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Job Title Mould and Tooling Technician
Business
Description
Established in 1989 and experts in the design and manufacture are components to industry. Our capacity and capability means we can undertake work that could be a one off mould through to production runs of tens of thousands.
Our vast customer base means we are experienced in dealing with large corporate outfits all the way down to small local companies, No job is too big or too small.
Job Location
We have experience in dealing with contracts with blue chip corporations, Nestle,
Coca Cola and Sky to name a few, and export our products throughout Europe.
Our future aims are simple. Organic growth, through investment in people and technology.
Wakefield WF1
Advanced Engineering Type of
Apprenticeship
Rate of Pay
Hours of Work and Pattern
Job Description
National Minimum wage (depending on age) plus travel allowance
39 hours a week
JOB OVERVIEW
To assist the current mould maker in the production of cast and injection moulds.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
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Set up and operation of engine lathes, milling,grinding,drilling,sawing, surface grinding and boring machines to close tolerances.
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CNC Design and CNC Operation
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Injection and cast moulding production
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Read and interpret blueprints and other product related diagrams, charts or tables.
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Select mechanical measuring, checking and layout tools and devices and performing measuring checking and layout operations.
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Operating hand and power tools
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Selecting work piece materials, cutting tools and abrasives for metal removal
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Repairing of moulds
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Acquiring and using knowledge of metallurgy
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Performing job duties with care and attention

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS
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5 GCSE passes (C or above) including English and Mathematics and Design Technology
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITY
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Keen eye for detail
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Experience of completing tasks to deadlines
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Experience in following instructions, procedures and policies
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Be able to work effectively as a team member
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Willingness to learn
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Possess sound planning and organisational skills
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Be able to work flexibly and meet deadlines
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Good written and oral communication skills
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Ability to work with a minimum of supervision
Person Specification Qualifications Needed Skills Required
IT Skills
Microsoft Officer
X
□
Spreadsheets □
Housekeeping Front of House X
Social Networking □
Stock Management
Filling □
Maintain Records X
Dealing with Correspondence □
Smart/Presentable X
Outgoing Customer Focussed X
Telephone Skills □
Customer Services Skills
Handwriting Skills x □
Flexibility
Manage Own Work Load
Able to Use Initiative
X
X
X
Maths
GCSE
English
GCSE
X
X
To apply send a covering letter (clearly stating the reference number of the job you are applying for), your CV and a copy of our Equal Opportunity Statement to either apphub@wakefield.gov.uk or
Apprentice Hub, Wakefield One, Burton Street, Wakefield, WF1 2EB.
If you require any assistance please call on 01924 302703
Applications must be received by the closing date to be considered.