Job Description:

Job Title: Toolmaker
Location: Hengoed
Job Type: Permanent
Salary:  Competitive

Role Overview - Toolmaker

Our client, a well-established manufacturer within the plastics sector, is seeking an experienced Toolmaker to join their team in Hengoed.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled injection mould toolmaker to work on the manufacture, maintenance and improvement of production tooling within a modern manufacturing environment. The role offers genuine opportunities for training, development and career progression, making it ideal for someone looking to expand their technical and leadership capabilities.

Key Responsibilities - Toolmaker

• Manufacture new injection mould tools from engineering drawings and 3D CAD data.
• Repair, maintain and modify existing production tooling.
• Operate toolroom machinery safely and efficiently.
• Support tooling and process improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records.
• Assist with apprentice development and knowledge sharing.
• Ensure high standards of housekeeping and health & safety.

Key Experience & Requirements - Toolmaker

• Qualified Toolmaker with experience in injection mould tooling.
• CNC machining experience.
• CAD/CAM knowledge.
• Experience working with hardened steel production tools.
• Knowledge of hot runner systems, valve gates and manifolds.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Benefits - Toolmaker

• Competitive salary dependent on experience.

• 33 Days annual leave including bank holidays
• Training and development opportunities.
• Clear career progression prospects.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Free on-site parking.

Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.

For more information on this role, please contact Ben Dawson on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed).

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