Precision Mould Repair Technician

Ardagh Group; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sustainable packaging company in Barnsley is looking for an experienced engineer to repair and maintain glass bottle mould equipment. The successful candidate will have a time-served apprenticeship in mechanical or manufacturing engineering, along with experience in manufacturing environments and operating CNC and manual lathes. Competitive salary ranging from £34,689 to £37,253, plus benefits including a pension scheme and health initiatives.

Benefits

Salary sacrifice pension scheme

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Family friendly policies

Company Sick Pay

Qualifications

• Time served apprenticeship required.
• Must have manufacturing environment experience.
• Experience with CNC and manual lathes is essential.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain glass bottle mould equipment.
• Ensure compliance with Company Health and Safety Procedures.
• Use various engineering techniques for repair tasks.

Skills

Time served apprenticeship with a formal engineering qualification

Experience working in a manufacturing environment

Experience in operating CNC and manual lathes

Good understanding of bench fitting techniques

Competent in reading engineering drawings

Competent in use of precision measuring equipment

Keen eye for detail

Experience with Cast Iron, Bronze, and Nickel

Ability to work independently

Positive attitude and flexible approach

Education

Formal engineering qualification (Mechanical/manufacturing engineering)

Tools

CNC machines

Manual lathes

Precision measuring equipment

Hand tools (files, grinders)

Job description

A leading sustainable packaging company in Barnsley is looking for an experienced engineer to repair and maintain glass bottle mould equipment. The successful candidate will have a time-served apprenticeship in mechanical or manufacturing engineering, along with experience in manufacturing environments and operating CNC and manual lathes. Competitive salary ranging from £34,689 to £37,253, plus benefits including a pension scheme and health initiatives.