Manual Machinist & Toolmaker—Precision Tooling

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Atherstone; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Manual Machinist / Toolmaker in Atherstone, England. The successful candidate will manufacture and maintain tooling to specification, operate various manual machine tools, and uphold quality standards. Candidates should have an apprenticeship or equivalent in Toolmaking and proven experience in manual machining. Competitive pay from £19 to £20 per hour, along with benefits including 28 days holiday and pension scheme.

Benefits

28 days holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in manual machining and toolroom environments.
• Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings.
• Experience with fitting, assembly, and try-out of tooling.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture new press tools, jigs, and fixtures to engineering drawings.
• Maintain, repair, and refurbish existing tooling.
• Operate manual machine tools including lathes and milling machines.

Skills

Manual machining

Tool assembly and fitting

Interpret engineering drawings

Knowledge of heat treatment processes

Use of precision measuring equipment

Education

Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent in Toolmaking

Tools

Lathes

Milling machines

Surface grinders

Cylindrical grinders

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking a Manual Machinist / Toolmaker in Atherstone, England. The successful candidate will manufacture and maintain tooling to specification, operate various manual machine tools, and uphold quality standards. Candidates should have an apprenticeship or equivalent in Toolmaking and proven experience in manual machining. Competitive pay from £19 to £20 per hour, along with benefits including 28 days holiday and pension scheme.