Tool Maintenance Technician

The rewards and benefits on offer:

• Immediate start available
• A permanent role from day 1
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Training opportunities.

MTrec’s New Opportunity:

MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client in their 2026 recruitment initiative with the recruitment of a permanent Tool Maintenance Technician (Dayshift), to join their team.  

If you have a background in toolmaking, die maintenance, tool maintenance or similar, apply now for an immediate response!

The job you’ll do:

• Carry out all work safely, adhering to site rules, procedures, and health and safety requirements.
• Maintain, service, and repair mould tooling and associated components to ensure optimal performance.
• Perform precision machining operations to support production, engineering, and maintenance requirements.
• Monitor the tool change schedule through planning reports and tool change meetings to ensure timely completion of work.
• Collaborate with the Planning team to develop and maintain an effective maintenance schedule.
• Complete maintenance activities in accordance with the planned maintenance programme.
• Maintain appropriate stock levels of tooling spares and consumables to support operational requirements.
• Ensure the tool room and surrounding work areas are maintained to a consistently high standard of housekeeping.
• Liaise with external suppliers to coordinate tooling requirements, repairs, and procurement activities.
• Attend and contribute to meetings representing the Tool Room as required.
• Conduct risk assessments and support audit activities across the factory to promote a safe working environment.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the Tool Room to enhance efficiency, quality, and reliability.

About you:

• Time served apprenticeship in Toolmaking, Die Maintenance or similar
• Experience working within plastics or injection moulding manufacturing
• Comfortable working within a fast-paced manufacturing/engineering environment
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills at all levels.