The Role
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We are currently recruiting for an experienced Press Toolmaker to join a well-established and growing manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-paced environment supporting high-volume production.
You will be responsible for the manufacture, maintenance, and repair of press tooling, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime across production.
Key Responsibilities
Manufacture, maintain, and repair press tools to a high standard
Fault finding and problem-solving on tooling issues
Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on all tooling
Support production teams with tool changeovers and improvements
Work with engineering and production to drive continuous improvement
Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety standards
Requirements
Proven experience as a Press Toolmaker (progression, transfer, or blanking tools)
Strong understanding of press tooling, dies, and associated machinery
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Skilled in manual machining (milling, turning, grinding)
Experience with toolroom equipment and fitting techniques
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Desirable
Experience within high-volume manufacturing (automotive, aerospace, etc.)
Knowledge of CNC machining
Apprenticeship or relevant engineering qualification
The Company
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable company with a strong presence in its sector. xcswzye They are known for investing in their people, maintaining high engineering standards, and offering long-term career stability.