Nicholas Associates
Tinsley, Sheffield, UK
Position : Toolmaker / Bench Fitter Location : Sheffield Shifts : Mornings and Afternoons Salary : 40,000 - 45,000 Main Activities/Tasks: Manufacture new tooling when required to issued drawings Repair and service of (high speed) multi stage progression tools for production Preventative maintenance on tooling, all aspects of machining and bench fitting, i.e. grinding, turning milling etc. Utilisation of precision/optical measuring equipment to maintain tooling to produce parts to drawing tolerance Trying out tooling prior to release Attending power press to identify or overcome problem whilst tooling is in a running condition, report to those above to identify problem or requirements for spares /replacements or backup To assess the life of a press tool and to order any new parts or make new parts that need replacing. Replace pilots, probe pins, springs, designing and making special fixtures to fit to tools Observe Health and Safety Regulation at all times....
