Toolmaker

Are you trained on manual milling & turning machinery? Are you looking for a role that will allow you to share your experience & teach upcoming engineers? If so, the following role may be for you!

A respected manufacturer based in Mildenhall, Suffolk, is expanding its team to meet increasing demand and is seeking a skilled Toolmaker to join their workshop. This hands-on role involves the creation, upkeep, and enhancement of production tooling within a well-equipped and supportive environment.

What's the pay & hours?
This is a full-time, permanent position offering a salary of £35,000 to £45,000 (OTE) per annum, depending on experience. Standard working hours are Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00.

Toolmaker Duties:

• Manufacture, modify, repair, and maintain production tooling and fixtures
• Work with traditional toolroom and workshop machinery
• Support production by troubleshooting tooling issues and implementing improvements
• Assist with tooling trials, testing, and fault finding
• Carry out preventative maintenance to ensure tooling reliability and longevity
• Maintain accurate documentation relating to tooling and maintenance activities
• Work within ISO quality and regulatory standards
• Attend occasional UK/international travel for project-related work
• Participate in relevant training courses to support ongoing development

Ideally, You'll Have:

• Proven experience working as a Toolmaker or within a toolroom environment
• Experience using toolroom/workshop-based machinery
• A qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Toolmaking, or equivalent hands-on experience
• A proactive, self-motivated attitude and strong teamwork skills
• Confidence with written and verbal communication, including MS Office

What Are The Benefits?

• Hands-on training and mentoring
• A stable, long-term role within a growing engineering business
• A strong focus on practical workshop-based engineering
• Career growth opportunities as part of a forward-thinking engineering team
  

If you think the above role sounds like interest, APPLY TODAY!

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