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Toolmaker (Press Tooling)
Job Posted: 3 days ago
Salary: £ 34,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Birmingham
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
Toolmaker (Press Tooling) – 4 Day Working Week
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Up to £19.50 per hour
Hours: 39 hours per week, Monday to Thursday
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and reputable manufacturing business with a fully equipped, modern toolroom. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Toolmaker to join a stable and supportive team environment, working a highly desirable 4-day week.
This role is ideal for a skilled individual who takes pride in precision engineering and enjoys working on a variety of press tooling projects within a busy domestic toolroom.
Key Responsibilities
Repair, maintain, and modify existing press tooling to a high standard
Manufacture and develop small tools, jigs, and fixtures (where required)
Carry out fault finding and problem-solving on tooling issues
Work on a range of tooling including single action, progression, and transfer tools
Read and interpret 2D engineering drawings, ensuring adherence to tight tolerances
Operate a variety of toolroom machinery including XYZ milling machines, surface grinders (540), cylindrical grinders, and lathes
Work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team
Ensure all work is completed efficiently, safely, and to high quality standards
Candidate Requirements
Apprentice-trained Toolmaker with a minimum of 10 years’ post-qualification experience
Strong background in metal pressings and press tooling
Proven experience working with single action, progression, and transfer tools
Confident fault-finding and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work from engineering drawings with precision and accuracy
Self-motivated with the ability to use own initiative
Must have own basic tools and toolbox (some equipment provided on-site)
Stable work history with references available
What’s on Offer
Competitive pay rate up to £19.50 per hour
4-day working week (Monday to Thursday) – great work/life balance
Overtime available at enhanced rates
Auto-enrolment pension scheme
Flexible holiday allowance with average holiday pay
Full PPE provided
Free on-site parking
Supportive and well-organised working environment
If this opportunity sounds like it is made for you, please don’t hesitate contacting Jodie HodgsonBefore You Apply
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