Toolmaker

Location:

Long Eaton, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

#: 146439

Salary: £22.42 per hour (including shift allowance)

Our in‑house tool room is equipped with an impressive range of machinery – HURCO 5‑Axis CNC Miller, lathes, pillar drills, and surface grinders – we can manufacture complex parts and maintain critical press tooling without relying on external suppliers.

You’ll be responsible for the manufacture, maintenance, and repair of tooling, jigs, fixtures, and special-purpose equipment that support our production operation.

• Manufacture and modify tooling, jigs, fixtures, and special‑purpose machinery
• Accurately interpret engineering drawings and determine the most efficient manufacturing route for tooling and modifications.
• Operate a full range of Toolroom machinery (milling, turning, grinding, CNC etc)
• Assemble and disassemble press tools, check tolerances and ensure functional performance
• Identify tooling faults raised by production teams or inspection reports and implement effective corrective solutions
• Perform, or be willing to train in, hard tool steel welding as part of the repair process
• Identify opportunities to enhance productivity and efficiency within the Toolroom.

• Time‑served apprentice/skilled in Tool making or Machining
• Precision engineering and toolroom operations
• Experience with press tooling, fault diagnosis and tool repair
• Ability to read technical drawings
• CNC experience
• TIG welding experience desirable or willing to learn

• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Company performance bonus
• Middleby Pension Plan, Life Assurance, Company Sick Pay
• Company discounts
• Free on‑site parking

At AGA Rangemaster, we pride ourselves on a long‑standing reputation for engineering excellence and British craftmanship.

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