Toolroom Technician

UK (Leighton Buzzard)

Full-time

Permanent employee

Your mission at LINDAL

In this role you will be responsible for the maintenance, changes to and repair of plastic injection mould tools.

Operating toolroom machinery, interpreting technical drawings, and assembling tooling.

Attend breakdowns, identify fault and problem solve issues and address with minimal downtime to aid production.

Estimate length of time required to complete a job.

Ensure all work is undertaken to a high-quality standard while adhering to company policies.

Ensure company targets are met in respect of H&S, quality and efficiency.

Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance on mould tools.

Carry out scheduled tool version changes.

Be actively involved in improvement activities to support the achievement of departmental and company objectives.

Your profile

The Toolroom Technician

Knowledge of mechanical assembly, close tolerance work, measurement and the build process of injection moulding tools.
Uses methodical approach with a high attention to detail.
Understanding of service scheduling.
Understanding of engineering drawings.
Understanding manufacturing processes
Ability to work in a diverse and dynamic environment
Planning and prioritising activities
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work well with all levels of management and support staff
Ability to multi- task

Desirable

CNC, CAD\CAM experience
Experience Microsoft applications

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Time management skills
Analytical skills
Ability to establish and develop relationships with internal and external sources
Ability to remain calm in stressful situations
Able to meet multiple deadlines
Self-motivation

WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Manufacturing environment. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
We are looking to extend our toolroom operations from 07:00 – 18:00.
Start and Finishing times will differ according to business needs.
The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Why us?

We offer an environment where all employees have the opportunity to develop, supported by the entire management team.
Additional benefits include:
- Pension
- Flexible holidays with 25 days Annual Leave
- End of Year Shut Down Week
- Health Cash Plans
- EAP
- Wellbeing and Healthy Living programme
- Financial and Legal Wellbeing programme
- Access exclusive deals and discounts on products or services.

Your contact

Kris Nagiah
HRBP

Information about the site

LINDAL Valve Co. Ltd. is located in a market town in Bedfordshire with good access to the M1 and A5 and public transport.
We are a specialist in the design, development, manufacture and supply of aerosol dispensing packaging solutions tailored to meet a broad spectrum of customer needs and market applications.
Our product offering includes a comprehensive range of valves, actuators, barrier packs and associated accessories that address the technical and aesthetic dispensing requirements, enabling customers to differentiate and excel in an increasingly competitive marketplace.

About us

LINDAL Group was founded in 1959 and today is one of the world’s market leaders in aerosol packaging technology. We offer a broad range of standard and custom aerosol packaging solutions and have become a partner of choice for many of the world’s most prestigious, innovative and trusted brands.

Together with our multinational, highly skilled experts and thorough understanding of the current market trends, the company consistently delivers innovative solutions to increasingly complex and long-term projects globally.

Our wide-ranging portfolio offers quality packaging solutions for personal care, household, health care, food and technical industries.