Press Toolmaker

The client is a renowned and leading manufacturer of small pressings, components and assemblies for numerous industry sectors. They are seeking to recruit a Toolmaker for their busy operations in the Redditch area. The role is on Days – Monday to Thursday (39 hours a week) Salary £35-£38k per annum Duties and key responsibilities; Manufacture and maintain press tooling to support the production of pressed components (10T to 160T) Maintain tools to ensure continued production to drawings and specs Working safely utilising toolroom machinery to manufacture tools to enable correct production of pressed components Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within the company Experience and skills required Maintain and build press tooling Competent with Bruderer type presses, Bihler tooling and multislide Able to safely use machinery and cutting equipment such as millers, lathes, grinders and all conventional toolroom machinery Able to understand and interpret technical drawings Able to work within tight tolerances Continuous improvement mentality The role is based in Redditch so would easily be commutable from Birmingham, Bromsgrove, Solihull, Dudley, Alcester, Worcester, Droitwich, West Bromwich, Stratford upon Avon. This role is being advertised on behalf of Pertemps who operate as a recruitment agency