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Position: Toolroom Manager - 45223
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 (DOE)
Toolroom manager required to join a well-established Injection Moulding company based in Birmingham. The successful candidate will comes from a Toolmaker background and have some form of senior experience behind them.
Toolroom manager Job Overview
Oversee daily toolroom operations, including scheduling, prioritising, and task delegation.
Lead and support toolmakers and machinists, providing training and performance feedback.
Manage workflow through the toolroom, including material ordering, progress monitoring, schedule updates, and issue resolution.
Work with internal teams to develop and improve tooling designs that meet quality and production needs.
Coordinate fabrication, repair, and maintenance of tooling such as moulds, dies, jigs, fixtures, and gauges.
Manage relationships with subcontract toolmakers and external partners.
Ensure full compliance with safety standards and best practices.
Monitor tooling inventory and work with procurement to maintain adequate stock levels.
Implement TPM and preventive maintenance in line with IATF requirements.
Analyse production data to identify process and efficiency improvements.
Maintain accurate documentation, including SOPs, work instructions, and equipment manuals.
Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality, productivity, and operations.
Perform additional ad-hoc duties when required.
Toolroom manager Job Requirements
Have experience of managing a Toolroom, however applications are welcome from Toolroom foremen, Supervisors and Team-leaders.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in a toolroom or manufacturing environment, with a proven track record of leadership and time-served technical expertise, with a background in Injection Mould Tooling.
Have a background in both new tooling and maintenance/repair.
Strong knowledge of tooling materials, manufacturing processes, and machining techniques.
Proficiency in CAD/CAM software for tool design and programming (e.g., SolidWorks and AutoCAD).
Experience with CNC machining, EDM, grinding, and other conventional toolroom equipment and processes.
Toolroom manager Salary & Benefits
Permanent position
Salary - £35,000 to £45,000 (DOE)
Monday to Thursday - 40 hour week
Competitive holiday allowance
Pension scheme
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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