Toolmaker

Polypipe Building Products are focused on delivering solutions to the residential sector. Polypipe Building Products works with national and local developers, plumbing and heating engineers, general builders and groundworkers to deliver above and below ground drainage systems, rainwater solutions as well as hot and cold plastic plumbing products. We are currently recruiting for a Toolmaker to join the team at our Mason Pinder site based at Thorne, Doncaster. This role is responsible for the repair, maintenance and improvement to all tooling in line with production and customer requirements to support business objectives. Key Responsibilities: Manufacture, modification, repair, and refurbishment (up to 15 tonnes) of tooling across the Genuit Group. Manufacture and development of EOAT (end-of-arm-tooling). To manufacture spare parts, both to drawing and through means of using own initiative, by taking measurements of existing parts and making new ones to the same standard. To inspect externally manufactured components to drawing and check compatibility to existing moulds Following engineering drawings to measure and mark out the design for the tool. Using machinery such as lathes, presses, milling machines and grinders to cut and shape the tools. Monitoring the tools used in production/manufacturing to ensure efficient run rates and identify necessary repairs or possible improvements. Assist with tool maintenance. Check and measure parts with use of ..... full job details .....