Die Technician

Role Overview Be a pivotal part of a dynamic manufacturing environment as a Die Corrector. Reporting to the Die Shop Manager, you’ll ensure the precision, performance, and reliability of extrusion dies; minimising downtime, reducing scrap, and maintaining top-quality outputs through expert die inspection, correction, and maintenance. Key Responsibilities * Inspect, polish, and maintain both new and existing extrusion dies (press, storage, nitriding) * Perform die corrections and support press parameter adjustments to: * Ensure compliance with product specifications * Minimise die stoppages and scrap * Boost overall productivity and reduce turnaround time * Operate key equipment, including Bridgeport milling machines and sandblasters * Use ERP systems for die management and maintain accurate tooling logs * Assist in nitriding operations * Mentor and assist junior staff members ​​​​​​ What’s on Offer * Generous Leave: 27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays * Family Support: Enhanced maternity & paternity packages * Benefits Suite: Pension scheme, life insurance, health and wellness programme, discounts & cashback rewards * Recognition & Growth: Long service awards, retirement policy, strong career development and training opportunities * Inclusive Culture: Engagement networks supporting diversity, wellbeing, and professional development ​​​​​ Your Profile * Proven experience in aluminium extrusion processes, with solid understanding of die design & maintenance * Skilled with precision measuring instruments * Competent in reading technical drawings and CAD files * Meticulous attention to detail paired with strong problem-solving aptitude Ready to Make an Impact? If you’re a skilled Die Corrector eager to advance your career and thrive in a supportive, forward-thinking manufacturing setting this could be the role for you. Apply today to join a team that values precision, productivity, and people