Toolmaker

Our client design and manufacture precision forged and machined components and are currently recruiting for a Toolmaker to join their team. As a Toolmaker you will be responsible for manufacturing all tooling to engineering drawings within tight tolerances.

Hours of work are Days (Monday to Friday)

Pay rate £15.00 - £18.00 per hour plus competitive benefits package.

Reporting directly to the Toolroom Supervisor , your key responsibilities will include:

• Manufacture of extrusion, mould and finish dies from raw materials
  
  
• Manufacture single stage clip tools
  
  
• Surface grinding
  
  
• Manual milling
  
  
• Manual turning
  
  
• Polishing to high spec finish
  
  
• Bench Work
  
  
• Service and repair tooling (PPM)
  
  
• Breakdowns
  
  To be successful in the role of a Toolmaker you will hold the following skills and experience;
  
  
• Experienced toolmaker with at least 5 years experience in a toolroom
  
  
• Experience within a hot metal, heavy manufacturing environment
  
  
• Foundation understanding of material science and metallurgy
  
  
• Strong working knowledge of engineering drawings
  
  
• Strong understanding of measuring equipment such as micrometers, height gauges etc.
  
  
• Good communicator and a "can do" attitude"
  
  
• An attention to detail and able to work meticulously
  
  If you are looking for a new exciting and varied opportunity, then please Submit your CV and we will be in touch