Details:
- Salary: £21.83 - Hour
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Redditch Worcestershire
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
About the Role
We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Press Toolmaker to join a well-established precision engineering and manufacturing company based in Redditch. In this role, you will be responsible for the manufacture, maintenance, assembly, and repair of high-precision press tools, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to strict quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manufacture, assemble, repair, and modify press tools, progression tools, and blanking tools.
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Interpret complex engineering drawings and CAD models.
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Use precision measuring equipment to inspect components and verify tolerances.
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Troubleshoot and resolve tool-related issues on the shop floor to minimize downtime.
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Maintain a safe and organized working environment.
Candidate Requirements:
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Proven experience as a Toolmaker, specifically within a press tooling environment.
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Essential: Hands-on experience with CNC machining.
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Essential: Practical experience in wire eroding (Wire EDM).
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Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
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Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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Time-served apprenticeship or relevant technical qualification in toolmaking/machining.
What We Offer:
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Competitive pay rate of up to £21.83 per hour (dependent on experience).
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Standard working days (Day shift).
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Stable working environment with a reputable manufacturing firm