Toolmaker

Hunter Selection Limited; Worcester; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known manufacturing company based in Worcester is seeking a skilled Toolmaker to produce injection mould tooling components. The role involves operating manual machining equipment and interpreting technical drawings. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience, a strong attention to detail, and communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits including sick pay and life assurance.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

Life assurance

Sick pay

Company pension

Qualifications

• Toolmaker with hands-on experience in a workshop or manufacturing setting.
• Strong understanding of technical drawings and tolerances.
• Self-motivated with excellent time management and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Produce injection mould tooling components using traditional machining methods.
• Operate manual mills, lathes, and surface grinders.
• Interpret technical drawings and specifications for accuracy.
• Conduct quality checks using precision instruments.

Skills

Manual machining

Hand-finishing techniques

Technical drawing interpretation

Using inspection tools

Time management

Communication skills

Job description

Toolmaker - Worcester

£33,500 - £43,000 DOE
Monday - Friday (Day Shift) and Early finish on a Friday

Sick Pay + Private Perks + Life Assurance

A fantastic opportunity has opened up for a skilled Toolmaker to join a UK known manufacturer in the Worcester Area!

With a strong focus on quality and efficiency, this role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands‑on, detail-oriented manufacturing setting.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Produce injection mould tooling components using traditional machining methods
• Operate manual mills, lathes, and surface grinders with a focus on accuracy and safety
• Assemble and finish tooling using hand tools and polishing equipment
• Interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure dimensional accuracy
• Conduct quality checks using precision instruments and coordinate measuring machines
• Maintain a tidy and organised work area in line with company standards
• Collaborate with supervisors to meet production targets and support continuous improvement
• Take ownership of tasks and contribute to a safe working environment

Skills & Experience Required:

• Toolmaker with hands‑on experience in a workshop or manufacturing setting
• Proficient in manual machining and hand‑finishing techniques
• Strong understanding of technical drawings and tolerances
• Skilled in using inspection tools including micrometers, gauges, and CMM systems
• Self‑motivated with excellent time management and attention to detail
• Professional and adaptable with strong communication skills

Package & Benefits:

• Free on‑site parking
• Life assurance
• Sick pay
• Company pension

If you're looking for your next challenge, click the link below to apply or email your CV to [e-mail] for a confidential discussion!

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Equality & Conduct Statements

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.