Toolmaker (CNC Programmer/Operator)

Hilman & Co.; Bristol; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision engineering firm in Bristol is seeking an experienced Toolmaker to join their team. The role involves programming and operating CNC machines to create high-quality tooling and components. Ideal candidates will have a strong CNC machining background and attention to detail. Training on specific machines is provided, making this an excellent opportunity for growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Toolmaker with CNC machining background.
• Confident in programming and operating CNC machines.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and tooling design.

Responsibilities

• Program and operate CNC machines to manufacture parts.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Contribute to the development of tooling solutions.

Skills

CNC machining

Attention to detail

Manufacturing processes

Tooling design

Job description

Cheltenham

Full time

£34000 - £38000

Are you an experienced Toolmaker with solid CNC programming and operating skills? We're looking for a skilled individual to join our precision engineering team, focusing on the production of high-quality tooling and component parts.

The Role

As a Toolmaker, youll be responsible for programming and operating CNC machines to manufacture a variety of parts including:

• Fixtures
• Tooling
• Press tools
• Componentry
• Occasional rework of existing components
  
  

This is a hands-on production role.

Key Responsibilities

• Program and operate CNC machines (training provided on our specific equipment)
• Manufacture precision parts to tight tolerances
• Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Contribute to the development of tooling solutions for production needs
• Ensure all work meets quality and safety standards
  
  

What Were Looking For

• Proven experience as a Toolmaker with CNC machining background
• Confident in programming and operating CNC machines (generic knowledge required)
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and tooling design
• Attention to detail and a high standard of workmanship
• Ability to work independently and within a team
  
  

Training & Development

We will provide training on the specific machines and systems we use however, candidates must bring a solid base of CNC programming and operating experience to succeed in this role.

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