JRS Associates have partnered up with an exciting precision engineering company to recruit a skilled Toolmaker to join their Tooling department on a dayshift basis. This is a great opportunity to work in a modern, well-equipped facility producing high-precision progression press tooling. The Successful Toolmaker - Package: * £18.00 per hour (dependent on experience) * Dayshift pattern – excellent work-life balance * Overtime available at enhanced rates * Long-term job security and opportunities for progression The Successful Toolmaker - Requirements: * Manufacture, repair, and maintain progression press tools to tight tolerances * Perform PPM including regrinding, sharpening, and tooling improvements * Diagnose and resolve tooling faults to minimise downtime * Operate a range of toolroom machinery – grinders, mills, lathes, and EDM * Read and interpret detailed engineering drawings * Maintain tooling history records and ensure quality standards are met * Contribute to continuous improvement and 5S initiatives * Support and mentor apprentices within the toolroom The Successful Toolmaker - Essential Skills: * Time-served Toolmaker or equivalent qualification (NVQ / BTEC) * Experience working with progression press tooling * Strong understanding of materials, tolerances, and tooling maintenance * Ability to work independently with a focus on quality and precision If you’re an experienced Toolmaker looking for a stable, hands-on role within a respected manufacturing business — this is an excellent opportunity. Apply now! Shortlisted candidates will receive a call within 3 hours during working hours to discuss the role further