Toolmaker

Staffline Group; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A market-leading engineering company in Cheltenham is seeking a Toolmaker to join their team. In this hands-on role, you will manufacture and maintain tooling and equipment while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have experience in tool and fixture manufacture and familiarity with CNC and conventional methods. This position offers a flexible working schedule and excellent benefits, including healthcare and a pension plan.

Benefits

27 days holiday allowance

3 days paid volunteering leave

Comprehensive private healthcare

Enhanced pension plan

Life assurance

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Experience in tool and fixture manufacture is essential.
• Familiarity with CNC and conventional manufacturing methods required.
• Strong engineering principles knowledge necessary.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture and maintain tooling and equipment for operations.
• Support operations with manufacturing and maintenance issues.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with teams to resolve manufacturing issues.
• Maintain high standards of quality in equipment.

Skills

Tool and Fixture manufacture experience

Experience in a production environment

Strong knowledge of manufacturing engineering principles

Tools

CNC machinery

Conventional manufacturing methods

Job description

Day Shift 7.45am – 4.45pm (12.30pm finish on Friday)

flexible working and excellent benefits including 27 days holiday allowance (before bank holidays), 3 days’ paid volunteering leave, comprehensive private healthcare, enhanced pension plan, life assurance, optional participation in a Share Ownership Plan, free onsite parking.

This market leading engineering company are recruiting for a Toolmaker to join their site in Cheltenham. The company manufacture and supply a range of specialist products to various industries across the globe.

In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for producing and maintaining tooling and ancillary equipment used in the manufacture, assembly, and testing of our product range.

Responsibilities

• Manufacturing and maintaining tooling and equipment for company operations globally.
• Supporting the Operations department on a day-to-day basis with any manufacturing, maintenance or quality issues.
• Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety regulations at all times.
• Collaborating with Operations and Process Engineering teams to resolve manufacturing, maintenance, and quality issues.
• Providing feedback on tooling design and suggesting improvements.
• Maintaining high standards of quality and ensuring equipment is fit for purpose.
• Supervising apprentices and supporting departmental KPIs and strategic goals.
• Actively contributing to projects and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Tool and Fixture manufacture experience
• Experience in a production environment and familiarity with CNC and conventional manufacturing methods.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing engineering principles.

For further details, please contact Nick Sollis – 01453 829767 or email your cv [e-mail]