Toolmaker

Workchain; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A technical engineering company in Sheffield is seeking a Toolmaker for a permanent position. The ideal candidate will diagnose and resolve tooling issues while collaborating closely with other teams. A starting salary of £40,000 per annum with overtime and excellent company benefits is offered. This role requires experience with high speed, multistage progressive stamping tools and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

Excellent company benefits

Overtime available

Qualifications

• Experience in tool design collaboration and tooling optimisation.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve issues related to stamping tools.
• Collaborate with NPI and tool design teams.
• Provide updates on tooling conditions.

Skills

Experience with high speed, multistage progressive stamping tools

Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Toolmaker. Location: Sheffield. Type: Permanent. Industry: Technical and Engineering. Salary: £40,000 per annum + O/T + excellent company benefits.

Workchain is currently seeking a Toolmaker to join our client in Sheffield on a permanent basis. Immediate interviews and starts are available.

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Toolmaker. Reporting to the Toolroom Supervisor, the ideal candidate will be working as part of a team supporting the manufacturing department with tooling solutions.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve issues related to piercing and forming in multistage progressive stamping tools promptly.
• Collaborate with NPI and tool design teams to ensure new tooling is feasible, effective, and optimised for production.
• Respond swiftly and effectively to urgent tooling issues.
• Liaise with production management to provide accurate updates on tooling conditions.
• Identify, analyse, and implement corrective actions to tooling problems.
• Support teams by providing input for 8D investigations and internal quality issues.

Experience / Qualifications

• Experience with high speed, multistage progressive stamping tools, experience in tool design collaboration and tooling optimisation, and the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Hours of work: Monday to Thursday, rotating shifts; Week 1: 6.00am – 2.30pm; Week 2: 1.30pm – 10.30pm. Overtime is available during busy periods.
• The starting salary is £40,000 per annum, with excellent company benefits.

How to apply

Please apply online and complete the application form to be considered for this position.