Toolmaker – Injection Mould Tools & Management Path
Prime Appointments Ltd
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Benefits offered by this job
Job summary
Prime Appointments Ltd is seeking an experienced Toolmaker in the Tendring area of the United Kingdom. This on-site role focuses on repairing, modifying, and manufacturing injection mould tools, with a clear pathway to advanced Toolmaking and management responsibilities as you grow.
Ideal candidates will have proven toolmaking experience, hands-on skills with mills, lathes, grinders, and familiarity with SolidWorks and AutoCAD. Training is provided for more advanced tooling and CNC workflows.
Qualifications
- Proven toolmaking experience, ideally within injection mould tooling.
- Experience with manual milling, turning and grinding.
- Ability to read engineering drawings.
- CAD experience, ideally SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD.
- Wire erosion and CNC milling experience would be advantageous, training can be provided.
Responsibilities
- Repair and modify injection mould tools.
- Manufacture new mould tools to specification.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Carry out bench fitting and finishing work.
- Operate manual mills, lathes, surface grinders and spark eroders.
- Support CNC milling operations.
- Work with Mazak/Mazatrol and Bridgeport/Heidenhain systems.
- Support projects and take on increasing responsibility as you progress.
Skills
Tools
Job description
Prime Appointments Ltd is seeking an experienced Toolmaker in the Tendring area of the United Kingdom. This on-site role focuses on repairing, modifying, and manufacturing injection mould tools, with a clear pathway to advanced Toolmaking and management responsibilities as you grow.
Ideal candidates will have proven toolmaking experience, hands-on skills with mills, lathes, grinders, and familiarity with SolidWorks and AutoCAD. Training is provided for more advanced tooling and CNC workflows.
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