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
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed