Toolmaker / Precision Machinist

Perfect Placement

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for the position of Toolmaker / Precision Machinist (Manual) in Liss, Hampshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Toolmaker or Precision Machinist to join a reputable company specialising in automotive restoration and high-quality component manufacturing. The ideal individual should have a strong background in manual machining, supported by a completed apprenticeship in Toolmaking, General Engineering, or a related discipline. Experience with manual mills, lathes, surface grinders, and bench fitting is essential. The individual must demonstrate excellent attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and organisational skills. The role suits both experienced professionals and recently qualified engineers seeking career development within a specialised environment.

Benefits of a Toolmaker / Precision Machinist:
  • Competitive salary ranging from £32,450 to £40,560 per annum, depending on experience
  • Stable, Monday to Friday working hours, 39 hours per week
  • Support for ongoing training and professional development
  • Friendly, supportive team environment focused on quality craftsmanship
  • Opportunities to work on high-spec, niche projects in a modern workshop setting
  • No weekend work, offering a healthy work-life balance
Duties of a Toolmaker / Precision Machinist:
  • Operate manual milling machines, lathes, and surface grinders
  • Produce precision components adhering to engineering drawings and tight tolerances
  • Perform inspection and quality checks on machined parts
  • Support assembly, modification, and quality control procedures
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workspace
  • Support continuous improvement and workshop efficiency
Requirements of a Toolmaker / Precision Machinist:
  • Apprenticeship completion in Toolmaking, General Engineering, or equivalent
  • Proven experience in manual machining and toolroom practices
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship
  • Good problem-solving skills and organisational ability
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment
This role offers stability, variety, and an opportunity to develop your skills within a company committed to quality and precision. Whether you are an experienced Toolmaker or a newly qualified engineer, this position provides an engaging environment for niche manufacturing.

Contact Liam Buffenbarger, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Liss and West Sussex, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

Perfect Placement are specialists in Automotive Recruitment. So if you are looking for a New Job in the Motor Trade, be sure to contact our team today.
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