Toolmaker

Toolmaker

Job Title:

Toolmaker – Injection Moulding Tools

Location:

Ramsgate

Employment Type:

Full-Time
About the Role
PSM Recruitment are seeking a skilled Toolmaker to join a company in Ramsgate. The successful candidate will be responsible for the repair, maintenance, and servicing of injection moulding tools, ensuring production efficiency, reliability, and quality. This is a hands-on role that requires precision, attention to detail, and experience working with a variety of toolroom equipment.

Key Responsibilities as a Toolmaker:

* Carry out repairs, servicing, modification and preventative maintenance on injection moulding tools.
 
* Use of manual milling machines.
 
* Use of lathes, surface and cylinder grinders.

* Diagnose and resolve tool-related issues to minimise downtime.

* Strip, inspect, and rebuild tools to required specifications.

* Operate toolroom machinery such as mills, lathes, grinders, and EDM equipment.

* Maintain high standards of accuracy and quality in all toolmaking work.

* Work closely with production and engineering teams to support manufacturing requirements.

* Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards.

* Maintain accurate records of tool repairs and modifications.
Skills & Experience as a Toolmaker:

* Proven experience as a Toolmaker, ideally within injection moulding.

* Strong knowledge of toolroom practices and machining processes.

* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.

* Competence in using precision measuring equipment.

* Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills.

* Good communication and teamwork abilities.

* Degree or equivalent qualification in Toolmaking/Engineering is desirable or minimum 4 years experience.

What We Offer

* Competitive salary (dependent on experience)

* Ongoing training and development.

* Supportive and collaborative working environment.

* Long-term career prospects within a growing company.
 
* Hours are 8am - 4pm Monday - Friday