DIE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN (CASTING PLANT)

3 Months ago • All levels

Job Summary

Job Description

Nissan seeks proactive Die Maintenance Technicians/Toolmakers for its casting plant. Responsibilities include applying excellent technical skills and root cause analysis to implement long-term solutions for identified problems; prioritizing workload and managing time effectively within a fast-paced environment; carrying out planned maintenance and continuous improvement activities; performing MIG, TIG & ARC welding; and collaborating with team members across departments. The ideal candidate possesses time-served toolmaking experience, proficiency in bench-fitting, machining, and welding techniques (MIG, TIG, ARC), and experience with CNC machining and 3-axis milling machine programming. Experience with CAD/CAM software (AutoCAD, Delcam, NX, or equivalents) is beneficial. Strong problem-solving skills, adherence to 5S safety systems, and a positive attitude are essential.
Must have:
  • Time-served toolmaking experience
  • Bench-fitting, machining, MIG, TIG & ARC welding
  • Problem-solving & root cause analysis
  • Planned maintenance & continuous improvement
  • Teamwork & cross-departmental communication
Good to have:
  • CNC machining & 3-axis milling programming
  • CAD/CAM software (AutoCAD, Delcam, NX)
  • Experience with 5S safety systems
Perks:
  • Tooling and safety equipment provided
  • Support and recognition for work
  • Development of technical and interpersonal skills
  • Extensive on-the-job training
  • Positive and supportive team environment

Job Details

Summary

We are looking for proactive and experienced Die Maintenance Technicians and Toolmakers who can transfer their skills to multiple projects within a fast-paced environment. With a positive attitude and a willingness to learn, you will deliver projects and complete daily tasks as part of a close-knit team, all while having the opportunity to develop your own individual technical skills and abilities. In the role, you will enjoy personal and career development as you become a valued team member and work within a culture where achievements are celebrated and work is undertaken with an enormous sense of pride.

Confident with any technical difficulties you may face, youll have the self-assurance to ask the right questions and take note of how best to move projects forward. As part of a supportive culture, youll collaborate with others effectively, while liaising across multiple departments on a daily basis to ensure that productions needs are met successfully.

 

 

You should apply if you have:

·         In this exciting role, you will time served in a toolmaking background and be able to demonstrate your hands-on experience of bench-fitting, machining and MIG, TIG & ARC welding.  Experience of CNC machining and the programming of languages using 3-axis milling machines would be beneficial.

·         An ability to need to analyse problematic situations to come up with effective solutions quickly and with confidence.

·         Experience of CAD/CAM, including AutoCAD, Delcam and NX, (or their equivalents), is also beneficial for this role.

·         Your understanding of and adhering to safety policies is key, as we utilise a 5S safety system that ensures the workshop is organised, effective and safe for everyone.

 

Key tasks and responsibilities:

·         In this role, you will apply excellent technical skills and root cause analysis, implementing long-term solutions to problems you identify during breakdown responses.

·         In this challenging environment, youll be able to think on your feet, prioritise your workload and have the flexibility to move from one job to another within your shift, managing your time effectively.

·         As well as the ability to carry out planned maintenance tasks and continuous improvement activities to a high level of quality, you will complete projects that include MIG, TIG & ARC welding, while also working on preventative die and tool maintenance.

·         As part of a hard-working and close-knit team, you will take great responsibility for the part we play in successfully delivering projects. You will be expected to communicate with all members of the team and across departments to support cross-functionality, while also demonstrating a good attitude when it comes to learning different processes and procedures.

·         With a passion for developing your personal skills and for embarking on training opportunities, you will be able to motivate yourself when it comes to improving your methods and abilities.

 

Why work at Nissan?

The culture at Nissan is what sets us apart from other employers. In this role, youll be joining a passionate, motivated and supportive team, working in a rewarding environment where youll be able to take great pride in your work. Together, we thrive when provided with a challenge and work as one to produce high quality work.

As an individual, youll be provided with tooling and safety equipment, while also receiving support and recognition for your work in equal measure. Youll be able to develop both your technical and interpersonal skills by collaborating closely with the professionals around you and through extensive on-the-job training

Sunderland Tyne and Wear United Kingdom

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