Toolmaker — Precision Moulding & Maintenance Pro

Owen Daniels; Water Orton CP; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An automotive manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Toolmaker in Water Orton, UK. The role involves maintaining moulding tools to strict engineering standards and carrying out necessary maintenance. Candidates should hold a relevant qualification and have experience in manual machining and with injection mould machines. This permanent position offers 25 days holiday, life assurance, and other benefits.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

3x salary life assurance

Free car parking

On site restaurant

Qualifications

• Holder of a relevant qualification in toolmaking.
• Experience with manual machining using lathes, millers, and surface grinders.
• Experience working with injection mould machines.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture and maintain moulding tools to engineering drawings.
• Carry out proactive and reactive tooling maintenance.
• Investigate tooling issues and identify root causes.
• Liaise with setters to resolve mould tool issues.
• Maintain excellent housekeeping and safety standards.

Skills

Manual machining

Bench fitting

Experience with injection mould machines

Education

Relevant qualification (toolmaking apprenticeship, HNC, HND)

Job description

An automotive manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Toolmaker in Water Orton, UK. The role involves maintaining moulding tools to strict engineering standards and carrying out necessary maintenance. Candidates should hold a relevant qualification and have experience in manual machining and with injection mould machines. This permanent position offers 25 days holiday, life assurance, and other benefits.