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Trainee Toolmaker (Days Only)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited

Lutterworth

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GBP 28,000 - 38,000

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Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Trainee Toolmaker in Lutterworth, offering a salary of £28,000 - £38,000 with potential OTE of £45,000. The role provides full training and a chance to learn key manufacturing skills such as grinding, milling, and turning in a supportive environment. Ideal for junior machinists or those with workshop experience looking to specialize as toolmakers with long-term career growth opportunities. It's a Monday to Friday position with overtime rates after 40 hours.

Benefits

Training on Tool Making
Career Progression
40hr Week
1.5x Overtime

Qualifications

  • Interest in becoming a fully-fledged toolmaker.
  • Workshop experience or junior machinist background.

Responsibilities

  • Training to become a fully-fledged toolmaker.
  • Assist with turning, milling and grinding.
  • Work Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm.

Skills

General knowledge of machining and materials
Job description
Trainee Toolmaker (Days Only)

£28,000 - £38,000 (45k OTE) + Training on Tool Making + Career Progression + 40hr Week + Monday to Friday + 1.5x Overtime

Lutterworth, Leicestershire

Do you wish to be invested in and developed into becoming a fully‑fledged toolmaker, where full training will be provided for a company that offer great progression and a stable future?

Are you a Machinist or similar looking to take the next step in your career and specialise into becoming a toolmaker for a growing company who are expanding across the UK?

This company are a precision toolmaking specialist; they have been invested in heavily and have expanded to new locations within the UK. Due to this expansion and an uplift in work, the time has come to develop some talent and take onboard a Trainee Toolmaker.

In this days only role, you will be involved with manufacturing across workshop, with the chance to pick up a range of new skills in Grinding, Milling or Turning. Meanwhile you will receive ongoing training from experienced Toolmakers, making you an expert. This is a Monday to Friday role working from 8:30am to 5:00pm with anything after 40hrs being paid at 1.5x.

This role would suit a Junior Machinist, or someone who has workshop experience, looking to specialise and develop a new skillset as a toolmaker for a company that can provide ongoing progression and a stable career.

The Role
  • Training to become a fully‑fledged toolmaker
  • Assist with turning, milling and grinding
  • Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
The Person
  • General knowledge of machining and materials
  • Looking to specialise as a toolmaker

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

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