Injection Mould Toolmaker

Manpower UK Ltd; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision manufacturing company in Stevenage is seeking an experienced Injection Mould Toolmaker to join their skilled team. You will be responsible for the manufacture, modification, and repair of high-precision injection mould tools. Ideal candidates should have proven experience in toolmaking and high-precision machining, with a commitment to quality and safety. The role offers a supportive environment and various employee benefits.

Benefits

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Overtime opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in injection mould toolmaking and high-precision machining.
• Strong knowledge of tool assembly, fitting, and repair for complex mould tools.
• Skilled in manual machining, grinding, and EDM processes.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture, modify, and repair injection mould tools to high precision standards.
• Operate a range of equipment including manual and CNC machines.
• Carry out tool fitting, assembly, and adjustment for production readiness.

Skills

Injection mould toolmaking

High-precision machining

Tool assembly

Manual machining

CNC machining

Job description

Overview

Injection Mould Toolmaker

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Injection Mould Toolmaker to join our skilled and dedicated team based in Stevenage. Working in a modern, well-equipped toolroom, you will be responsible for the manufacture, modification, maintenance, and repair of high-precision injection mould tools. Our facilities include Hurco machining centres, Sodick wire and CNC spark eroders, Jones & Shipman surface grinders, with in-house Pro Engineer design and Powermill CAM programming systems.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture, modify, and repair injection mould tools to high precision standards
• Operate a range of equipment including: Manual milling machines and lathes; Surface and cylindrical grinders; Manual and CNC spark eroders; CNC wire eroders
• Carry out tool fitting, assembly, and adjustment for production readiness
• Manufacture and fit new injection mould tools as required
• Perform general toolmaking activities including milling, grinding, and fitting
• Use hand tools such as files, hacksaws, and grinders
• Wire and troubleshoot hot runner systems
• Ensure all work is completed safely, accurately, and within specified timeframes

Skills and Experience Required

• Proven experience in injection mould toolmaking and high-precision machining
• Strong knowledge of tool assembly, fitting, and repair for complex mould tools
• Skilled in manual machining, grinding, and EDM processes
• CNC machining experience is advantageous
• Ability to work independently and as part of a small, collaborative team
• Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to quality and safety

What’s on Offer

• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Overtime opportunities
• A supportive working environment in a modern, well-equipped toolroom

If you are a motivated and experienced Toolmaker seeking a new challenge in precision manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you