Toolmaker & Manual Machinist (Night Shift)

Rise Technical; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A market-leading manufacturing company based in Plymouth is seeking a Manual Machinist to join their team. The role offers a salary between £49,942 and £57,987, inclusive of a night shift premium. You will be involved in repairing press tooling and jigs, assisting with new product introductions, and implementing continuous improvement techniques. This position provides excellent benefits including bonuses, 33 days holiday, and opportunities for career progression within a respected organisation.

Benefits

Bonus Scheme

33 days holiday

Pension

Retail discounts

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship as Mechanical Fitter, Machinist, or Toolmaker or relevant NVQ/BTEC Level 3.
• Proficiency in CNC lathe, CNC mill, and surface grinding.
• Experience in AutoCAD, 3D modelling or inventor highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Repair press tooling, jigs, fixtures, and machine parts.
• Create and commission new jigs and fixtures.
• Assist with new product introduction.
• Implement continuous improvement techniques.

Skills

CNC lathe

CNC mill

Surface grinding

AutoCAD

3D modelling

Education

Apprenticeship as Mechanical Fitter, Machinist, or Toolmaker

NVQ Level 3 / BTEC Level 3

Job description

A market-leading manufacturing company based in Plymouth is seeking a Manual Machinist to join their team. The role offers a salary between £49,942 and £57,987, inclusive of a night shift premium. You will be involved in repairing press tooling and jigs, assisting with new product introductions, and implementing continuous improvement techniques. This position provides excellent benefits including bonuses, 33 days holiday, and opportunities for career progression within a respected organisation.