Trainee Toolsetter

Job Reference: RT14726TS

Manufacturing and Production Kings Langley, Hertfordshire £25000 - £29120 per annum Permanent

Starting your career in engineering? We're looking for a motivated hands on worker to learn tool-setting for CNC milling machines. This is a hands‑on role with on‑the‑job training and support from experienced team members to help you build practical skills and progress within the workshop.

• Learn to work from tooling setting sheets and job instructions
• Assist with setting milling cutters, drills and other tooling into holders (training provided)
• Deliver and collect tools to/from machines and support tool breakdown on job completion
• Keep the tool‑setting area clean, organised and safe
• Help maintain tool holders, vices and other workshop equipment
• Support tooling stock control and help order consumables as required
• Develop the ability to prioritise tasks and meet production deadlines

• Genuine interest in engineering, machining, or hands‑on workshop work
• Any workshop/assembly experience is helpful but not necessarily essential – we will train the right person
• Good attention to detail and reliable timekeeping
• Willingness to learn, follow processes and work methodically
• Excellent team communication skills

• GCSE English & Maths (A‑C) or equivalent (or working towards)

• On‑the‑job training and mentoring in precision engineering
• Clear development and progression opportunities

This is a permanent job with a starting salary dependant on experience. You must have current UK right to work to be considered. HRGO are a recruitment agency supporting UK Manufacturing. We aim to respond to all applications.

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