Press Toolmaker

About the Role We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Press Toolmaker to join a well-established precision engineering and manufacturing company based in Redditch. In this role, you will be responsible for the manufacture, maintenance, assembly, and repair of high-precision press tools, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to strict quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Manufacture, assemble, repair, and modify press tools, progression tools, and blanking tools. Interpret complex engineering drawings and CAD models. Use precision measuring equipment to inspect components and verify tolerances. Troubleshoot and resolve tool-related issues on the shop floor to minimize downtime. Maintain a safe and organized working environment. Candidate Requirements:
Proven experience as a Toolmaker, specifically within a press tooling environment. Essential:
Hands-on experience with CNC machining . Essential:
Practical experience in wire eroding (Wire EDM) . Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Time-served apprenticeship or relevant technical qualification in toolmaking/machining.

What We Offer:

Competitive pay rate of up to £21.83 per hour (dependent on experience). Standard working days (Day shift). Stable working environment with a reputable manufacturing firm.