Toolmaker at Faurecia

Main Missions:

• Preventative / Process maintenance.
• Tooling Improvements.
• Line, process setups.
• Reactive maintenance (breakdowns).
• Manufacture new tooling and spares.
• Maintain housekeeping and safety standards
• Qualities we look for in a Toolmaker – i.e. the proven ability to be proficient in:
• Reading and interpreting blueprints, design schematics, and CAD drawings
• Measuring and mark out the design for the tool
• The operation of all workshop machinery such as drills, lathes, grinders, and milling machines
• Servicing of all moulds/tools
• Attending machine breakdowns to identify the root cause and solve the problem
• Assisting with tool & machine maintenance
• Monitoring tools used to ensure efficient run rates and identify possible improvements
• Carry out work according to the required quality and standards and be capable of working to fine tolerances
• Training and maintaining workplace safety standards
• Good working knowledge and understanding of pneumatics & hydraulics
• Using precision measurement instruments such as micrometers, gauges, and vernier calipers to check the tool’s dimensions

You are required to abide by the Faurecia Code of Ethics. This is included in your new starter documentation and is summarized below:

• Respect for fundamental rights
• Development of economic and social dialogue.
• Development of skills
• Ethics and business conduct

Position Requirements

• Trade Tested Toolmaker (Preferably Red Seal)
• 5 years relevant experience, automotive experience desirable
• Tool making experience – jigs and fixtures.
• English required