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Posted 22 July, 2026

Tooling Technician

Elevation Recruitment Group
Mansfield, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Trainee Tooling Technician – Join a Leader in Plastic Manufacturing

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Elevation Recruitment is partnering with a busy, market-leading plastic manufacturing business in Mansfield to recruit a Trainee Tooling Technician. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in any manufacturing environment or mechanical work who is looking to develop their skills in a specialist tooling role.

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Shift Pattern: 3-shift rotation (mornings, afternoons & nights)Salary: £35,500Location: Mansfield

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Key Responsibilities:

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    Assist with maintenance of plastic injection mould tooling – including cleaning, inspecting, rebuilding, and testing mould tools

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    Keep accurate records of tooling maintenance and activities

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    Support high standards of housekeeping within the Toolroom

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    Help monitor and maintain stock levels of tooling spares

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    Learn to operate Toolroom machinery (full training provided)

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What We’re Looking For:

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    Experience in a manufacturing or mechanical environment

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    Basic understanding of plastic injection moulding or eagerness to learn

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    Flexible and reliable across a rotating shift pattern

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    Positive, proactive “can-do” attitude and willingness to learn both on-site and off-site

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    Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team

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This is your chance to start a career in a leading plastic manufacturing company, with on-the-job training and clear opportunities to grow.

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If this role is of interest, click Apply or contact Amy for more information.