Toolmaker
Redditch
Permanent
Day shift, early finish on Friday
Are you a skilled and experienced Toolmaker? The successful candidate will be responsible for the manufacture, maintenance, and repair of tooling and dies to precise engineering drawings within tight tolerances.
Working for a leading global manufacturer of precision-forged and machined components. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility producing high-performance tooling for the aerospace and automotive industries.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manufacture extrusion, mould, and finish dies from raw materials.
* Produce single-stage clip tools.
* Operate manual and CNC machinery including: Manual milling and turning / Surface grinding / 3, 4, and 5 axis CNC milling (Heidenhain and WinMax controls)
* Perform manual compensation and bench work.
* Polish tools to 320-grain finish.
* Carry out PPM servicing and repair of tooling.
* Respond to and resolve tooling breakdowns.
Requirements:
* Toolmaker apprenticeship or minimum 5 years' experience in a toolroom environment.
* Experience setting and operating CNC machinery.
* Ideally experienced in heavy manufacturing, preferably aerospace or automotive sectors.
* Solid understanding of engineering drawings and measurement tools.
This is an excellent opportunity for...