Toolroom Assistant

Toolroom Assistant - great opportunity to progress to Toolroom ManagerLocation: Kettering, Northamptonshire Salary: 43- 45500 + Bonus + Good Pension Shift: 12 hours Days only (lots of time off) Employment: PermanentToolroom AssistantThe RoleWe are working with an award-winning manufacturer that is looking for a Toolroom Assistant to join its engineering team.This is a hands-on opportunity for someone with a mechanical or engineering background who wants to develop their skills within a busy toolroom environment.The Toolroom Assistant will support the experienced engineers with the maintenance, refurbishment and preparation of tooling, machinery and components. The role will involve a mixture of practical engineering work, workshop duties and supporting ongoing projects.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with the maintenance, repair and refurbishment of tooling and machinery.Support Toolroom Engineers with day-to-day engineering and workshop activities.Strip, clean, inspect and rebuild components.Assist with the manufacture, modification and repair of mechanical components.Prepare tools, equipment and components for engineering work.Use basic workshop machinery and hand tools.Carry out measuring and inspection of components.Use equipment such as verniers and micrometers when required.Assist with engineering projects and machinery improvements.Keep the toolroom organised, clean and safe.Follow engineering drawings, instructions and specifications.Work to high standards of accuracy and ..... full job details .....