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Toolmaker

Job in Birmingham, West Midlands, B1, England, UK
Listing for: Searchability
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-26
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, CNC Machinist, Manufacturing Engineer, Machine Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 33500 GBP Yearly GBP 33500.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

TOOLMAKER – PRE-PIERCE andamp; CUT-OFF TOOLING

  • £33,500
  • Oldbury, West Midlands – Fully On-Site
  • Press Tool Manufacture andamp;
    Repair / Pre-Pierce andamp;
    Cut-Off Tooling / CNC andamp;
    Manual Machining
THE ROLE

We’re looking for an experienced Toolmaker to join the toolroom of a well-established UK manufacturer in the Oldbury area. You’ll manufacture new tooling and carry out repairs and maintenance to support day-to-day production, with a particular focus on pre-pierce and cut-off tooling
. If you’ve got hands‑on experience in this specific area of press toolmaking and thrive under pressure in a busy toolroom, this one’s for you.

ABOUT THE CLIENT

Our client is a long-established, market‑leading UK manufacturer with a strong reputation in their sector and a track record spanning over 90 years. This role sits within their Technical Centre and is central to the continued smooth running of production.

THE BENEFITS
  • £33,500 salary
  • 33 days holiday (including statutory days)
  • Early finish every Friday
  • Company pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Health cash plan
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee assistance programme, plus more
THE TOOLMAKER ROLE
  • Manufacture new tooling and carry out repairs and maintenance to support production
  • Specific focus on pre-pierce and cut-off tooling
  • Respond to breakdowns quickly to keep production downtime to a minimum
  • Work to a “right first time” approach, hitting deadlines under pressure
  • Operate a forklift truck and overhead crane to deliver tooling to production (full training provided)
  • Maintain full compliance with Health andamp;
    Safety legislation and housekeeping standards
ESSENTIAL SKILLS
  • Experience with pre-pierce and cut-off tooling specifically
  • Experienced in press tool manufacture, maintenance and fault finding
  • CNC and manual machine experience — surface grinding, milling, turning, fixturing
  • Able to read engineering drawings and work to specified tolerances
  • Well organised, self‑motivated and professional
  • Strong attention to detail — accuracy is paramount
  • Must be eligible to work in the UK — sponsorship is not available for this role
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