Toolmaker

Toolmaker| £20 p/h | Quarterly Bonus | Generous Pension | Flexible Hours | 1pm Friday Finish A Toolmaker opportunity has become available within a well-established precision engineering business supplying complex components into demanding manufacturing sectors.

Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required.

This role will support tooling, grinding and toolroom activities across production, ensuring high-quality tooling and precision parts are delivered to tight tolerances and production deadlines.

Toolmaker responsibilities include
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* Operating surface, universal and jig grinding machines to manufacture and maintain precision tooling and components.
* Producing spare parts, regrinding tooling and supporting preventative maintenance activities across the toolroom.
* Supporting production teams with tooling issues, repairs and continuous improvement activities.
* Reading and interpreting engineering drawings to ensure components meet required specifications and tolerances.
* Maintaining high standards of quality, housekeeping and safety within the toolroom environment.
* Supporting apprentices and sharing knowledge across the wider engineering team.

Toolmaker desirable skills and experience
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* Previous experience within a Toolmaker, Grinder or Precision Tooling role.
* Strong background operating grinding machinery within a precision engineering environment.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and manufacturing documentation.
* Experience working to tight tolerances and demanding production targets.
* Knowledge of milling, turning and general toolroom machinery.
* EDM, CAD or progression press tool experience would be advantageous.

Toolmaker benefits include
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* Quarterly company bonus scheme.
* Generous employer pension contribution.
* 33 days holiday including Christmas shutdown.
* Early finish on Fridays.
* Ongoing training and development opportunities.
* Healthcare, wellbeing and employee support services.
* Free parking and additional employee benefits.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and growing engineering manufacturer offering long-term security, technical variety and a modern toolroom environment.

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