PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

Probe Technical Recruitment; Sutton Coldfield, Dudley, Stourbridge, Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Sutton Coldfield is seeking a skilled Toolmaker Bench Hand. The position involves repairing and maintaining press tools, troubleshooting issues, and mentoring apprentices in a busy manufacturing setting. Candidates should have a proactive mindset and be able to read engineering drawings. Join a friendly team with outstanding career prospects!

Benefits

Structured training offered

Outstanding career prospects

Friendly loyal team

Death in Service

Qualifications

• Candidates of all skill levels welcomed, from newly qualified to veteran toolmaker.
• Experience in high-volume manufacturing is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain press tools to exacting tolerances.
• Strip, rebuild, and regrind tools for maintenance & repair.
• Troubleshoot tool issues using proven problem-solving techniques.
• Mentor trainees and apprentices.

Skills

Experience in precision toolmaking

Quality-focused mindset

Ability to read engineering drawings

Job description

Overview

Are you a hands-on Toolmaker Bench Hand who loves precision work?

Do you have a knack for shaping, bending, and bringing metal to life?

We’re looking for an experienced Toolmaker Bench Hand to join our friendly, skilled team. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a freshly qualified apprentice, if you have the right attitude and a passion for precision, we’ll give you the platform to thrive in our fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Commutable from Birmingham, Halesowen, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, Moseley, Yardley, Aston, Brownhills, Smethwick, Dudley, Stourbridge, Wednesbury, Bilston, Minworth and Harbourne

KEY BENEFITS

• Days
• Death in Service
• Vast variety of work
• Structured training offered
• Outstanding career prospects
• Friendly loyal team

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain press tools to exacting tolerances
• Strip, rebuild, and regrind tools for maintenance & repair
• Troubleshoot tool issues using proven problem-solving techniques
• Manage tool try-outs and support tool setters on shift
• Mentor trainees and apprentices
• Champion safety, PPE use, and 5S improvements

Requirements

• Experience in high-volume, precision press toolmaking ideally but all experience will be considered
• Proactive, quality-focused mindset
• Ability to read engineering drawings
• All skill levels welcome — from newly qualified to veteran toolmaker

This is a great opportunity to join a friendly, down to earth, busy manufacturing company.

If you’re ready to build a career in a role where precision meets opportunity, apply now.

Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.

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