Tool Maker

Salary/Rate:£36k per year
Job type:Permanent
Town/City:Birmingham
County:West Midlands
Sector:Manufacturing
Job ref:293893
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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

 

If you are interested in the above role please click apply

 

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