Mould Tool Finisher

Job in Whetstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1, England, UK

Listing for: Optima UK Inc Ltd

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-03

Job specializations:

Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Assembly, Machine Operator

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 17 - 18 GBP Hourly GBP 17.00 18.00 HOUR

Location: Whetstone

Job Title:

Mould Tool Finisher

Location:

Leicester

Shift: Monday-Thursday: 8am-5pm Friday: 8am-4pm
Salary: up to £18.00 per hour depending on experience

Benefits:

Flexible working hours within reason
On-site parking
Overtime paid at 1.5x standard rate
Clean, well-organised toolroom with ongoing investment in new machinery

About the Company:

We are a growing manufacturer of high-quality plastic injection moulds, supplying key industries across the UK and Europe. Due to continued expansion, we are looking for a skilled Mould Tool Finisher to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:

Manual grinding and milling
Assembly and disassembly of mould tools
Fitting inserts and shut-off of tool halves
Polishing tooling inserts
Drilling cooling channels

Skills & Experience:

Minimum 5 years' experience in toolmaking or similar environment
Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship
Ability to read engineering drawings (2D/3D desirable)
Experience using measuring equipment (Verniers, micrometres, etc.)

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