Tool Maker

LATHAM & BOND HUMAN RESOURCES LTD; Redditch; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A HR recruitment partner is looking for a Toolroom Team Leader to support production in Redditch. The role involves maintaining tooling output, leading a small team, and managing production machinery. Candidates will need to demonstrate the ability to implement improvements in tooling reliability. The position offers a salary of up to £40,000 plus shift allowances and bonuses, with 37.5 hours per week in a rotating shift pattern.

Benefits

£1,000 attendance bonus per year

Death in service at 1x basic salary

Medical employee cash plan after probation

Responsibilities

• Maintain die and trim tool condition through Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) programmes.
• Carry out breakdown support for production machinery.
• Deliver planned schedules for production tooling changes.
• Support wider toolroom priorities when required.
• Identify and implement improvements that increase tooling reliability.

Job description

Job Description

Toolroom Team Leader (Toolmaker)

Location : Worcester

Salary : Up to £40,000 basic, plus PM shift allowance of £3,010.80 per year

Hours : 37.5 per week, rotating between AM and PM shifts

Shift Pattern

• AM, 6am to 2pm
• PM, 2pm to 10pm

Benefits

• £1,000 attendance bonus per year
• Death in service at 1x basic salary
• Medical employee cash plan after probation

Latham & Bond HR are partnered with a manufacturing organisation to recruit a Toolroom Team Leader. You will support production, manage tooling activity, and lead a small team to maintain output and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain die and trim tool condition through Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) programmes
• Carry out breakdown support for production machinery
• Deliver planned schedules for production tooling changes
• Support wider toolroom priorities when required
• Identify and implement improvements that increase tooling reliability

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