Tool Setter

Our client is the market-leading and international supplier of aluminium food packaging, renowned for innovation, quality and service. As they continue with their ambitious growth plans, they are seeking likeminded individuals to support and enhance them on their exciting journey.
Working as part of the Tool Setting Team you be responsible for supporting the required Tool Changes to ensure they are completed in accordance with Production Requirements and plans.
The Toolsetter role is a key member of the Toolroom & Toolsetting team and performs a critical function within the business, supporting our Production and Operations Team.
As a Tool Setter, you will be working Monday to Friday on a rotating day shift pattern of 6am to 2pm and 2pm to 10pm rotating on a weekly basis, to:
Install tools into machine pressesWork from tool change schedules and production plans, ensuring all allocated tool changes are completedAssess, diagnose and address tooling, press and stacker issuesBe a proactive member of the Toolsetting & Toolroom teams, highlighting and documenting any improvement or remedial requests via the necessary document completionUndertake general fault finding and make quality improvements in a production environmentEnsure housekeeping within work area is maintained at the highest level ensuring adherence to BRC accreditation and standards at all timesEnsure and maintain a safe working environment by adherence to HSE requirementsComplete Hazard Tags where requiredSupport continuous improvement activities and initiativesTo carry out or assist with any duties as deemed necessary in connection with the business
Knowledge/Skills/Experience:
Understanding of H&S requirements and key principlesGood understanding of manufacturing principlesBackground in a mechanical Engineering environmentFull Driving LicenceGood communication skillsManufacturing environment backgroundAble to work as part of a teamFlexible approach in order to meet business and departmental requirementsExcellent time management skillsAble to work on own initiative and manage own priorities and time constraints