Apprentice Tool Maintenance Technician

We have a new opportunity for an Apprentice to join the Connectivity department as an Apprentice Tool Maintenance Technician.

The primary role of a Tool Maintenance Technician is to carry out maintenance on the production moulds. This may be pre-production, post production or following production breakdowns.

Daily tasks will include:

Pre- production: Inspect the mould on the bench, clean mould faces and outside surfaces, check the mould date clock is current for the production year, lubricate guide pillars and check side slides ( if present) and ejection system actions for smooth movement, if actions are stiff / tight, strip, clean, lubricate and reassemble, check water circuits are clear. Fill out tool history with actions taken recorded on the database.

Post -production: The mould tool may be sent to the toolroom at the discretion of the mould shop Manager or setter, this may be due to problems with the mould, either dirty mould, water flow / ...