Toolmaker

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Hythe; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days annual leave

Bank holidays

Christmas shutdown

Cycle to work scheme

Death in Service (after 1 year)

Company pension scheme

Free parking onsite

Family run business

Job summary

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled Tool Room Technician to repair, modify and maintain tooling in line with design and production requirements. You will read engineering drawings, operate standard tool room machinery, and work alongside design and production teams to deliver high-quality components.

We value attention to detail, teamwork, and a proactive approach; the role offers 20 days leave, bank holidays, Christmas shutdown and a company pension.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a tool room environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Skilled with standard tool room machinery and equipment.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and a team player.
• Friendly, flexible approach focused on high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Repair and modify tooling to meet design and production needs.
• Maintain tools to ensure consistent delivery of components.
• Work to high-quality standards and on-time delivery.
• Collaborate with design and production teams to solve problems.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Tool room machinery

Team player

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Tools

Tool room machinery

Job description

Hours: Monday to Thursday 8am - 5pm & Friday 8am - 1pm

Role summary:

In this role, you'll be responsible for the repair, maintenance, and modification of tooling, ensuring all work meets design and production requirements to deliver high-quality components to customers.

• 20 days annual leave, increasing with service + bank holidays
• Christmas shutdown
• Cycle to work scheme
• Death in Service (after 1 year service)
• Company pension scheme
• Family run business
• Free parking onsite

Key responsibilities would be:

• Repair and modify existing tooling to meet design and production needs.
• Work to high-quality standards, ensuring all work is completed accurately and on time.
• Contribute to continuous improvement through your experience and knowledge of past tooling issues.
• Support production by maintaining tools to ensure consistent delivery of components.
• Work collaboratively with design and production teams to solve problems effectively.

Experience and skills required:

• Has proven experience working in a tool room environment.
• Can confidently read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Is skilled in the use of standard tool room machinery and equipment.
• Is self-motivated, detail-focused, and enjoys working as part of a team.
• Brings a friendly, flexible approach with a commitment to producing high-quality work.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.