Toolmaker

Pertemps Redditch Industrial; Holt End; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial staffing firm in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced Toolmaker to join their team in Redditch. The ideal candidate will specialize in aerospace tooling, with a strong background in press tools and the ability to operate CNC machinery. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly wage of £18.00 - £20.00, working day shifts with an early finish on Fridays.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Press Toolmaker within aerospace or precision engineering environment.
• Strong understanding of press tooling, including progression and single-operation tools.
• Proficiency in CAD software for tool design and modifications.
• Ability to use manual and CNC machining equipment effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture, repair, and maintain press tools, jigs, and fixtures.
• Interpret technical drawings to ensure accuracy in tooling.
• Operate manual and CNC machining equipment to produce components.
• Work closely with teams to optimise tooling performance.
• Utilise CAD software to design and improve tooling solutions.
• Conduct fault-finding and troubleshooting on tooling issues.
• Ensure all work meets aerospace quality standards.

Skills

Press tooling knowledge

CNC machining

CAD software proficiency

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Toolmaker - Redditch - £18.00 - £20.00 per hour - Permanent - Day shift, early finish on Friday

Are you an experienced Press Toolmaker with a strong background in toolmaking for the aerospace industry? We are seeking a skilled and adaptable professional to join our team, working on high-precision tooling projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Manufacture, repair, and maintain press tools, jigs, and fixtures to support production.
• Interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure accuracy in tooling.
• Operate manual and CNC machining equipment to produce high-quality components.
• Work closely with engineering and production teams to optimise tooling performance.
• Utilise CAD software to design, modify, and improve tooling solutions.
• Conduct fault-finding and troubleshooting on tooling issues to minimise downtime.
• Ensure all work meets industry quality standards, including aerospace requirements.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Press Toolmaker within aerospace or precision engineering environment.
• Strong understanding of press tooling, including progression and single-operation tools.
• Proficiency in CAD software for tool design and modifications.
• Ability to use manual and CNC machining equipment effectively.
• Keen attention to detail and a problem-solving mindset.
• Knowledge of industry standards and quality control processes.

This is an excellent opportunity for a well-rounded Toolmaker looking to apply their expertise, in a dynamic and high-quality engineering environment.

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