Toolroom Supervisor

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Toolroom Supervisor.

As Toolroom Supervisor you will assist in the organisation and supervision of the manufacture and repair of high-quality tooling and parts within the tool room environment.

Responsibilities will include: 

• Provide regular updates to the manager of the toolroom.
• Contribute to the manufacture of tooling the company requires.
• Liaise with other departments offering support and solutions.
• Provide a stable and reliable environment for the toolmakers and apprentices to perform their duties.
• Provide any reports the company may require for continual improvement.
• Assist in the development of new machining techniques.  Which may include training courses, supplier visits and attending exhibitions.
• Ensure the team is up to date on current practices and techniques.
• Follow all relevant health and safety requirements.
• Provide relevant training for new toolmakers, machinists, and apprentices.

You will be:

• Experienced within a toolmaking background, with recognised engineering qualifications.

• Ability to supervise and support team members exhibiting strong toolmaking skills, patience and excellent interpersonal skills to build strong positive working relationships.

• Experienced within the plastics industry preferred.

• Ability to manage your own time, plan your own workload and meet set targets and prioritise effectively.

• Proactive in fault diagnosis and problem- solving, using initiative.

• Honest, reliable and accountable.
• Hard-working with a positive ‘can do’attitude.

• Conscientious with a sharp eye for detail and a pride for delivering excellence consistently.

• Able to pick up processes and operations effectively.

• Motivated to learn new skills and keep abreast of industry changes.

• Open to embracing change.
• Health & Safety conscious and willing to lead by example.

Closing date: Monday 21st April 2025

To apply please send your CV and cover letter to: 

Recruitment, Spectra Packaging, Antonine Way, Sparrowhawk Road, Holton, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8RX. 

Or email: recruitment@spectra-packaging.co.uk

We are an equal opportunities employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We base all employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.