Toolroom Manager / Near Chertsey / Up to £50k DoE
Are you an experienced Toolroom professional with a passion for precision engineering and innovation? We have an exciting opportunity for a Toolroom Manager to lead and develop our client’s in-house manufacturing capabilities, working closely with a talented team of engineers to produce industry-leading calibration solutions.
The Role: As Toolroom Manager, you will oversee all workshop operations, ensuring efficient production and prototyping workflows. Your role will include programming and running CNC/manual machines, maintaining high health and safety standards, and mentoring workshop staff. You'll also contribute to the development of new manufacturing processes and provide valuable input into design and quality standards.
What is in it for you:
• A full-time position (37.5 hours/week) with flexible working hours between 6:00 am and 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday.
• 23 days of annual leave, including a Christmas shutdown period.
• The chance to work with cutting-edge equipment in a collaborative and innovative environment.
Toolroom Manager Responsibilities:
• Manage workshop operations to deliver high-quality components and assemblies on time.
• Program, set, and run manual and CNC machines.
• Collaborate with design and production teams to optimise manufacturability and improve processes.
• Plan and schedule machine maintenance, material needs, and tooling requirements.
• Enhance quality control, inspection procedures, and contribute to the Quality Management System (QMS).
Toolroom Manager Skillset:
• Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks or Fusion 360 preferred).
• Experience in tool setting and path generation on and offline (e.g., HSMWorks).
• Familiarity with materials like stainless steel, non-ferrous metals, and engineering polymers.
• Ability to deliver components with tight tolerances and high-quality surface finishes.
• Strong understanding of technical drawings, QC inspection, and documentation.
Ready to Join? If you’re a practical, detail-oriented professional looking to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to become part of a team dedicated to delivering excellence in specialist manufacturing.
Application Process: We aim to respond to all applicants within 5 working days. If you don't receive a response within this period, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Privacy and Data Retention: By applying to this position, you confirm your consent to the retention of your personal data. The data you provide will only be used for recruitment purposes, stored securely, and treated as confidential in compliance with our Privacy Policy.
Syntech Recruitment Limited: We act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Our T&C’s, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers are available on our website: (url removed)