Toolmaker

The client is a renowned and leading manufacturer of small pressings, stampings and wire forms for numerous industry sectors including aerospace, defence and medical. They are seeking to recruit a Toolmaker for their busy operations in the Redditch area. The role is on Days Monday to Friday Salary £35-£37k per annum Benefits include 2 x salary life insurance, employee assistance program, company social events, cycle to work scheme Duties and key responsibilities;
Manufacture and maintain press tooling to support the production of pressed components Assist with the production and maintenance of fixtures for CNC machinery Maintain tools to ensure continued production to drawings and specs Working safely utilising toolroom machinery to manufacture tools to enable correct production of pressed components Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within the company Assist sales office with method of manufacture for customer quotations

Experience and skills required Maintain and build press tooling Able to safely use machinery and cutting equipment such as millers, lathes, grinders etc Able to understand and interpret technical drawings Understanding of spring coiling / associated processes Able to work within tight tolerances Continuous improvement mentality The role is based in Redditch so would easily be commutable from Brimingham, Bromsgrove, Solihull, Dudley, Alcester, Worcester, Droitwich, West Bromwich, Stratford upon Avon.

This role is being advertised on behalf of Pertemps who operate as a recruitment agency.