Toolmaker

Pertemps Bond; Stourport-on-Severn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Bond is recruiting a Toolmaker for a leading manufacturer in the Stourport on Severn area. The role operates on days, Monday to Friday, 39 hours per week, with a salary of £40,000 to £42,000 per annum.

You will manufacture and maintain tooling, dies and moulds and set up machine tools including CNC equipment. The candidate should be able to interpret drawings, work to tight tolerances and participate in continuous improvement initiatives within the company.

Qualifications

• Maintain and build tooling.
• Safely use millers, lathes, grinders and toolroom machinery.
• CNC machinery setup knowledge.
• Interpret technical drawings.
• Work within tight tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture and maintain tooling, dies and moulds to support production.
• Set up and operate machine tools including lathes, milling machines, grinders and CNC equipment.
• Maintain tools to drawings and specifications for continued production.
• Work safely using toolroom machinery to produce correct components.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within the company.

Skills

Tooling maintenance

Machinery operation

CNC setup

Technical drawings

Tolerances

Job description

The client is a renowned and leading manufacturer of composite materials for numerous industry sectors.

They are seeking to recruit a Toolmaker for their busy operations in the Stourport on Severn area.

The role is on Days – Monday to FRiday (39 hours a week)

Salary £40-£42k per annum

Duties and key responsibilities;

• Manufacture and maintain tooling, dies and moulds to support the production of pressed components
• Set up and operate machine tools, such as lathes, milling machinery, grinders and CNC equipment
• Maintain tools to ensure continued production to drawings and specs
• Working safely utilising toolroom machinery to manufacture tools to enable correct production of pressed components
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within the company

Experience and skills required

• Maintain and build tooling
• Able to safely use machinery and cutting equipment such as millers, lathes, grinders and all conventional toolroom machinery
• CNC machinery set up knowledge
• Able to understand and interpret technical drawings
• Able to work within tight tolerances

The role is based in Stourport so is commutable from Worcester, Kidderminster, Hartlebury, Droitwich, Bromsgrove, Halesowen.