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Job Title: Tool Maker / Die Operative
Location: Sheffield
Salary: £14.43 - £15.50 + Shift Allowance
Hours: Rotating Shifts
6:00am - 2:00pm
2:00pm - 10:00pm
Early finish on Fridays (6-hour shift)
Overview:
We are recruiting for an experienced toolmaker / die operative for a long established and well respected specialist manufacturing business in Sheffield. In the role you will safely bench, fit, finish and repair forging dies and associated tooling to the required specifications and surface standards. The role involves the accurate removal, blending and polishing of material so that tooling is ready for production, while maintaining dimensional integrity, quality, safety and delivery requirements.
Duties
Bench, fit, finish and polish forging dies and associated tooling to the required drawings and specifications.
Use hand tools, pneumatic tools, rotary equipment and polishing media safely and effectively.
Remove machining marks, blend radii and profiles, and achieve the specified surface finish without compromising dimensional accuracy.
Carry out die spotting, blueing and fitting activities to confirm correct contact and alignment between die halves.
Use measuring equipment and gauges to check dimensions, profiles and tooling condition throughout the benching process.
Inspect dies for cracks, wear, damage or other defects and report any concerns promptly.Experience
Previous experience in die work or toolmaking within an engineering/manufacturing business.
Knowledge of tooling, dies and surface finishing is desirable
Competent in the use of measuring equipment such as verniers, micrometers, depth gauges and profile gauges.
About Us
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.
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