CAD Toolmaker

TN United Kingdom; Redditch; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled CAD Toolmaker to join their dynamic team in Redditch. This role involves working on high-precision tooling projects within the aerospace sector, where you will manufacture, repair, and maintain press tools while ensuring compliance with industry standards. If you have a strong background in toolmaking and a passion for quality engineering, this opportunity offers a chance to thrive in a supportive environment. Join a team that values expertise and innovation, and take your career to the next level with this exciting position!

Qualifications

• Proven experience in press toolmaking within aerospace or precision engineering.
• Strong understanding of press tooling and CAD software proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture and maintain press tools, jigs, and fixtures.
• Interpret technical drawings to ensure tooling accuracy.
• Utilise CAD software for designing and improving tooling solutions.

Skills

Press Toolmaking

CNC Machining

Problem-solving

Attention to Detail

Tools

CAD Software

Job description

Job Title: CAD Toolmaker
Location: Redditch
Salary: £17 - £20 per hour
Job Type: Permanent
Hours: Day shift, early finish on Friday

Are you an experienced Press Toolmaker with a strong background in toolmaking for the aerospace industry? We are seeking a skilled and adaptable professional to join our team, working on high-precision tooling projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manufacture, repair, and maintain press tools, jigs, and fixtures to support production.
• Interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure accuracy in tooling.
• Operate manual and CNC machining equipment to produce high-quality components.
• Work closely with engineering and production teams to optimise tooling performance.
• Utilise CAD software to design, modify, and improve tooling solutions.
• Conduct fault-finding and troubleshooting on tooling issues to minimise downtime.
• Ensure all work meets industry quality standards, including aerospace requirements.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Press Toolmaker within aerospace or precision engineering environment.
• Strong understanding of press tooling, including progression and single-operation tools.
• Proficiency in CAD software for tool design and modifications.
• Ability to use manual and CNC machining equipment effectively.
• Keen attention to detail and a problem-solving mindset.
• Knowledge of industry standards and quality control processes.

This is an excellent opportunity for a well-rounded Toolmaker looking to apply their expertise in a dynamic and high-quality engineering environment. If you have the skills and experience required, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today!