Toolmaker – Plastic Injection Moulds | Precision Manufacturing
Ireland - Sligo:
Permanent
Industry: Manufacturing
Contact Name: Sarah McCormack
Contact Email: healthcare@icegroup.ie
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Are you a skilled Toolmaker with a passion for precision, innovation, and high-quality workmanship? Tool and Gauge in Tubbercurry is hiring an experienced Toolmaker – Plastic Injection Moulds to support their growing team. Specialising in injection mould manufacture, precision engineering, and product development, Tool and Gauge is a trusted partner to global clients in the medical device, industrial, and consumer sectors. Join a company where your technical ability will be recognised, developed, and rewarded.
Your Responsibilities:
- Assemble and fit complex injection moulds to the highest standards.
- Polish and finish mould components with attention to detail and craftsmanship.
- Interpret 2D and 3D drawings and mould designs with precision.
- Work with hot runner systems, including valve gate technologies.
- Conduct surface grinding, metrology, and final checks to ensure accuracy and performance.
- Collaborate with machinists, designers, and the wider production team.
- Manage your time and workflow to meet deadlines and project goals.
What We’re Looking For:
- Fully qualified Toolmaker with 5+ years post-apprenticeship experience in injection mould manufacturing.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting 2D/3D mould drawings and models.
- Hands-on experience with hot runner feed systems, especially valve gates.
- Skilled in fitting, surface grinding, polishing, metrology, and precision assembly.
- Solid experience with CNC machining and CNC EDM processes.
- A background in medical device tooling or polymer processing is a strong advantage.
- Excellent problem-solving, planning, and communication skills.
Why Join Tool and Gauge?
- Join a highly experienced team in one of Ireland’s top tooling companies.
- Continuous learning opportunities in advanced mould technologies.
- Contribute to world-class tooling projects across multiple industries.
- Your hard work and expertise are rewarded and valued here.
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