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Tool Maker

Pertemps

Cradley Heath

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

A reputable manufacturing company in Cradley Heath is seeking an experienced Tool Setter to join their production team. The role offers a starting pay rate of £14 per hour with stable hours from 7am to 4pm, Monday to Friday. This is a temporary position with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. The ideal applicant should have experience in a similar role, the ability to read technical drawings, and a proactive work ethic. Immediate applications are encouraged.

Benefits

Potential long-term opportunity
Stable day shift hours
Work with a reputable company

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a Tool Setter within a manufacturing or production environment.
  • The ability to read and work from technical drawings or job specifications.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Reliable and proactive approach to work.

Responsibilities

  • Setting and preparing tooling on manufacturing machinery.
  • Ensuring tools are set accurately and efficiently.
  • Carrying out tool changes during production runs.
  • Working closely with production and quality teams.
  • Following health & safety procedures.

Skills

Experience as a Tool Setter
Ability to read technical drawings
Attention to detail
Proactive approach
Job description
Tool Setter

Location: Cradley Heath

Hours: Monday to Friday 7am – 4pm

Pay Rate: £14 per hour to start

Contract: Temp to Perm

Our client, a manufacturing business based in Cradley Heath, is currently seeking an experienced Tool Setter to join their production team. This role is being recruited by us on behalf of our client and offers an excellent opportunity for a temporary position to become permanent for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities
  • Setting and preparing tooling on manufacturing machinery to meet production requirements
  • Ensuring tools are set accurately and efficiently to minimise downtime
  • Carrying out tool changes and basic adjustments during production runs
  • Working closely with production and quality teams to maintain high standards
  • Following health & safety procedures at all times
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
  • Previous experience as a Tool Setter within a manufacturing or production environment
  • The ability to read and work from technical drawings or job specifications
  • A strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • A reliable and proactive approach to work
What’s on Offer
  • £14 per hour starting rate
  • Stable day shift 7am–4pm, Monday to Friday
  • Temp to perm opportunity with long-term prospects
  • Working with a reputable manufacturing company

If you are an experienced Tool Setter looking for a new opportunity in the Cradley Heath area, we would like to hear from you. Please apply today through our agency for immediate consideration.

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