Press Toolmaker

Overview

Press Toolmaker
Brownhills - WS8
£35,000 to £42,000 per annum
Monday to Thursday - 39 hours - 7:30am to 5:45pm
Overtime available

• Manufacture, assemble, and fit press tools to tight tolerances
• Carry out tool maintenance, fault-finding, repairs, and modifications
• Use manual (milling, turning, grinding)
• Work from engineering drawings made in CAD (VISI)
• Use precision measuring equipment to verify tool accuracy
• Conduct trial runs to ensure correct tool performance
• Liaise with production and design teams when improvements are needed
• Follow all health & safety procedures and contribute to a clean, organised toolroom

• Strong background in press toolmaking
• Experience working with heavy tools
• Skilled in manual machining - milling, turning, surface grinding, bench fitting
• Precious experience working with VISI CAM
• Ability to diagnose tooling issues quickly and apply effective solutions
• Confident reading engineering drawings and working to fine tolerances

• Company Pension scheme
• Holiday entitlement - 28 days including Bank Holidays
• Overtime Rates:
  • Friday paid at time and 1/4
  • Saturday paid at time and 1/3
  • Sunday paid at time and a half