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Toolmaker

Sigma Recruitment Limited

Blackwood

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GBP 40,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Toolmaker to join their stable manufacturing environment. This exciting role offers a competitive salary and a predictable work schedule, allowing you to enjoy your weekends. With a commitment to Lean and Continuous Improvement, you'll work in a modern setting that prioritizes efficiency and quality. Your expertise will ensure that tooling is maintained to the highest standards, and you'll collaborate with various departments to drive production success. If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your potential, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Pension Plan
Healthcare Benefits
25 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays
Predictable Work Schedule

Qualifications

  • Experience as a toolmaker or in mechanical maintenance.
  • Familiarity with toolroom and workshop equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Service and set up tooling to correct specifications.
  • Liaise with departments to maintain equipment standards.

Skills

Toolmaking
Mechanical Maintenance
Problem Solving

Tools

Lathes
Millers
Grinders

Job description

Up to £39900 per annum + pension, healthcare, etc.

Location

Blackwood

Job Reference

BBBH4529

Job Type

Permanent

Posted Date

20/01/2025

Why you should apply:

Your Weekends are Yours: Commit to a manageable 3-shift rotation, embracing 8-hour shifts primarily from Monday to Friday. Working a predictable schedule that keeps your weekends free for relaxation and family time.

Unparalleled Job Security: With a stable order book extending to 2028, rest easy knowing your position is secure, free from the worries of unexpected redundancies.

Modern working environment: The company has a strong commitment to Lean and Continuous Improvement providing you with a well setup and easy to work in workplace.

Toolmaker Duties
  • Ensuring that tooling is serviced and set up to the correct specification.
  • Making certain that all tooling is available for production with all necessary equipment and fittings in line with production requirements.
  • Control of spare parts and materials required to maintain tooling.
  • Ensuring records and all documentation required for compliance are completed.
  • Carry out repairs to tooling as required, utilising in house and external resources.
  • Development of processes, including trialling of new moulds, in conjunction with other stakeholders.
  • Liaising with production, technical, quality and maintenance departments to ensure equipment is maintained to required standards.
Minimum Requirements
  • Previous experience working as a toolmaker or in a mechanical maintenance capacity maintaining production tooling.
  • Experience with all relevant toolroom / workshop equipment such as lathes, millers, grinders, etc.

What's In It for You?

A salary of £39,900 (including shift allowance), a pension plan, healthcare benefits, 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, etc.

Working Hours That Work for You:

A shift pattern that includes days (6am-2pm), nights (10 pm-6am), and afternoons (2pm-10pm), with night shifts commencing on Sunday evenings.

Ready to Make a Move?

If you are a Toolmaker eager to secure a position within a stable manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you. Click apply now - do not worry if your CV is not perfect; we are more interested in your potential. For a confidential discussion or to learn more, reach out to us with reference BBBH4529.

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