Toolmaker - Moulding & Die Tooling | CNC, Overtime

Kingscroft Professional Resources; Aberdare; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Kingscroft Professional Resources is seeking a skilled Toolmaker for a well-established manufacturing company. You will work on tooling used in moulding, extrusion, die punch tooling and forming processes, focusing on manufacture, maintenance and optimisation of tooling, jigs and fixtures.

You will be proficient with CNC and manual tool room equipment, interpret drawings and CAD models, mentor apprentices and contribute to tool design development, assembly and repair within a shift-based

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacture, maintenance or repair of tooling, jigs and fixtures.
• Skilled with CNC and manual tool room equipment.
• Experience in moulding / rubber processing environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop moulds, dies, cutting tools, formers, and fixtures used in rubber processing operations.
• Interpret drawings, CAD models and specifications to produce accurate tooling.
• Collaborate with process engineers to optimise tool geometry for flow and dimensional stability.
• Machine, grind, mill, turn and finish tooling components using CNC and manual equipment.
• Assemble multi-part moulds and tooling systems to tolerance and surface finish requirements.
• Inspect tooling for wear, perform repairs and root-cause analysis on failures.

Skills

Tool making

CNC machining

Manual toolroom

Drawing interpretation

Tools

CNC machines

Milling machines

Grinders

Lathe turning

Job description

Kingscroft Professional Resources is seeking a skilled Toolmaker for a well-established manufacturing company. You will work on tooling used in moulding, extrusion, die punch tooling and forming processes, focusing on manufacture, maintenance and optimisation of tooling, jigs and fixtures.

You will be proficient with CNC and manual tool room equipment, interpret drawings and CAD models, mentor apprentices and contribute to tool design development, assembly and repair within a shift-based