Mold Mechanic

Birmingham Full-time £25,000 - £35,000 / Year
(£2,083 - £2,917 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Mold Mechanic to join our dynamic team. The Mold Mechanic will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting molds used in our manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive inspections of molds, diagnosing potential issues.
  • Implement corrective actions on damaged molds to restore functionality.
  • Work closely with engineering on mold modifications and improvements.
  • Train junior staff on safe handling and maintenance protocols.
  • Assist in optimising mold performance based on production feedback.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Technical certification in mold making or related field
Experience
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in mold maintenance and repair
Technical Skills
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Experience with CAD/CAM software
Soft Skills
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with CNC machines: Ability to operate and programme CNC machinery for mold creation.
  • Additional technical certifications in mold design or related areas: Certification that underlines expertise in mold design principles.

Benefits

  • Strong emphasis on employee well-being and work-life balance
  • Pension scheme and other retirement benefits
  • Employee discounts and wellness programmes
  • Career development and skill enhancement opportunities
Status: Closed