/Tool Maintenance Technician

Tool Maintenance Technician

Haltwhistle, England, GBgbvia direct
// Job Type
Full Time
// Salary
Not disclosed
// Posted
1 month ago

About the Role

​The rewards and benefits on offer:

  • Immediate start available

  • A permanent role from day 1

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.

  • Training opportunities.

MTrec’s New Opportunity:

MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client in their 2026 recruitment initiative with the recruitment of a permanent Tool Maintenance Technician (Dayshift), to join their team.  

If you have a background in toolmaking, die maintenance, tool maintenance or similar, apply now for an immediate response!

The job you’ll do:

  • Carry out all work safely, adhering to site rules, procedures, and health and safety requirements.

  • Maintain, service, and repair mould tooling and associated components to ensure optimal performance.

  • Perform precision machining operations to support production, engineering, and maintenance requirements.

  • Monitor the tool change schedule through planning reports and tool change meetings to ensure timely completion of work.

  • Collaborate with the Planning team to develop and maintain an effective maintenance schedule.

  • Complete maintenance activities in accordance with the planned maintenance programme.

  • Maintain appropriate stock levels of tooling spares and consumables to support operational requirements.

  • Ensure the tool room and surrounding work areas are maintained to a consistently high standard of housekeeping.

  • Liaise with external suppliers to coordinate tooling requirements, repairs, and procurement activities.

  • Attend and contribute to meetings representing the Tool Room as required.

  • Conduct risk assessments and support audit activities across the factory to promote a safe working environment.

  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the Tool Room to enhance efficiency, quality, and reliability.

About you:

  • Time served apprenticeship in Toolmaking, Die Maintenance or similar

  • Experience working within plastics or injection moulding manufacturing

  • Comfortable working within a fast-paced manufacturing/engineering environment

  • Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Good communication skills at all levels.

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