Tool And Die Technician

Probe UK; Hampton Lovett; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tooling company in the UK is urgently seeking a Tool and Die Technician for a high-impact contract. This role requires proven experience in tooling maintenance and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Successful candidates will have strong machining and fabrication skills, with an immediate start available. Benefits include a competitive hourly rate and a supportive environment focused on precision and safety.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Early finish Friday

4-day working week on shifts

Qualifications

• Proven experience in tool and die making or tooling maintenance.
• Ability to work independently under tight deadlines.
• Commitment to precision and safety.

Responsibilities

• Build, repair, and maintain tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures.
• Troubleshoot tooling issues to minimize downtime.
• Work from engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Operate and maintain precision equipment.
• Perform quality checks to ensure tooling meets tolerances.

Skills

Machining skills

Measurement skills

Fabrication skills

Independence under tight deadlines

Commitment to precision and safety

Job description

Overview

TOOL AND DIE TECHNICIAN URGENT

We have an urgent requirement for a Tooling Technician with experience and are looking for IMMEDIATE START. We have a short-term, high-impact contract. If you're a precision-focused professional who can hit the ground running, we want you on board. This role is in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and is commutable from most areas of the West Midlands.

Key Benefits

• Salary: £40 per hour
• Days - moving to shifts
• Early finish Friday
• 4 day working week when on rotating shifts
• Lunchtime finish Friday when on days
• Start: ASAP
• IR35 Status: Inside IR35 - must be paid via an FCSA-accredited umbrella company
• Contract Type: Ongoing

Responsibilities

• Build, repair, and maintain tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures
• Troubleshoot tooling issues to minimize downtime
• Work from engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications
• Operate and maintain milling machines, lathes, grinders, and other precision equipment
• Perform quality checks to ensure tooling meets exact tolerances

Qualifications

• Proven experience in tool and die making or tooling maintenance
• Strong machining, measurement, and fabrication skills
• Ability to work independently under tight deadlines
• Commitment to precision and safety
• Available to start ASAP

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

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