A1 Personnel are currently recruiting for a Tool Maker for a permanent contract on behalf of our client based in Brentwood.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Design, fabricate, and repair precision tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures according to engineering drawings and specifications.
* Set up and operate a variety of manual and CNC machine tools, including lathes, milling machines, grinders, and EDM equipment.
* Perform precision machining operations to achieve tight tolerances and ensure high-quality workmanship.
* Collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize tooling designs and manufacturing processes.
* Conduct inspections and quality checks to verify the accuracy and functionality of tools and components.
* Troubleshoot and resolve tooling issues to minimize downtime and maintain production efficiency.
Requirements:
* Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Tool Maker or similar role in a manufacturing environment.
* Proficiency in reading engineering drawings and blueprints.
* Strong knowledge of machining techniques, materials, and tooling principles.
* Experience with CAD/CAM software and CNC programming is preferred.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Hours: