Tool Technician

Tool Technician - Rolls-Royce, Denby

Explore & Exceed

We deliver the best jet engines in the world. Through intelligent innovation and active collaboration, we're putting our customers at the forefront of the aviation industry - and we keep them there. Our product portfolio powers more than 35 types of commercial aircraft, and with over 13,000 engines in-service around the world; we're keeping the world flying.

At Rolls-Royce, we pioneer the power that matters to our customers, to society and to the planet.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Tool Technician to join Ross Ceramics Limited (a part of the Rolls-Royce group) located at Denby in Derbyshire. You will be responsible for the maintenance of fixtures and tool dies on site in accordance with the machine care plans, this will include to preparing artifices to be installed into the production environment (e.g. polishing and grinding of off the shelf fixtures and tool dies). You will be able to work on your own initiative to achieve objectives and taking accountability for duties within the Tool Room. We are looking for an individual to challenge existing practices to seek continuous improvement opportunities in all areas of the maintenance's practices and processes.

Key Accountabilities:

Repair and maintain tooling, predominantly the strip down and polishing of core dies.

Be responsible for the inspection and measurement using hand gauges, inspection equipment.

Understand and work to technical drawings.

Liaise with operational staff to understand tooling related issues.

General tool making tasks.

Qualifications:

Experience of Tool Making and maintenance fitter responsibilities.

You must be time served, having completed a recognised apprenticeship with a minimum of City & Guilds Level 3, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.

Clear and proven experience in a technical environment, working on all types of machine tools and hand tools, machining (include: milling, turning and grinding).

Computer literacy and ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing at all levels within the company.

An understanding of injection moulding manufacturing is desirable.

Pioneer the performance of the future. Join us and you'll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a company known the world over for brilliance and innovation.

We offer excellent opportunities to develop, along with a competitive salary and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, childcare vouchers, employee support assistance and employee discounts.

We are pioneers of power. At Rolls-Royce we impact the world by being free to innovate, explore and be brilliant. Our excellence today, builds on our strong heritage and makes us advance "beyond tomorrow".

We are an equal opportunities employer.