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Our partner, Tool and Gauge in Tubbercurry, is hiring an experienced Toolmaker – Plastic Injection Moulds. In this role, you will play a key part in the manufacturing process by using your expertise in mould fitting, assembly, and polishing to create world-class injection moulds. Tool and Gauge specialises in injection mould manufacture, precision engineering, and innovative product design and is one of Ireland’s premier mould manufacturing companies.
Responsibilities:
- Perform fitting, assembly, surface grinding, metrology, and polishing of mould components.
- Read and interpret 2D mould drawings and 3D mould models accurately.
- 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 high-quality output.
Requirements:
- Fully qualified Toolmaker with 5 to 7 years of experience post-apprenticeship.
- Strong knowledge of 2D and 3D mould drawings/models.
- Proven experience with hot runner feed systems, including valve gates.
- Expertise in surface grinding, fitting, assembly, metrology, and polishing.
- Excellent planning and time management skills.
- Experience with CNC machining and CNC EDM equipment.
- Background in medical device tooling and/or polymer processing.
Why Apply?
- Tool and Gauge pride themselves on sourcing and nurturing local talent.
- Genuine opportunities for growth and development within the organisation – hard work is recognised and rewarded at Tool and Gauge.
- Joining the team at Tool and Gauge means contributing to high-quality projects and learning about product development across multiple industries.
- Develop your skills in a supportive setting with many years of experience within the team at T&G.
- Highly competitive remuneration package available.