Toolroom Engineer: CNC/Manual Machining & Tooling

Pertemps Bond; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps West Bromwich is recruiting for an experienced Toolroom Engineer/Toolroom Operative for a manufacturing client in Oldbury. The role runs 07:30–16:00 Monday–Thursday and 07:30–12:30 Friday, at £17.45 per hour for the right candidate.

Key tasks include manufacturing and repairing press and shear tooling to drawings, performing maintenance and fault-finding to minimise downtime, and operating CNC and manual machines such as surface grinders, milling machines, lathes and wire EDM.

Qualifications

• Experience in press and shear tool manufacture, maintenance and fault-finding.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and tolerances.
• Proven practical engineering and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture and repair press and shear tooling to drawings and tolerances.
• Carry out maintenance and fault-finding to minimise downtime.
• Use CNC and manual machinery including surface grinders, milling machines, lathes and wire EDM.
• Support tooling try-outs and ensure work is completed on time.
• Operate Forklift Trucks and Overhead Cranes when required (training provided).

Skills

Toolroom experience

Drawing interpretation

Accuracy under pressure

Time management

Tools

CNC machinery

Surface grinding

Milling

Turning

Wire EDM

Lathes

Fixturing

Job description

Pertemps West Bromwich is recruiting for an experienced Toolroom Engineer/Toolroom Operative for a manufacturing client in Oldbury. The role runs 07:30–16:00 Monday–Thursday and 07:30–12:30 Friday, at £17.45 per hour for the right candidate.

Key tasks include manufacturing and repairing press and shear tooling to drawings, performing maintenance and fault-finding to minimise downtime, and operating CNC and manual machines such as surface grinders, milling machines, lathes and wire EDM.