About this role
Great Salary + Premium
Location: Carrickfergus
Job Type: Permanent
We are currently recruiting for a Die Maintenance Technician to join a leading manufacturing business in Carrickfergus. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a mechanical maintenance, tooling, toolroom, or fitting background to secure a well-paid position with excellent shift premiums and long-term career prospects.
Key Responsibilities
- Service, strip, inspect and rebuild die-casting tools
- Diagnose and repair tooling faults and production breakdowns
- Carry out die modifications and component replacements
- Perform TIG and stick welding repairs
- Work from engineering drawings to fine tolerances
- Complete maintenance records and inspection documentation
- Support manufacturing operations and continuous improvement activities
- Maintain high standards of health and safety
Essential Requirements
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Maintenance
- Experience in mechanical maintenance, tooling, toolroom, fitting, or die maintenance
- TIG and/or stick welding experience
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail
- Willingness to work shift patterns
Shift Premiums
- 24/6 & 24/7 Rotating Shifts: +36%
- 3 Shift Rotation: +22%
Benefits
- Well-paid permanent opportunity
- Attractive shift premiums
- Excellent pension scheme
- Health cash plan
- Life assurance
- Employee discount scheme
- Additional holidays and holiday purchase scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
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