Job Description
Position: Toolmaker
Type of role: permanent
Hours of work: Monday to Thursday 7:00 am to 3:00 pm and on Fridays 7:00 am to midday – After 3 months ability to start working shifts (Double days) 6-2 / 2-10pm 20% shift allowance
Salary: £37000 to £42000 per year + bonus
Location: Redditch
We are now seeking to recruit a toolmaker for a precision manufacturing business based in Redditch. The appropriate toolmaker would be responsible for manufacturing, repairing and assembling of complete fastener tooling kits to technical drawings and specifications.
The responsibility of toolmaker:
* Setting and operating of all toolroom manufacturing equipment: spark erodes, conventual lathes/ milling, surface and universal grinders as well as honing and lapping machines
* Setting and operating of all Toolroom measuring equipment.
* To source and obtain parts and materials as required following the procedures of the procurement system
* To maintain the relevant stock levels of spares and consumables.
* To ensure the correct tools and equipment are available to carry out the tasks and repairs
* Be a proactive and flexible team member, training in other disciplines where required.
Requirements of a toolmaker:
1. Time served toolmaker or equivalent qualifications i.e., City and Guilds, ...