Toolmaker

Lynx Recruitment Ltd; London Borough of Southwark; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Lynx Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Toolmaker for automotive engineering projects in the London area. Join a growing team of specialists delivering precision components and assemblies to exacting standards.

You will work hands-on in a hands-on environment, taking pride in quality workmanship, with opportunities to work on challenging sub-assemblies and precision machined parts.

Qualifications

• 2-3+ years' experience in Toolmaker or similar role.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture precision components to engineering drawings using manual milling, turning and surface grinding.
• Bench fit, finish and assemble components to tight tolerances.
• Strip, assess and rebuild vehicle sub-assemblies.

Skills

Manual milling

Manual turning

Surface grinding

Bench fitting

Quality control

Detail oriented

Job description

We're looking for an experienced Toolmaker to join a growing team of specialists working on some seriously interesting automotive engineering projects.

If you're hands-on, take pride in producing quality work and enjoy getting stuck into precision engineering, this could be a great opportunity.

What you'll be doing:

• Manufacturing precision components to engineering drawings using manual milling, turning and surface grinding.
• Bench fitting, finishing and assembling components to tight tolerances.
• Stripping, assessing and rebuilding vehicle sub-assemblies.
• Taking ownership of your work and ensuring everything meets the required standard.

What we're looking for:

• 2-3+ years' experience in a Toolmaker or similar role.
• Strong tool room skills and experience with manual machining.
• A keen eye for detail and the ability to work independently.
• Gearbox and differential experience would be a big plus.

You'll be joining an established specialist business that's continuing to grow, offering the chance to put your skills to use in an environment where precision, craftsmanship and quality really matter