Precision Toolmaker - CNC Tooling & Process Improvement

Yolk Recruitment

Bridgwater

On-site

GBP 37,000 - 40,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

£37,000 - £40,000 salary

Monday to Friday days role

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension

Annual bonus opportunity

Life assurance

Subsidised canteen

Cycle to work scheme

Long-term career stability

Job summary

Yolk Recruitment is supporting an established manufacturer in Bridgwater with a Toolmaker role, working in a busy toolroom to manufacture, refurbish and improve precision tooling used across production.

You will operate conventional and semi-CNC milling and turning machines, interpret engineering drawings, and contribute to resolving production challenges through tooling improvements and process enhancements with a focus on tight tolerances.

Qualifications

Previous experience as Toolmaker, Toolroom Engineer or Precision Machinist.
Ability to work from engineering drawings and produce tooling to tight tolerances.
Experience in tool manufacture, modification and repair.

Responsibilities

Manufacture and refurbish high-precision tooling from engineering drawings.
Modify and improve existing tooling to support production and new product requirements.
Operate conventional and semi-CNC milling and turning equipment.
Work closely with Production and Engineering teams to solve manufacturing challenges.
Support continuous improvement initiatives and tooling developments across the site.