Moulding Toolmaker

About Us

Vinidex is a member of the Aliaxis group, a global leader in manufacture and distribution of fluid handling solutions. We are Australia's foremost environmentally conscious manufacturer and supplier of quality PVC pipe and PE pipe systems and solutions for the transportation of fluid, data and energy. Vinidex has state-based manufacturing sites across Australia with a nationwide distribution network, resulting in a diverse range of career opportunities.

We are looking for passionate people that want to be part of our journey and embrace the behaviours that we at Aliaxis stand for

We Dare to challenge the status quo, to innovate and to learn fast,

We Care for the environment, our customers and each other,

We Deliver by taking accountability for our decisions and actions.

About the Role

The Toolmaker is responsible to make, maintain and repair dies & jigs used within the manufacturing process at Vinidex. Regular tasks include using a range of Toolroom processes, tools and machines in a safe manner to produce required parts, determining sizes & fit, measuring and marking out of metal stock or castings, machining internal shapes, designing tools and precision equipment and ensuring all activities are carried out in a safe and efficient manner that best supports Vinidex operational requirements, policies and procedures.

You will work Monday - Friday from 6:00am until 2:30pm.

Responsibilities include:

Comply with WHS instructions and follow the processes and practices of the workplace

Report all potential hazards, incidents, near misses and injuries using our systems

Liaise with internal departments to understand requirements for tooling, jigs or fixtures

Follow Toolroom Maintenance Strategy for equipment, tools & dies

Attend breakdowns

Record times/Parts used/Work History

Create Follow up Work Orders for additional work

Complete Maintenance Inspection & Service Sheets

Record key equipment data

Ensure urgent issues are communicated to the Toolroom Supervisor

Accurately record the usage of all parts

Identify details of any required parts

Ensure urgent issues are communicated to the Toolroom Supervisor

About You

Toolroom trade qualified with a mechanical aptitude capable of working within a team environment.

Positive attitude towards continuous improvement and a strong commitment to Workplace Health and Safety.

EWP/FLT License

TIG/Arc Welding

Proven experience diagnosing hydraulic problems

Experience using TIG software

Competent CNC machine programming

Benefits

Our company culture is positive and down to earth

We are a fast paced and continually evolving global organization with a strong focus on innovation and sustainability

We are committed to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusivity. We welcome applicants of all genders and backgrounds to join our team.

Please note our office is closed from the 22nd of December 2023 to the 8th of January 2024, therefore your application will be reviewed upon our return.