Press Toolmaker: Precision, Tool Room Expert (Permanent)

SourceCo Recruitment; Redditch; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension entitlement

Holiday entitlement

Job summary

SourceCo Recruitment is seeking a skilled Press Toolmaker in Redditch for a permanent, full-time position. You will join a well-established precision engineering business with over 50 years of experience, supplying to automotive, aerospace, defence and industrial sectors.

Your role includes building, maintaining and repairing press tools, assisting production with breakdowns and trials, and sharing expertise with apprentices in a modern tool room.

Qualifications

• Recognised apprenticeship or equivalent in Toolmaking.
• Experience building and maintaining press tools.
• Strong manual machining skills incl. milling, turning & surface grinding.

Responsibilities

• Build new press tools from drawings.
• Repair and refurbish existing press tooling.
• Support production with tool breakdowns and fault finding.

Skills

Toolmaking

Reading drawings

Manual machining

Wire EDM

CNC machining

Progressive press tools

Education

Apprenticeship in Toolmaking

Tools

Vernier calipers

Job description

SourceCo Recruitment is seeking a skilled Press Toolmaker in Redditch for a permanent, full-time position. You will join a well-established precision engineering business with over 50 years of experience, supplying to automotive, aerospace, defence and industrial sectors.

Your role includes building, maintaining and repairing press tools, assisting production with breakdowns and trials, and sharing expertise with apprentices in a modern tool room.