Toolmaker

CV TECHNICAL LTD; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

CV TECHNICAL LTD in Tamworth is seeking a skilled Toolmaker for a permanent 4 on / 4 off day shift. You will manufacture, repair, and maintain tooling in a busy manufacturing environment to a high standard.

The role requires reading technical drawings, quick problem-solving, and a proactive approach to tooling issues. A strong commitment to safety and quality is essential for consistent production performance.

Qualifications

• Proven background in toolmaking or precision engineering.
• Skilled in using tool room machinery.
• Able to interpret technical drawings with accuracy.
• Experience with extrusion and moulding tools preferred.
• Committed to safety and quality in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture and repair tools and components using tool room machinery.
• Respond quickly to tooling breakdowns to keep production on track.
• Work from technical drawings or replicate existing parts.
• Repair and modify extrusion and mould tools.
• Support the maintenance team when needed.
• Assist with tooling-related production issues and recovery.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure a safe, clean working environment at all times.

Skills

Toolmaking

Toolroom machinery

Interpret drawings

Safety & quality

Job description

Job Description

Toolmaker - 4 on / 4 off (Days) | £42,000| Tamworth

We're recruiting on behalf of a valued client in Tamworth for a skilled Toolmaker to join their engineering team. This is a permanent role working a 4 on / 4 off day shift pattern, offering excellent work-life balance and a competitive salary of £42,000

The Role:

You'll be working in a busy manufacturing environment, supporting production by manufacturing, maintaining, and repairing tooling and associated components to a high standard. This is a hands-on role that requires precision, quick thinking, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manufacture and repair tools and components using tool room machinery

• Respond quickly to tooling breakdowns to keep production on track

• Work from technical drawings or replicate existing parts

• Repair and modify extrusion and mould tools

• Support the maintenance team when needed

• Assist with tooling-related production issues and recovery

• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

• Ensure a safe, clean working environment at all times

What We're Looking For:

• Proven background in toolmaking or precision engineering

• Skilled in using tool room machinery

• Able to interpret technical drawings with accuracy

• Experience with extrusion and moulding tools preferred

• Committed to safety and quality in a fast-paced setting

In return for your commitment my client offers a stable and secure career for a technically motivated engineer.