Toolmaker
Listed on 2026-05-28
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Injection Molding, Manufacturing Engineer, Machine Operator
Our client is one of the UK s leading Injection Moulding and Mould Tooling companies and, due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Injection Mould Toolmaker to join their modern and well-equipped toolroom based in Stevenage.
This is a hands-on role focused on the manufacture, maintenance, repair, and modification of high-precision injection mould tools within a collaborative and quality-driven environment.
The RoleWorking within a modern toolroom equipped with Hurco machining centres, Sodick Wire Eroders, Sodick CNC Spark Eroders, and Jones & Shipman surface grinders, you will be responsible for supporting the full tooling lifecycle from manufacture through to repair and production readiness.
You will also work alongside the in-house design and CAM teams using Pro Engineer and Powermill systems.
Key Responsibilities- Manufacture and fitting of new Injection Mould Tools
- Maintenance, repair, and modification of Injection Mould Tools
- Preparing new mould tools for production
- Use of manual milling machines and lathes
- Surface and cylindrical grinding
- Use of manual and CNC spark eroders
- Operation of CNC wire eroders
- General toolmaking, fitting, milling, and grinding activities
- Wiring and fault finding of hot runner systems
- Use of hand tools including files, grinders, and hacksaws
- Working to tight tolerances and high-quality standards within agreed timescales
- Proven experience within Injection Mould Toolmaking
- Strong background in high-precision machining, fitting, and assembly
- Experience repairing and modifying complex mould tools
- Competent in manual milling, turning, grinding, EDM wire erosion, and spark erosion
- Ability to work independently and as part of a small team
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety
- CNC machining experience would be advantageous
- £30,000 £ 40,000 DOE
- Monday to Friday, 41.5 hours per week
- Overtime available
- 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Company pension
- Flexible working schedule
- On-site parking
- Modern and well-equipped toolroom environment
For more information please contact Martin at Project Start on (phone number removed) or apply with a CV to prompt a call back
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