Tooling Mechanic

Tooling Mechanic
Competitive Salary + Benefits and Overtime
Blackburn
Days Only (Mon-Thurs)
gap technical are proud to be representing this global manufacturing business in their search for a Tooling Mechanic to work at their facility based near Blackburn
Performance Objectives

• Perform maintenance, repairs, and modifications on tools, jigs, fixtures and related equipment.
• To carry out the servicing and repairs of mould tools with the toolroom/moulding and production environment.
• Working closely with Engineering, Quality, and Operations where necessary.
• Diagnose tooling issues and identify corrective actions to minimise the downtime.
• Perform regular inspections on tools to ensure they meet company standards and safety requirements.
• Disassemble, repair, and reassemble precision tools and equipment.
• Maintain an inventory of tools and ensure proper storage and handling.
• Collaborate with engineers and production staff to optimise tooling for efficiency and quality.
• Document maintenance activities and complete work order accurately.

Person Specification

• Proven experience as a Tooling Mechanic, Toolmaker, or similar role in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in using hand tools, machine tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Experience with CNC machines and precision equipment is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

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Closing Date: 20/09/2025
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