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Toolmaker
Job Posted: 12 hours ago
Salary: £ 18 - 18 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Atherton, Borough of Wigan
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Pay: From £18.00 per hour
Toolmaker
Department: CNC Machining / Tooling
Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent
* Monday – Thursday: 07:30 – 16:00
* Friday: 07:30 – 12:30
Rates of pay: Day Shift £18 / Hour
Key Responsibilities:
* Interpret engineering drawings and setup instructions to prepare tooling for precision machining of steel, castings and forgings.
* Inspect and measure tooling dimensions using tool pre setter, micrometres, calipers, and other high-precision instruments.
* Manage tool inventory, including regrinds and replacements.
* Support machinists in minimising downtime during setup/changeover and resolve tooling-related issues efficiently.
* Handle and rebuild large, multi-insert tooling, face mills, boring heads, and custom tool bodies safely and accurately.
* Maintain cleanliness, organisation and safety within the tool setting area.
Candidate Qualities:
* A good knowledge of the various types of machine tooling used such as Drilling Tools, Milling Tools, Boring Tools etc.
* Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings.
* Competency in using manual and digital measuring instruments.
* Experience setting tools for machining components
* Previous training in CNC machining or mechanical engineering.
Working Conditions:
* Tool room/Workshop environment with exposure to noise, metal swarf and coolant.
* Regular standing, bending, and lifting up to 20 kgs; must be comfortable around large machineryBefore You Apply
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