Toolmaker

Toolmaker - Plastic Injection Moulds

Job Title: Toolmaker - Plastic Injection Moulds

Location: Sligo

We are seeking an experienced Toolmaker specializing in Plastic Injection Moulds to join our dynamic team in Sligo. In this role, you will play a critical part in the manufacturing process, using your expertise in mould fitting, assembly, and polishing to produce high-quality injection moulds. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a skilled toolmaker to advance their career in precision engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform fitting, assembly, surface grinding, metrology, and polishing of mould components.
• Accurately read and interpret 2D mould drawings and 3D mould models.
• Work with hot runner feed systems, including valve gate systems.
• Plan and manage time effectively to meet project deadlines.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient production and maintain high-quality output.

Requirements

• Fully qualified Toolmaker with 5 to 7 years of experience post-apprenticeship.
• Strong knowledge of 2D and 3D mould drawings and models.
• Proven experience with hot runner feed systems, including valve gate systems.
• Expertise in surface grinding, fitting, assembly, metrology, and polishing.
• Proficiency with CNC machining and CNC EDM equipment.
• Experience in medical device tooling and/or polymer processing is an advantage.
• Excellent planning, time management, and problem-solving skills.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work on high quality projects across multiple industries.
• Supportive work environment with experienced professionals.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive remuneration package.
• Be part of a team that values skill, precision, and innovation.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CV along with a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and qualifications.

Join us in Sligo and bring your expertise to a team that values craftsmanship and quality in precision engineering.