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Press Toolmaker Hockley £700 per week We are recruiting for an experienced Press Toolmaker for an established pressworking company based in Hockley. Hours: Monday to Thursday 6:45am to 4:30pm (4-day week) Overtime: Friday or Saturday mornings and paid at time and a half . The role is based in a small, well-equipped toolroom with a team of four toolmakers and a toolroom manager. The role will involve: Repair, maintenance and modification of press tools used in the production department Stripping down tools to diagnose wear or damage and carrying out repairs Replacing worn sections such as punches, dies, springs and guide components Grinding, fitting, and assembling tool components to ensure correct tolerances Making new tooling or replacement sections when required Working closely with the press shop to resolve tooling issues and minimise downtime General toolroom work including milling, grinding, and bench fitting The company has invested in its press shop over the last few years and offers a secure role within a well-run and stable business . Benefits: 25 days holiday + 8 statutory days Contributory pension scheme Staff parking If you feel this role may be of interest and would like further information, please give us a call.

Position: Die Inserts Toolmaker Location: Telford Employment Status: Permanent, Full Time Shift: Yes Hours: 37 hours per week Position Summary: The Die inserts Toolmaker is responsible for the build, assembly, repair, and maintenance of jigs, fixtures, and casting tools, working from CAD models and 2D drawings. The role involves supporting assembly cell builds, including disassembly, preparation, fitting, and improvement of casting dies and tooling components. Key Responsibilities: Key duties include assembling mechanical, pneumatic, and fabricated components, carrying out tooling repairs, and ensuring all work meets required quality standards, tolerances, and project timelines. The role also supports die spotting activities, continuous improvement initiatives, and ensures adherence to health and safety regulations. Essential Experience: Candidates should have a recognised toolmaking qualification, experience in an automotive tooling environment, and the ability to interpret engineering drawings and CAD data. Strong mechanical assembly skills, knowledge of GD&T, and experience with welding and non-CNC machining are essential.

Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge, with a forward-thinking organisation within an advanced engineering sector? An established industry expert and has two vacancies for a Toolmaker/Fitter working at our manufacturing facility in Atherton. About us We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 50 years. We are currently on track to achieve our strong growth plans and we pride ourselves on delivering right first-time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers. This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly supportive environment. We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career. Our salaries are competitive and we also offer a generous holiday entitlement of 33 days inclusive of bank holidays. About the Opportunity We are currently recruiting a Toolmaker/Fitter based at one of our bespoke Engineering facilities in Atherton Manchester. As a Toolmaker/Fitter, you will be responsible for the manufacture and assembly of Jigs & Fixtures for the Aerospace & Nuclear Industry. Main Duties: Manufacture and assembly of Jigs and fixtures. Occasional offsite work both in the UK and Overseas Essential Skills: Familiar with Toolroom Machinery and a good understanding of Engineering Drawings. Desired Skills: Assembly/Fitting skills with good attention to detail. Desired Experience: Aerospace experience beneficial but not essential. What we offer: Competitive salary. Generous annual leave entitlement. Exciting benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers. Purpose built sites with free parking. Discounted gym membership. Excellent career development opportunities available. Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently under represented in our sector. All our roles require the need to obtain pre-employment security screening checks including referencing. If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we'd love to hear from you. LMIND

Tooling Engineer Location : Oldham Salary : Up to £17 p/h DOE Benefits Overtime available Pension scheme Long-term stable opportunity Established manufacturing environment Introduction for Tooling Engineer TCS Consulting is recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business based in Oldham in the search for a Tooling Engineer. This is a hands-on engineering role supporting production through the manufacture, repair, maintenance and modification of tooling used within a busy production environment. Responsibilities for a Tooling Engineer As Tooling Engineer, you will support production by ensuring tooling and equipment are maintained to a high standard. The role would suit someone with strong conventional machining experience and a practical engineering mindset. Manufacture and modify tooling components from drawings or existing parts Repair and maintain production tooling Operate conventional machinery including lathes, mills and surface grinders Support production teams with tooling issues and breakdowns Troubleshoot tooling and production problems Maintain high standards of workmanship, housekeeping and health and safety Requirements for a Tooling Engineer The ideal candidate will have experience in toolmaking, tooling maintenance, conventional machining or a similar hands-on engineering role. You should be confident reading engineering drawings and working practically within a manufacturing environment. Experience operating conventional machinery such as lathes, mills and grinders Previous toolmaking or tooling maintenance experience Ability to repair, modify and manufacture tooling components Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Practical, hands-on engineering approach If you are an experienced Tooling Engineer, Toolmaker or Conventional Machinist looking for a stable role within an established manufacturing environment, we would be keen to hear from you. Please send your CV or apply today to be considered.

Assembly Operative (Mechanical) Location: Clevedon, North Somerset, ( Transport needed ) AM Shift ( 37.5 HRS ): Pay Rate: £16.48 per hour Overtime: £24.72-£32.96 Monday to Thursday, 6am-14:15 Friday, 6am - 11:30a PM Shift ( 37.5 HRS ): Payrate: £17.91 Per hour Monday to Wednesday, 14:30-00:30 Thursday, 14:30-00:00 Overtime: £26.86-£35.82 Benefits Holiday: (25 days + 8 Bank Holidays accumulative) £250 gift card after 4 month probation £500 gift card after 12 month probation Immediate start for the right candidate Pertemps are currently recruiting Mechanical Assembly Operatives to join a leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon. The company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used within the semiconductor industry. Ideal candidates will come from a hands-on, "on-the-tools" background, including experience in roles such as mechanical fitter, maintenance technician, fabricator, automotive or vehicle mechanic, toolmaker, CNC operator, or similar practical engineering positions. Key Duties Mechanical assembly of frames, brackets and components Building sub-assemblies using tools and equipment Installing pipework and mechanical components Fitting heaters and insulation to pipe runs Following basic engineering drawings and work instructions Supporting general production and assembly tasks Maintaining a clean and safe work area What We're Looking For Previous assembly, manufacturing or engineering experience Experience using hand tools and working with mechanical parts Ability to follow instructions and drawings Good attention to detail Reliable and able to work both independently and in a team Experience in roles such as Assembly Operative, Mechanical Fitter, Vehicle Mechanic, CNC Operator, Fabricator or Production Operative would be beneficial, but not essential Additional Information A choice of either Weekly or Monthly pay. Due to the location, candidates should live locally to Clevedon or have their own transport. Apply Now If you're interested in this role, please apply with your up-to-date CV. For more information, contact Pertemps Technical Bristol on (Option 3).

CNC Operator Competitive + OT + Benefits Blackburn Days Only (Mon-Thurs) gap technical are proud to be representing this global manufacturing business in their search for a CNC Operator to work at their facility based near Darwen Performance Objectives Liaison with the CNC Team Leader to understand clear production plans (CNC shop workload planning/scheduling). Undertaking CNC tasks delegated by the CNC Team Leader &/or Senior Management Ensuring their performance within the CNC team is of a high standard. Undertaking training and development set by the CNC Team Leader &/or Senior Management. Reporting to the Team Leader and Senior Management. Work with the Team Leader to assist in the Implementation of CNC lean practices Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives (Kaizen, toolbox talks, cutting tool technology and so forth). Discussing, resolving or escalating issues. Monitoring and maintaining health and safety standards. Supporting the Team Leader and deputising in their absence in relation to CNC decisions. Daily communication with the Team Leader & Senior Management remains an essential part of the role for production plan compliance. Maintain compliance Advocate UK policies and procedures through compliance and communications. Person Specification Heidenhain qualifications or demonstrable training. NVQ Level 3 in CNC (or equivalent). Time served machinist/toolmaker with the ability to load, set-up and operate large CNC Machines. Previous working knowledge of CNC machines, procedures and processes within a manufacturing &/or aerospace environment. Ability to program Heidenhain CNC controls and conversant in off-line RTM Programming. Desirable NVQ Level 4 in CNC (or equivalent or working towards) Demonstrable experience of Correa CNC machines. Apply Please send your CV via the Apply now option on the website If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to get in touch This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment agency. gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Closing Date:06/06/2026 "By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy."

Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Press Toolmaker to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of press tooling, including transfer and progression tools. You will also identify and carry out modifications to press tools where necessary, and assist production teams in achieving their targets by supporting with tooling development. Key Responsibilities: - Maintain and repair press tooling, including transfer and progression tools- Identify and implement modifications to press tools to improve efficiency and performance- Collaborate with production teams to support the achievement of production targets- Carry out preventative maintenance on press tools Required Skills and Qualifications: - Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing setting, preferably with stamping or injection moulding tooling- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to meet production deadlines- Proficient in operating conventional machines such as mills, lathes, and grinders- Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team- Driven to succeed in a fast-paced, growing company Benefits and Perks: - Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience - Generous holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays - Comprehensive employee well-being program - Opportunities for professional growth and development - Referral program with financial incentives - Hours can be flexible to work 37.5hrs rotating days, 40hrs 4x 10hr shifts and even part time options. If you are a skilled and motivated Press Toolmaker looking to join a dynamic manufacturing organisation, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your application to Barry Salters at to be considered for this exciting opportunity. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Press Toolmaker to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of press tooling, including transfer and progression tools. You will also identify and carry out modifications to press tools where necessary, and assist production teams in achieving their targets by supporting with tooling development. Key Responsibilities: - Maintain and repair press tooling, including transfer and progression tools - Identify and implement modifications to press tools to improve efficiency and performance - Collaborate with production teams to support the achievement of production targets - Carry out preventative maintenance on press tools Required Skills and Qualifications: - Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing setting, preferably with stamping or injection moulding tooling - Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to meet production deadlines - Proficient in operating conventional machines such as mills, lathes, and grinders - Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team - Driven to succeed in a fast-paced, growing company Benefits and Perks: - Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience - Generous holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays - Comprehensive employee well-being program - Opportunities for professional growth and development - Referral program with financial incentives - Hours can be flexible to work 37.5hrs rotating days, 40hrs 4x 10hr shifts and even part time options. If you are a skilled and motivated Press Toolmaker looking to join a dynamic manufacturing organisation, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your application to Barry Salters at (url removed) to be considered for this exciting opportunity. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Toolmaker Droitwich Competitive Salary Monday to Friday Double Days My client is a specialist manufacturer of complex components and technical parts. They are seeking a Toolmaker to join their existing team. As a Toolmaker, you will create, repair, improve and maintain tools for production. Toolmaker Responsibilities: - Work to engineering drawings and technical diagrams. - Use bench hand tools and tool room equipment to produce production tools. - Service and repair tools to prevent production downtime. - Adjust and customize tools for bespoke projects. - Provide technical support to other Toolmakers and the production team. Toolmaker Requirements: - Must be a time served Toolmaker. - Previous experience working in a Toolmaking position. - Experienced in using bench hand tools and tool-room machinery. - Ability to read and work to engineering drawings. - Must be a team player. If you are interested in Toolmaking and looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. This position is based in Droitwich and it s commutable from Worcester, Kidderminster, Stourport-on-Severn, Bromsgrove and Redditch. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Process Technician We are recruiting for a permanent Process Technician for our Banbury based client. Your role will be to optimise and maintain the safe and efficient operation of mould production processes to ensure consistent quality and on-time delivery. Working closely with tool changers, production teams, and support functions, the role focuses on identifying process inefficiencies and proposing improvements to enhance plant performance. It promotes a collaborative, team-based environment, ensures accurate and timely administration, and provides technical expertise to support continuous improvement. The role also involves leading the tool change team with a right-first-time approach, aligning with production priorities and plans, setting up new processes for new or first-time tooling, and driving SMED activities to reduce tool change times. As a Process Technician, you will need to have/be: An understanding of injection mould tools and how they work Good team worker Self-motivated and focussed, with a 'hands on' flexible attitude Ability to work under pressure on own initiative Strong attention span with a good eye for detail Able to follow formal procedures Manual dexterity Good communication skills 5+ years processing and a good knowledge of cascade injection Good literacy & numeracy skills Good analytical skills. MAFACT processes and principals (internal training). must be able to work using their own initiative, and be able to liaise with other functions and departments at all levels within the company. Ability to identify different colours of products (i.e. Ishihara). Details: Salary : 47, 000 Working Hours : 40 hours per week, 3 shift rotation Monday to Friday 7.00am - 3.00pm Monday to Friday 3.00pm - 11.00pm Sunday to Thursday 11.00pm - 7.00am Location : Banbury (fully onsite) Duration : Permanent Role of Process Technician: Lead and motivate the tool change team, promoting a right-first-time and continuous improvement culture Ensure a safe, healthy, and compliant working environment at all times Optimise existing production processes to achieve best-in-class cycle times, quality, and reliability Identify and support opportunities to improve current equipment or introduce new equipment to enhance manufacturing processes Drive improvements in housekeeping through effective, standardised processes Carry out random audits of the tool change process to ensure standard practices are followed, including checks for oil and water leaks, cycle times, and water flow Support and advise production start-ups where issues or deviations arise Accurately record all process changes on log sheets to ensure full traceability and support ongoing analysis Support the "three deviation" rule and participate in validation activities Support lock-out processes for optimised systems (e.g. EOAT and robot programmes), ensuring root causes are addressed rather than short-term fixes Conduct and support risk assessments in line with company and legislative requirements Support and participate in trials for new product ranges and processes Maintain documented evidence of process trials to validate and standardise optimised processes Review the system to identify processes requiring assessment or improvement Update, publish, and maintain process standard conditions as required Attend toolmaker trials and internal meetings to review tooling plans, progress, and performance as required Benefits of working as a Process Technician: 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays (pro rata) Share scheme Employee assist program Free on-site parking Pension scheme Workwear Company Share Participation Scheme

Tool Technician Based in Wotton, Surrey (Own transport is required due to Rural location) Monday - Friday / 8am - 4.30pm The Tool technician is tasked with supporting the production department daily, based in the tool room. Working with other team members cleaning and servicing of Injection moulding tools with timely turnaround to maintain production schedules. The cleaning and servicing of the injection moulding tools requires good attention to detail and quality of workmanship that are vital to this role. What You'll Be Doing The Tooling technician will be servicing and cleaning injection mould tools, stripping them down for cleaning, inspecting for issues and reporting any found, reassembling the tools after servicing, and returning the tools to the production department. On occasion other responsibilities for the repair, maintenance, and calibration of tools, jigs, fixtures, and instruments may be required Daily servicing & cleaning of mould tools in the tool room or in the factory. Carrying out the repairs, modifications and servicing of injection moulding tools and other associated tooling. Document service & repair work by completing electronic records, including photographs of issues documented. At times support production by completing cleans or repairs in the clean room factory. To carry out, cleaning and servicing on other toolroom and production equipment as required from time to time. Assist in equipment repairs and breakdown if required. Maintaining a clean and safe working environment. What You'll Bring You will hold a C&G's, NVQ or Apprenticeship trained Solid experience in mechanical assembly & disassembly and basic wiring. Experience of Manual and CNC machine tools to include all or some of the following: Surface Grinder, CNC, VMC, Milling and Centre Lathe Mechanical Engineering / toolmaker apprenticeship, with experience in injection molding tools although not essential. High precision injection tooling, polishing, and finishing experience is desirable. Hot runner experience and multi-cavity high is also advantageous Be able to read and understand 2D component Drawings, experience with wiring drawings also advantageous Core Computer skills using email, excel and word documents. Work in a small team with good communication & co-operation Ability to work under pressure and keep to deadlines. Ability to adapt to change and maintain a positive attitude and continuous improvements.

Established manufacturing organisation seeks highly skilled Toolmakers for immediate start. Varying shifts available, competitive rates of pay and progression opportunities provided. An exciting opportunity to join a highly professional team working within a productive, forward-thinking environment. Reporting directly to Tool Room Manager, the role of Toolmaker requires you to manufacture, maintain and repair tooling and dies to precise engineering drawings within tight tolerances, produce machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating CNC machines, maintain quality and safety standards, keep accurate records and be responsible for the maintenance of equipment and supplies. Toolmaker duties will include: Disassembly and reassembly of tools Tool splitting and regrinding Replacing component parts Verify settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces Maintain specifications by observing all associated operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools Operate manual and CNC machinery Manual milling, turning, surface grinding, 3, 4, and 5 axis CNC milling, bench work Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations Ensure maintenance of Quality standards Skills/Attributes required by Toolmaker : Previous experience within a similar role as Toolmaker within a heavy manufacturing environment (essential), preferably automotive or aerospace background Toolmaker apprenticeship or minimum 3 years' experience in a toolroom environment Experience setting and operating CNC machinery Ability to read and interpret engineering technical drawings Understanding of Quality Standards and Regulations Proven efficiency with working practices Problem solving and tool improvement Must be able to work on own initiative Attention to detail Be organised and have the ability to prioritise and multi-task Be able to communicate effectively with own team and other departments Location: Redditch, Worcestershire Hours of Work: Varying Shifts Available Pay Rate: 15 - 16.50 per hour dependent upon experience Contract: Temporary to permanent If you are a skilled Tool Maker seeking an exciting opportunity, please APPLY TODAY!

Toolroom Machinist Location: Minworth Contract: Permanent We are looking for a CNC Machinist to join our clients growing team in Minworth. A CNC Miller is predominantly involved in the manufacture of Plastic Injection Mould tools but also Jigs, Fixtures and gauges utilizing Hurco milling machines. It would be helpful if you can programme Hurco machines. There is opportunity for you to develop your skills in off-line 3-axis CAM cutter path creation and use other CNC machinery. You will be expected to accurately Set up work and cutters and program CNC machines efficiently and effectively to producing finished work that is checked by yourself to time set deadlines. You must adhere to all machine maintenance and machine cleanliness procedures. This requires the application of a broad range of activities including the interpretation of Engineering drawings and technical instructions and the use of hand, machine and automated computer controlled machine tools and measuring equipment. Role Responsibilities Toolroom Machinist Maintain standards of Housekeeping and Health & Safety. Manufacture of new tooling to engineering drawings in line with timing plans. Carrying out proactive maintenance and up keep on milling machines. Liaise with toolmakers, Cad/Cam programmers and Designers. Investigate issues to find root causes passing information back to the design department and management so issues can be avoided in future. Maintain tooling to the correct standards and keep stock of all tools and holders. Reporting of any concerns, issues and repairs. Working in a systematic fashion following any instructions available, All work checked before taking off. Maintain cutters and equipment. Maintain working area to a high standard. Working to 5S s Good verbal communication skills Work to the high tolerances An ideal candidate for the Toolroom Machinist role would have: Adhere to company quality awareness. Meeting Health and Safety standards supporting others to do the same Assist other areas of the business when required to carry out the same or similar tasks Any other reasonable Engineering duties required Personal Attributes for the role Must be a team player Must be a self-starting individual, capable of working to tight tolerances either individually or as part of the team For more information on this role, please contact Juls Bujalska on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Toolmaker Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire Salary: upto £38,000 per annum (Negotiable dependant on experience) Benefits: 23 days holiday, plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Flexible schedule On-site parking Excellent working conditions Great team ethos Busy and growing business Well-equipped Toolroom Approachable management Structured working atmosphere Relaxed, yet busy environment Lots of overtime ava click apply for full job details

Injection Mould Toolmaker Location: Aylesbury, UK Salary: Up to £44,000 per annum(Negotiable, dependant on experience) Benefits: 23 days holiday plus statutory holidays. Government Nest pension scheme. Free onsite parking click apply for full job details