Toolmaker

Pertemps Redditch Industrial; Holt End; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global manufacturer is seeking a skilled Toolmaker in Holt End. The role involves manufacturing, maintaining, and repairing tooling and dies to precise engineering drawings. Candidates should possess at least 5 years of experience in a toolroom environment and be proficient in CNC machine operation. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility producing high-performance tooling for the aerospace and automotive sectors.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a toolroom environment.
• Experience in heavy manufacturing, preferably aerospace or automotive.
• Solid understanding of engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture extrusion, mould, and finish dies.
• Produce single-stage clip tools.
• Perform manual compensation and bench work.

Skills

CNC machinery operation

Manual milling and turning

Toolmaking

Precision engineering

Education

Toolmaker apprenticeship or 5+ years experience

Tools

CNC milling machines

Measurement tools

Job description

Overview

Toolmaker – Redditch – Permanent – Day shift, early finish on Friday

Are you a skilled and experienced Toolmaker? The successful candidate will be responsible for the manufacture, maintenance, and repair of tooling and dies to precise engineering drawings within tight tolerances.

Working for a leading global manufacturer of precision-forged and machined components. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility producing high-performance tooling for the aerospace and automotive industries.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture extrusion, mould, and finish dies from raw materials
• Produce single-stage clip tools
• Operate manual and CNC machinery
• Manual milling and turning
• 3, 4, and 5 axis CNC milling (Heidenhain and WinMax controls)
• Perform manual compensation and bench work
• Polish tools to 320-grain finish
• Carry out PPM servicing and repair of tooling
• Respond to and resolve tooling breakdowns

Requirements

• Toolmaker apprenticeship or minimum 5 years' experience in a toolroom environment
• Experience setting and operating CNC machinery
• Ideally experienced in heavy manufacturing, preferably aerospace or automotive sectors
• Solid understanding of engineering drawings and measurement tools

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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