Tool Maker
About the Role
Tool Maker- Hockley, Birmingham - £36k
We are proud to be working in partnership with our client, a successful manufacturer of pressings for the automotive market, in their search for a Tool Maker.
The Role
In this role, you will be responsible for designing, manufacturing, repairing, and maintaining precision tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures used in production. This is a hands-on position requiring strong technical expertise and a commitment to quality craftsmanship.
Key responsibilities:
Manufacture and assemble precision tools, dies, and fixtures to exact specifications
Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD models
Operate machinery such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, and CNC equipment
Perform maintenance, repair, and modification of existing tools
Inspect finished tools to ensure accuracy and quality standards are met
Troubleshoot issues and recommend improvements to tooling processes
Maintain a safe and clean working environment
The Person
Time served and experienced in tool making
Experience with progression tools, gauge making and single op tools
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
High attention to detail and precision
Problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude
Details
£36k
Monday - Thursday 6am - 3.45pm (flexible)
Hockley, Birmingham - Please note this is within the clean air zone
Company pension
Work/Sickness benefit scheme after a qualifying period
Shutdown 1st week of august and xmas period
23 days holiday (pro rata over 4 day week)
On road parking
Weekly pay
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