Toolmaker / Machinist (Great Training)

Rise Technical Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Internal Training

Day Shift

Permanent Role

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment is seeking a Toolmaker / Machinist for a permanent, day-shift role in a well-established engineering manufacturer. You will work in a Toolroom environment, producing tooling via manual and CNC methods and supporting bespoke projects.

The role emphasizes hands-on machining skills, with potential for overtime and internal training to build a long-term career within the company.

Qualifications

• Experience as Toolmaker or Machinist with turning, milling and grinding.
• Hands-on experience in a toolroom/manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Willingness to undergo internal training and upskilling.

Responsibilities

• Produce and support tooling through manual and CNC machining across turning, milling and grinding.
• Support tooling manufacture and maintenance in a workshop environment.

Skills

Toolmaker

Machining background

CNC Machining

Tools

Turning

Milling

Grinding

Job description

Toolmaker / Machinist (Great Training)

£40,000 - £50,000 + Overtime + Internal Training + Day Shift + Monday-Friday + Permanent Role

Commutable from: Beckenham, Bromley, Croydon, Orpington, Lewisham, Greenwich, Dartford, Sidcup, Catford, and surrounding areas

Are you a Toolmaker, Manual Machinist or CNC Machinist looking for a stable, days-based position with solid earning potential through plentiful overtime and the chance to sharpen your hands‑on machining and tooling skills through internal training and bespoke technical projects?

This is a permanent, site-based role with a well-established engineering manufacturer, offering a clear day shift pattern and a business that will upskill the right person to help build a successful career within a market-leading organisation.

You’ll be joining a specialist environment supporting press tooling and engineering manufacture, where hands‑on skill and real understanding of materials and machining fundamentals are valued.

In this role, you’ll work within the Toolroom function, producing and supporting tooling through a mix of manual and CNC machining across turning, milling and grinding.

This role suits someone who either have previous experience in manual machining or toolmaking, or is a machinist or similar looking to develop skills in the industry.

The Role:

• Toolmaker position within a Toolroom / progression toolmaking environment
• Workshop based role
• Monday to Friday, 40 hours: 07:30-16:00 or 08:30-17:00

The Person:

• Toolmaker background OR strong machining background (turning / milling / grinding)
• Comfortable in an engineering manufacturing environment

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates