Toolmaker
Posted on December 3rd, 2025
Cheltenham
£40,000 - £42,000 per annum
Type of Job: Permanent
Role: Toolmaker
Location: Cheltenham
£40,000 - £42,000
Day Shift – ( finish on Friday)
Benefits
flexible working and excellent benefits including 27 days holiday allowance (before bank holidays), 3 days’ paid volunteering leave, comprehensive private healthcare, enhanced pension plan, life assurance, optional participation in a Share Ownership Plan, free onsite parking.
This market leading engineering company are recruiting for a Toolmaker to join their site in Cheltenham. The company manufacture and supply a range of specialist products to various industries across the globe.
In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for producing and maintaining tooling and ancillary equipment used in the manufacture, assembly, and testing of our product range.
Responsibilities:
1. Manufacturing and maintaining tooling and equipment for company operations globally.
2. Supporting the Operations department on a day-to-day basis with any manufacturing, maintenance or quality issues.
3. Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety regulations at all times.
4. Collaborating with Operations and Process Engineering teams to resolve manufacturing, maintenance, and quality issues.
5. Providing feedback on tooling design and suggesting improvements.
6. Maintaining high standards of quality and ensuring equipment is fit for purpose.
7. Supervising apprentices and supporting departmental KPIs and strategic goals.
8. Actively contributing to projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements:
9. Tool and Fixture manufacture experience
10. Experience in a production environment and familiarity with CNC and conventional manufacturing methods.
11. Strong knowledge of manufacturing engineering principles.