Experienced Tool Maker

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Brownhills; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day shifts

Competitive pay

Friendly environment

Immediate interviews

Job summary

The Best Connection Walsall is seeking an experienced Tool Maker for a permanent day shift role in a well-established manufacturing environment in the Walsall area. Immediate interviews available and competitive pay aligned to experience.

You will manufacture, maintain and repair tooling, read engineering drawings, and operate manual machines including milling machines, lathes and grinders, while driving quality and continuous improvement in the toolroom.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Tool Maker within a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings.
• Strong knowledge of toolroom machinery and equipment.
• Experience with tool maintenance, repairs and modifications.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture, maintain and repair tooling to a high standard.
• Interpret and work from engineering drawings and specifications.
• Operate a range of manual machine tools, including milling machines, lathes and grinders.
• Carry out tool modifications and improvements to support production requirements.
• Diagnose and resolve tooling issues efficiently.
• Ensure all work is completed in line with quality and safety standards.
• Support continuous improvement activities within the toolroom.

Skills

Reading drawings

Toolmaking

Machining

Problem solving

Tools

Toolroom machinery

Maintenance tools

Job description

£14.00 - £16.00 per hour (depending on experience)

The Opportunity

The Best Connection Walsall are currently recruiting for an experienced Tool Maker to join a well-established manufacturing business in the Walsall area. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and motivated individual looking for a permanent day shift role within a growing organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Manufacture, maintain and repair tooling to a high standard.
• Interpret and work from engineering drawings and specifications.
• Operate a range of manual machine tools, including milling machines, lathes and grinders.
• Carry out tool modifications and improvements to support production requirements.
• Diagnose and resolve tooling issues efficiently.
• Ensure all work is completed in line with quality and safety standards.
• Support continuous improvement activities within the toolroom.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Tool Maker within a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings.
• Strong knowledge of toolroom machinery and equipment.
• Experience with tool maintenance, repairs and modifications.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What's on Offer?

• Day shifts only
• Competitive pay of £14.00 - £16.00 per hour, depending on experience
• Friendly and supportive working environment
• Immediate interviews available