Toolmaker
Burton-On-Trent
Permanent Position
£35 - £40k DOE
Day Shift
We are seeking an experienced Toolmaker to join our well-established client in Burton-On-Trent. In this key role, you will be responsible for the manufacture, repair and refurbishment of production tooling.
Key Responsibilities:
Produce, repair, and refurbish tools and fixtures in line with engineering drawings and specifications.
Carry out both preventative maintenance on tooling and equipment
Running diagnostics and fault find issues
Modify existing tooling to improve performance
Operate a range of machinery, including mills, lathes and grinders
Use precision measuring instruments (micrometers, gauges, CMM tools) to verify dimensional accuracy.
Work to tight tolerances
Skills & Experience:
Proven experience as a Toolmaker or similar within the manufacturing industry
Strong understanding of machining principles and toolroom practices.
Ability to interpret detailed engineering drawings and technical specifications.
Confident reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications
Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
What We Offer:
Competitive salary
Plenty of overtime available paid at a premium
Stable permanent role in a well‑equipped toolroom.
Supportive team environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
How to Apply:
Submit your cv and a member of our team will contact you shortly.
Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.
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