Toolmaker
Contek Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Toolmaker
📍 Location: Worcester
🕒 Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Double Days Shift) - Monday to Friday (6am until 2pm & 2pm until 10pm)
PAY: £18 - £19 per hour (£36k - £38k per year)
About the Role
We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Toolmaker to join a busy and well-established manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a professional Toolroom environment, supporting production through maintenance, repair, and continuous improvement of tooling.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain die and trim tool condition in line with TPM programmes
- Support production by responding to machine and tooling breakdowns
- Carry out scheduled tooling changes to meet production demands
- Assist with wider Toolroom activities and priorities as required
- Identify and implement continuous improvements to enhance tooling reliability
- Work in a disciplined and methodical manner, adhering to company procedures and Health & Safety requirements
- Promote a proactive “can-do” culture within the team
Skills & Experience Required
- Proven skills in turning, milling, grinding, and bench fitting
- Experience in stripping and assembling dies and trim tools
- Previous experience in a Toolroom environment (preferred)
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify issues and drive solutions through to completion
- Good organisational and communication skills
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- A team player with strong interpersonal skills and a proactive attitude
Desirable (Training Provided)
- Experience using Overhead Cranes / FLT
- TIG welding experience
What We’re Looking For
- Self-motivated and adaptable individual
- Strong attention to detail with a methodical approach
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop
Additional Information
This role offers a varied workload within a supportive environment, where you will have opportunities to develop your skills and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
If you're an experienced Toolmaker looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.
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