Machine Tool Fitter

Overview

Job Role:

Machine Tool Fitter

Contract:

Permanent

Location:

Leicester

We are currently recruiting for a Machine Tool Fitter to join our client in Leicester. They are a manufacturing company specialising in precision toolmaking for injection moulding. We are looking for a hardworking candidate, ideally with previous experience working within a steel or aluminium manufacturing environment, using CNC machines. Toolroom experience would be ideal. Our client offers a competitive salary, training and development opportunities with a supportive, collaborative team culture.

• Assemble and finish injection mould tools in accordance with technical drawings and customer specifications, ensuring high-quality standards are met
• Assist in the maintenance and repair of existing tooling to ensure continued operational performance
• Operate and maintain Electrical Discharge Machines (EDM) to produce complex mould components with precision and accuracy
• Carry out milling, turning, grinding, and other machining operations to produce or modify parts according to the design requirements
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment
• Utilize a range of precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, verniers, height gauges) to inspect components and ensure dimensional accuracy

• Proven experience in injection mould tool fitting or a similar toolroom-based role
• Proficient in the use of manual machining equipment and EDM machinery
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Excellent attention to detail with strong problem-solving abilities
• Familiarity with inspection and measurement tools
• A commitment to health, safety, and continuous improvement practices
• Candidates who have previously worked as a Toolmaker, Toolroom Technician, Injection Mould Tool Fitter, Mould Tool Assembler, Precision Tool Fitter, Toolroom Engineer, Tooling Technician, CNC Tooling Engineering, CNC Toolroom Technician, Tooling Machinist, Mechanical Fitter, Tooling Assistant, Apprentice Toolmaker may have suitable skills for this role.

For more information on this role, please contact Juls Bujalska or send a copy of your CV to the provided contact. Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.