Toolmaker

Toolmaker
Redditch
Permanent
Day shift, early finish on Friday

Are you a skilled and experienced Toolmaker? The successful candidate will be responsible for the manufacture, maintenance, and repair of tooling and dies to precise engineering drawings within tight tolerances.

Working for a leading global manufacturer of precision-forged and machined components. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility producing high-performance tooling for the aerospace and automotive industries.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manufacture extrusion, mould, and finish dies from raw materials.
• Produce single-stage clip tools.
• Operate manual and CNC machinery including:

o Manual milling and turning
o Surface grinding
o 3, 4, and 5 axis CNC milling (Heidenhain and WinMax controls)

• Perform manual compensation and bench work.
• Polish tools to 320-grain finish.
• Carry out PPM servicing and repair of tooling.
• Respond to and resolve tooling breakdowns.

Requirements:

• Toolmaker apprenticeship or minimum 5 years' experience in a toolroom environment.
• Experience setting and operating CNC machinery.
• Ideally experienced in heavy manufacturing, preferably aerospace or automotive sectors.
• Solid understanding of engineering drawings and measurement tools.

This is an excellent opportunity for a well-rounded Toolmaker looking to apply their expertise, in a dynamic and high-quality engineering environment.

To be considered for this role, click 'Apply' today, and follow the instruction!