Toolmaker Opportunity with Leading Manufacturer!
Our client, a premier designer and manufacturer of precision-forged and machined components, is seeking a skilled Toolmaker to join their team. This role involves crafting tooling to exact engineering specifications, ensuring high precision and quality.
Hours of work will be 7.30am - 4.30pm (Monday to Thursday) and 07.30am - 12.30pm (Friday).
Salary circa £16.78 per hour + competitive benefits package
As Toolmaker, your key responsibilities will include:
* Fabricate extrusion, mould, and finish dies from raw materials
* Create single-stage clip tools
* Perform surface grinding, manual milling, and turning
* Polish components to high-spec finishes
* Conduct bench work and preventive maintenance (PPM)
* Handle tooling servicing, repairs, and breakdowns
To be successful in the position of Toolmaker you will possess the following skills & experience:
* Proven track record of working as a Toolmaker within hot metal and heavy manufacturing environments
* Basic knowledge of material science and metallurgy
* Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings
* Skilled in using measuring equipment like micrometres and height gauges
* Strong communicator with a positive, proactive attitude
* Detail-oriented and meticulous in work
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