Toolmaker

Posted 23 April 2024
Salary Negotiable
LocationLimerick
Job type Full Time
Discipline Manufacturing
ReferenceLFHTM0324
Contact NameLauryn Flanagan Higgins

Job description

About Your New Employer

Our client is an Irish owned company who pride themselves on being at the forefront of technology and innovation in the automation industry.

About Your New Job   

  • Layout/fabricates and assemble metalworking parts by analysing drawings and 3D model specifications.
  • Ensure all required materials are ordered.
  • Sets up, operates, and programs CNC lathes, CNC milling machines, drilling machines and surface grinders.
  • Understand/interpret mechanical drawings, sketches, engineering specifications, DXF & step files.
  • Perform machine-control offsets/basic NC modifications to enable the production of products that meet close tolerance limitations.
  • Use a variety of hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
  • Recommend revisions in design and/or substitutions in material based on “machine-ability” or fabrication problems encountered.
  • Carry out machine maintenance.
  • Ensure all parts manufactured meet the required specifications and standard of quality.
  • Ensure all work is carried out according to production/customer deadlines.
  • Responsible for carrying out internal and external tooling inspections.
  • Carry out calibration on internal equipment.
  • Support the Assembly team as required in the Assembly of equipment as per the 3D module, ensuring dimension and fit meet the specified requirements.
  • Maintains the work area in a neat and orderly condition.
  • Maintain quality records and adhere to quality procedures.
  • Ensure all duties are carried out according to health and safety policy.

What Skills You Need

  • Level 6 Toolmaking qualification is essential.
  • 3+ years post-qualification experience in a toolmaking/mechanical environment.
  • Knowledge of CNC programming, milling, and drilling machines is required.

What’s on Offer

  • 3% Pension matched, increases after 5 years
  • Health insurance for the candidate
  • Life assurance
  • Training and development courses
  • Birthday off
  • Sports and social club

What’s Next

Apply now by clicking the “Apply Now" button or call me, Lauryn Flanagan on +353 91 455306

Or if the job isn’t quite right but you are looking for something similar, please get in touch. We also have multiple Temp, FTC, and Contract jobs available.