conducted in Press or whether this must be removed to Toolroom for essential maintenance and repair work

Communicate effectively with team, shift leaders, facility maintenance and press operations to ensure all issues are resolved correctly and in a timely manner

Agree a repair plan with the shift supervisor and cascade through the 3 shift cycle with other team members

Must complete all work reports to an accurate and detailed level

Good use on IT systems and fully use company systems for input and output of information and data capture

Very good communication skills and full ability to self manage tasks and pass onto others

APTITUDE

To have gained entry to an Apprenticeship Programme, 5 GCSE's at grade C or above. Must contain Maths, English and a Science

Numerical Calculation

Verbal Evaluation

Mechanical Comprehension

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

Must have completed a 4 year Toolmaking or related Apprenticeship

Must possess a ONC/HNC in Mechanical Engineering discipline - level 4

Strong understanding of and attention to Health and Safety in the workplace

Previously operated machinery and equipment in an engineering based role

Manufacture/Maintenance and repair of Press Tooling, jig and fixtures or similar

Gestamp is an international group specialising in the design, development and manufacture of metal automotive components. We are currently looking for an experienced Toolmaker to join our team.