Toolmaker - Hastings

Marshall-tufflex Ltd; Hastings; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday per year

Company pension contribution up to 10%

BUPA private medical insurance

Discretionary bonus scheme

Job summary

Marshall-tufflex Ltd, based in Hastings, has a new vacancy for a Toolmaker to join their team. This full-time, permanent role involves providing tool making, repair, and maintenance services to meet manufacturing demands. You will work a 40-hour week with rotational shifts covering various hours.

The ideal candidate will possess relevant engineering qualifications, experience in a busy tool shop, and the ability to work with technical drawings. Benefits include 25 days holiday, pension matching up to 10%, and private medical insurance.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in a busy tool shop with tight deadlines.
• Demonstrable ability to work within safe working practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide tool-making, repair, and maintenance services.
• Produce finished goods to predetermined specifications.
• Deliver high accuracy in handling technical specifications.

Skills

Ability to understand technical drawings

Experience in tool making

Flexibility in work approach

Education

Relevant mechanical and production engineering qualification

Job description

During an exciting time of expansion, we have a new vacancy for a Toolmaker to join our team based at our Castleham site to provide tool making, repair and maintenance services as needed to meet the requirements of the company's manufacturing operations. This is a full‑time permanent role working 40 hours per week in a rotational shift pattern covering the hours of 6am–2pm, 8am–4pm and 2pm–10pm.

Main duties

• Provide tool‑making, repair, and maintenance services as requested to meet the needs of the company's manufacturing operation.
• Produce finished product and work tasks to a pre‑determined specification and tolerance.
• Deliver a high level of accuracy in both manual and clerical demands, especially with the application and transfer of technical specification data from drawings.

Requirements

• Relevant mechanical and production engineering qualification.
• Experience working within a busy tool shop operating to tight, well‑defined deadlines.
• Ability to understand, interpret and work with technical drawings.
• Ability to produce finished product to the correct specification within deadline.
• Flexible approach to work, supporting your team to deliver overall objectives.
• Demonstrable ability to work within safe working practices.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday per year + your birthday off + bank holidays.
• Company matches pension contribution up to 10 %.
• BUPA private medical insurance.
• Discretionary bonus scheme.

We do not require information relating to age, sex, race or religion on CVs or application forms. If you would like more information about this role, please contact HR.