Toolmaker

Job Title: Toolmaker
Hours: 06:00 - 16:00 (4 days per week)
Location: Redditch
Job Type: Permanent
Pay Rate: £16.78 per hour - Negotiable

There is an immediate requirement for a Toolmaker to join a successful, Redditch based manufacturing company. The role will require the candidate to be responsible for manufacturing all tooling to engineering drawings for a variety of high industry aerospace customers across the UK

Main Responsibilities of the Toolmaker:

• Manufacture extrusion, mould and finish dies from raw materials
• Eradicating process variability and implementing robust controls (NPI)
• Provide manual milling and surface grinding
• Manufacture single-stage clip tools
• Service and repair (PPM)
• Ensuring the quality of parts

Key Technical/Professional Competencies:

• Apprentice trained time served toolmaker (or 5 years’ experience in a toolroom).
• Experience within a hot metal, heavy manufacturing environment, preferably producing aerospace/automotive products would be desired.
• Strong working knowledge of engineering drawings.
• Strong understanding of measuring equipment (Micrometres, height gauges understanding both imperial and metric)
• Knowledge and experience operating CNC machine tools

Benefits:

• Overtime is paid at a premium rate and available straight away
• 33 days holiday + 1 additional day after five years’ service
• Reward benefit scheme for all employees
• Excellent progression opportunities

If you would like to be considered for this role, please click ‘APPLY’ and follow the instructions.