Tooling Technician

Trainee Tooling Technician – Join a Leader in Plastic Manufacturing

Elevation Recruitment is partnering with a busy, market-leading plastic manufacturing business in Mansfield to recruit a Trainee Tooling Technician. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in any manufacturing environment or mechanical work who is looking to develop their skills in a specialist tooling role.

Shift Pattern: 3‑shift rotation (mornings, afternoons & nights)
Salary: £35,500
Location: Mansfield

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with maintenance of plastic injection mould tooling – including cleaning, inspecting, rebuilding, and testing mould tools

• Keep accurate records of tooling maintenance and activities

• Support high standards of housekeeping within the Toolroom

• Help monitor and maintain stock levels of tooling spares

• Learn to operate Toolroom machinery (full training provided)

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience in a manufacturing or mechanical environment

• Basic understanding of plastic injection moulding or eagerness to learn

• Flexible and reliable across a rotating shift pattern

• Positive, proactive “can-do” attitude and willingness to learn both on-site and off-site

• Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team

This is your chance to start a career in a leading plastic manufacturing company, with on-the-job training and clear opportunities to grow.

If this role is of interest, click Apply or contact Amy for more information.