Tool Maker

Orion Electrotech; England; On-site; GBP 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial manufacturing company in the UK is seeking an experienced Tool Maker to join their team in Worcester. This role offers a competitive salary of £34,000 plus shift premiums and other benefits. Responsibilities include working with CNC and die casting machinery, supporting production, and continuous tooling improvements. Ideal candidates should have experience in manual machining and a strong background in a tool room environment. If interested, apply or contact the provided email for more information.

Benefits

26 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Shift allowance

Annual attendance allowance

Death in service

Pension contribution

Qualifications

• Experience in forge, die casting or injection moulding environment.
• Previous experience working in a tool room environment.
• Strong communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Working closely with a team of 2x Tool Makers.
• Maintaining CNC & die casting machinery.
• Supporting production and continuous improvement in tooling.

Skills

Manual Turning

Milling

Grinding

Bench Fitting

Welding

Problem solving

Education

Apprentice trained or time served

Manual machining skillset/background

Tools

CNC machinery

Die casting machinery

Job description

Toolmaker

Orion are working with a heavy industrial manufacturing company based in Worcester who are looking for an experienced Tool Maker to join the team in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment.

Tool Maker Package

• Competitive Salary £34,000 Shift premium
• 26 days holiday Bank Holidays
• PM Shift allowance 16% (£2,640 per annum)
• Annual attendance allowance of £1000 which is paid monthly in instalments
• Death in service
• Pension contribution

Tool Maker Shifts

Double Day Shift: 6am – 2pm & 2pm – 10pm

Tool Maker Responsibilities

• Working closely with a team of 2x Tool Makers
• Maintaining CNC & die casting machinery – Or similar industrial equipment
• Supporting production
• Continuous improvement in tooling
• Small amount of welding/fabrication
• Maintenance and production of fixtures
• Fault finding in compact machinery and spaces
• Working into senior management to help with the running of the tool room

Tool Maker Required Experience

• Manual Turning, Milling, Grinding, Bench Fitting
• Welding/fabrication
• Stripping/Assembling of dies and trimtools or plastic injection moulding machines
• Experience in forge, die casting or injection moulding environment
• Maintenance of CNC and die casting machinery or similar equipment
• Previous experience working in a tool room environment
• Strong communication skills required
• Problem solving

Tool Maker Qualifications

• Apprentice trained ideally or time served
• Tool making – manual machining skillset/background

If you like the look of this Toolroom leader role, then click and apply or if you would like further information, please contact Katie Maisey at Orion Electrotech Aylesbury. [e-mail]