ROLE: CNC Machinist (Toolmaker) HOURS: 08:30 - 16:30 Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:00 Friday SALARY: £19.38 p/hr BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based - Clover Nook Site, Somercotes, Alfreton. Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry click apply for full job details
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
ROLE: CNC Machinist (Toolmaker) HOURS: 08:30 - 16:30 Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:00 Friday SALARY: £19.38 p/hr BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based - Clover Nook Site, Somercotes, Alfreton. Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry click apply for full job details
My client based in Worcester is looking to recruit a Toolmaker on a Permanent basis as the business continues to grow.The main responsibilities associated with the role include- Using milling machines, grinders and lathe- Work to Engineering drawings- Build/fit/assemble/polish tooling and dies using hand tools and equipment- use CMM to check tooling, jogs and fixtures within tolerance- Work in responsible manner in terms of Health and SafetyAs a suitable candidate you will offer the following- Skilled, time-serves toolmaker- Trained in the use of all toolroom machinery and hand tools- Experience working with tight tolerances with all materials- Ability to read engineering drawings- Ability to use a wide range of measuring equipment- Ability to get on with people at all levels- Excellent communication skillsThe hours for this role are Mon-Fri and the salary is up to £40,000
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
My client based in Worcester is looking to recruit a Toolmaker on a Permanent basis as the business continues to grow.The main responsibilities associated with the role include- Using milling machines, grinders and lathe- Work to Engineering drawings- Build/fit/assemble/polish tooling and dies using hand tools and equipment- use CMM to check tooling, jogs and fixtures within tolerance- Work in responsible manner in terms of Health and SafetyAs a suitable candidate you will offer the following- Skilled, time-serves toolmaker- Trained in the use of all toolroom machinery and hand tools- Experience working with tight tolerances with all materials- Ability to read engineering drawings- Ability to use a wide range of measuring equipment- Ability to get on with people at all levels- Excellent communication skillsThe hours for this role are Mon-Fri and the salary is up to £40,000
Toolmaker Mansfield Permanent Position Up to 25.00ph Night Shift We are seeking an experienced Toolmaker to join our well-established client in Mansfield. In this key role, you will be responsible for the manufacture, repair and maintenance of production tooling. Key Responsibilities: Produce, repair, and refurbish tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures in line with engineering drawings and specifications. Carry out both preventative and reactive maintenance to minimise production downtime. Running diagnostics and fault find issues Modify existing tooling to improve performance Operate a range of manual and CNC machining equipment, including milling, turning, drilling, and grinding machines. Use precision measuring instruments (micrometers, gauges, CMM tools) to verify dimensional accuracy. Maintain a clean, safe, and well organised toolroom environment. Skills & Experience: Proven experience as a Toolmaker or similar precision engineering role. Strong understanding of machining principles and toolroom practices. Ability to interpret detailed engineering drawings and technical specifications. Competence with manual machinery and ideally some CNC machinery. Excellent problem solving skills with a proactive, self sufficient approach-especially when working alone on night shifts. What We Offer: Competitive salary Plenty of overtime available paid at a premium Stable long term role in a well equipped toolroom. Supportive team environment with a focus on continuous improvement. How to Apply: Submit your cv and a member of our team will contact you shortly. Should you require any support or assistance on your application, please contact your local Gi Group office directly. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Gold status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Toolmaker Mansfield Permanent Position Up to 25.00ph Night Shift We are seeking an experienced Toolmaker to join our well-established client in Mansfield. In this key role, you will be responsible for the manufacture, repair and maintenance of production tooling. Key Responsibilities: Produce, repair, and refurbish tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures in line with engineering drawings and specifications. Carry out both preventative and reactive maintenance to minimise production downtime. Running diagnostics and fault find issues Modify existing tooling to improve performance Operate a range of manual and CNC machining equipment, including milling, turning, drilling, and grinding machines. Use precision measuring instruments (micrometers, gauges, CMM tools) to verify dimensional accuracy. Maintain a clean, safe, and well organised toolroom environment. Skills & Experience: Proven experience as a Toolmaker or similar precision engineering role. Strong understanding of machining principles and toolroom practices. Ability to interpret detailed engineering drawings and technical specifications. Competence with manual machinery and ideally some CNC machinery. Excellent problem solving skills with a proactive, self sufficient approach-especially when working alone on night shifts. What We Offer: Competitive salary Plenty of overtime available paid at a premium Stable long term role in a well equipped toolroom. Supportive team environment with a focus on continuous improvement. How to Apply: Submit your cv and a member of our team will contact you shortly. Should you require any support or assistance on your application, please contact your local Gi Group office directly. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Gold status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.
NEW VACANCY! (PK9141) TOOLMAKER / TOOLING ENGINEER WEST MIDLANDS 40-50K DOE + Benefits + 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Contract: Full-time, Permanent We are seeking a skilled Tool Maker / Toolroom Engineer to join a dynamic team specialising in injection moulding across medical, plastic packaging, and consumer goods sectors. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in both CNC and conventional toolroom machinery, who is passionate about precision engineering and high-quality mould production. Key Responsibilities: Manufacture, maintain, and repair injection mould tools to the highest standards. Operate and program CNC machinery for toolmaking operations. Work with conventional toolroom equipment, including lathes, grinders, and EDM machines. Conduct precision measurements and quality checks on tooling and components. Collaborate with production and design teams to troubleshoot and improve tools. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience in toolmaking / toolroom engineering within injection moulding environments. Proficient with CNC machinery as well as conventional toolroom equipment (lathes, grinders, EDM). Strong understanding of plastic materials, injection moulding processes, and tooling requirements. Ability to read engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Desirable Experience: Experience across medical, plastic packaging, or consumer goods tooling. Knowledge of tool maintenance schedules and repair techniques. Benefits: Competitive salary ( 40,000 - 50,000 depending on experience) Opportunities for professional development and career progression Supportive and skilled team environment
Jan 28, 2026
Full time
NEW VACANCY! (PK9141) TOOLMAKER / TOOLING ENGINEER WEST MIDLANDS 40-50K DOE + Benefits + 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Contract: Full-time, Permanent We are seeking a skilled Tool Maker / Toolroom Engineer to join a dynamic team specialising in injection moulding across medical, plastic packaging, and consumer goods sectors. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in both CNC and conventional toolroom machinery, who is passionate about precision engineering and high-quality mould production. Key Responsibilities: Manufacture, maintain, and repair injection mould tools to the highest standards. Operate and program CNC machinery for toolmaking operations. Work with conventional toolroom equipment, including lathes, grinders, and EDM machines. Conduct precision measurements and quality checks on tooling and components. Collaborate with production and design teams to troubleshoot and improve tools. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience in toolmaking / toolroom engineering within injection moulding environments. Proficient with CNC machinery as well as conventional toolroom equipment (lathes, grinders, EDM). Strong understanding of plastic materials, injection moulding processes, and tooling requirements. Ability to read engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Desirable Experience: Experience across medical, plastic packaging, or consumer goods tooling. Knowledge of tool maintenance schedules and repair techniques. Benefits: Competitive salary ( 40,000 - 50,000 depending on experience) Opportunities for professional development and career progression Supportive and skilled team environment
Job Title:Tool Maker (Tool Technician)Location:Hayes, LondonDepartment:Tooling / Plating LaboratoryReporting to:Tooling & Design Manager About the RoleA regulated aerospace manufacturing and MRO operation is seeking an experienced Tool Maker (Tool Technician) to support production and development activities through the manufacture, servicing, and repair of high-precision tooling, jigs, and fixtures. The role is critical to ensuring tooling accuracy, availability, and reliability, while supporting prototype development, continuous improvement, and strict safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities? Manufacture, service, and repair a wide range of tooling, jigs, and fixtures to support both new product development and existing production.? Operate manual machine tools to fine tolerances, including lathes, milling machines, surface and cylindrical grinders, and horizontal boring machines.? Work from detailed engineering drawings, sketches, and verbal instructions to produce precision components.? Apply precision measurement techniques using appropriate inspection equipment to verify dimensional accuracy.? Modify and maintain existing production tooling to ensure optimal performance.? Support prototype assembly and testing through bespoke tooling solutions.? Provide practical input into tooling design, fabrication methods, and process improvements.? Liaise closely with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to resolve technical issues and ensure tool readiness.? Maintain accurate records of tooling activities, including Practical Experience Records where applicable.? Comply with all health & safety, quality, environmental, and standard operating procedures.? Train and mentor junior personnel where required, subject to experience and qualifications.? Use basic computer systems for logging, tracking, and documentation.? Take ownership of the quality and accuracy of work completed, working independently or with minimal supervision. Education & Qualifications? Educated to GCSE level or equivalent.? Fluent in written and spoken English. Experience & Technical Knowledge? Proficiency in either milling or turning machines is essential.? Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.? Tool room experience preferred; broad workshop experience is essential.? Strong problem-solving, planning, and organisational skills.? Effective communicator and team player, able to work cross-functionally.? Basic knowledge of welding techniques (Gas, MIG, TIG, Stick) is advantageous.? Comfortable supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Personal Attributes? Proactive and flexible team player with a positive attitude.? Strong communication and decision-making skills.? Able to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Working Conditions? No direct reports.? Shift work may be required.? Flexibility to change working hours to maintain operational cover when necessary. Additional Requirements? Unrestricted right to live and work in the UK.? Completion of mandatory training as required. Contact us on: Max Hawkins - Callum Wallis -
Jan 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title:Tool Maker (Tool Technician)Location:Hayes, LondonDepartment:Tooling / Plating LaboratoryReporting to:Tooling & Design Manager About the RoleA regulated aerospace manufacturing and MRO operation is seeking an experienced Tool Maker (Tool Technician) to support production and development activities through the manufacture, servicing, and repair of high-precision tooling, jigs, and fixtures. The role is critical to ensuring tooling accuracy, availability, and reliability, while supporting prototype development, continuous improvement, and strict safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities? Manufacture, service, and repair a wide range of tooling, jigs, and fixtures to support both new product development and existing production.? Operate manual machine tools to fine tolerances, including lathes, milling machines, surface and cylindrical grinders, and horizontal boring machines.? Work from detailed engineering drawings, sketches, and verbal instructions to produce precision components.? Apply precision measurement techniques using appropriate inspection equipment to verify dimensional accuracy.? Modify and maintain existing production tooling to ensure optimal performance.? Support prototype assembly and testing through bespoke tooling solutions.? Provide practical input into tooling design, fabrication methods, and process improvements.? Liaise closely with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to resolve technical issues and ensure tool readiness.? Maintain accurate records of tooling activities, including Practical Experience Records where applicable.? Comply with all health & safety, quality, environmental, and standard operating procedures.? Train and mentor junior personnel where required, subject to experience and qualifications.? Use basic computer systems for logging, tracking, and documentation.? Take ownership of the quality and accuracy of work completed, working independently or with minimal supervision. Education & Qualifications? Educated to GCSE level or equivalent.? Fluent in written and spoken English. Experience & Technical Knowledge? Proficiency in either milling or turning machines is essential.? Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.? Tool room experience preferred; broad workshop experience is essential.? Strong problem-solving, planning, and organisational skills.? Effective communicator and team player, able to work cross-functionally.? Basic knowledge of welding techniques (Gas, MIG, TIG, Stick) is advantageous.? Comfortable supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Personal Attributes? Proactive and flexible team player with a positive attitude.? Strong communication and decision-making skills.? Able to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Working Conditions? No direct reports.? Shift work may be required.? Flexibility to change working hours to maintain operational cover when necessary. Additional Requirements? Unrestricted right to live and work in the UK.? Completion of mandatory training as required. Contact us on: Max Hawkins - Callum Wallis -
As part of its continued expansion, an industry-leading manufacturing company known for its innovation and expertise in precision machining, tooling, and moulding is looking to recruit a time-served Injection Moulding Toolmaker to join its established team. Up to 40,000, pension and life assurance 25+8 days holiday, (Apply online only) Mon-Fri This role covers all aspects of toolmaking - including CNC programming, machining, surface grinding, spark eroding, and bench work - and is ideal for someone seeking greater responsibility beyond traditional machining, benching, and toolmaking tasks. In the role of Toolmaker, your duties will include: Manufacture new tooling as well as jigs and fixtures. Carry out tool repair and modification. Maintain tooling documentation. Using CAD data to program CNC machines. Assembly and bench work. To be successful in the role of Injection Moulding Toolmaker, the ideal candidate will: Have a solid understanding of injection mould tool manufacturing. Be able to read complex engineering drawings. Be competent in the use of CAM software. Have experience of CNC programming. Possess a solid understanding of toolroom equipment, able to manufacture new tooling, jigs and fixtures as well as repairs/modifications. Join a modern, forward-thinking facility in a role that's varied, collaborative, and full of problem-solving challenges. Curious to learn more? Apply now! ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
Jan 27, 2026
Full time
As part of its continued expansion, an industry-leading manufacturing company known for its innovation and expertise in precision machining, tooling, and moulding is looking to recruit a time-served Injection Moulding Toolmaker to join its established team. Up to 40,000, pension and life assurance 25+8 days holiday, (Apply online only) Mon-Fri This role covers all aspects of toolmaking - including CNC programming, machining, surface grinding, spark eroding, and bench work - and is ideal for someone seeking greater responsibility beyond traditional machining, benching, and toolmaking tasks. In the role of Toolmaker, your duties will include: Manufacture new tooling as well as jigs and fixtures. Carry out tool repair and modification. Maintain tooling documentation. Using CAD data to program CNC machines. Assembly and bench work. To be successful in the role of Injection Moulding Toolmaker, the ideal candidate will: Have a solid understanding of injection mould tool manufacturing. Be able to read complex engineering drawings. Be competent in the use of CAM software. Have experience of CNC programming. Possess a solid understanding of toolroom equipment, able to manufacture new tooling, jigs and fixtures as well as repairs/modifications. Join a modern, forward-thinking facility in a role that's varied, collaborative, and full of problem-solving challenges. Curious to learn more? Apply now! ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
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.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
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.
skills and the ability to work to deadlines. A commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. The discipline to work independently as well as part of a supportive team. Why Apply? Opportunity to receive full training and long-term career growth. Join a skilled and respected team in a clean, well-equipped workshop. Be part of a company committed to craftsmanship, innovation, and support. Interested? Apply now or get in touch to learn more about this exciting opportunity!
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
skills and the ability to work to deadlines. A commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. The discipline to work independently as well as part of a supportive team. Why Apply? Opportunity to receive full training and long-term career growth. Join a skilled and respected team in a clean, well-equipped workshop. Be part of a company committed to craftsmanship, innovation, and support. Interested? Apply now or get in touch to learn more about this exciting opportunity!
Smart 1 Recruitment Limited
Astwood Bank, Worcestershire
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!
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
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.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
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.
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Tool Maker to join our team in the plastic manufacturing industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and repairing extrusion tooling. Duties: - Fully trained and competent in using XYZ milling machines, lathes, spark eroder and precision surface grinder. - Competent in reading, understanding and converting simple - complex tool drawings into final production tool. - Required to use 2d autocad for the design of simple - complex tools. - Ability to build tools from start to finish inc. tooling development/ tuning. - Able to program and operate EDM wire eroders. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a skilled Tool Maker to contribute to our manufacturing operations. If you have the required experience and expertise in tool making, we invite you to apply for this role. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £31,500.00-£35,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: Tool Maker: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person Reference ID: NENTR01
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Tool Maker to join our team in the plastic manufacturing industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and repairing extrusion tooling. Duties: - Fully trained and competent in using XYZ milling machines, lathes, spark eroder and precision surface grinder. - Competent in reading, understanding and converting simple - complex tool drawings into final production tool. - Required to use 2d autocad for the design of simple - complex tools. - Ability to build tools from start to finish inc. tooling development/ tuning. - Able to program and operate EDM wire eroders. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a skilled Tool Maker to contribute to our manufacturing operations. If you have the required experience and expertise in tool making, we invite you to apply for this role. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £31,500.00-£35,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: Tool Maker: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person Reference ID: NENTR01
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
Sep 26, 2025
Full time
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
Sep 26, 2025
Full time
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
Looking for a hands-on part-time engineering role with variety, flexibility, and great benefits? Join Weald Electronics in Slinfold as a Mechanical Engineer / QC Inspector today! Mechanical EngineerSlinfold, West Sussex 23 - 24.75 hours per week over three days £14 - £14.75 per hour Permanent contract Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Weald Electronics Ltd, part of The Lodge Group, is a trusted manufacturer of high-performance connectors and electro-mechanical assemblies. Known for quality, innovation, and reliability, we support industries where precision is critical. With a supportive culture and opportunities to grow, this is an exciting time to join our dedicated team. The Role We're looking for a skilled Mechanical Engineer / QC Inspector to support our Production, Engineering, and Quality departments. The role is varied, offering plenty of hands-on tasks while also playing a vital role in inspection and quality assurance. Key Responsibilities: Maintain and repair assembly jigs and small tools Manufacture and adapt simple tooling for production Carry out small batch modifications using lathes, drills, milling machines, and hand tools Prototype new parts for testing and evaluation Support the QA department with timely and accurate inspection of sub-assemblies and incoming goods Record inspection results and complete non-conformance reports when required Provide feedback to the Quality Manager to support continuous improvement Operate at all times to company's quality and health & safety standards Benefits: Competitive hourly rate: £14.00 - £14.75 (depending on experience) Contributory pension scheme 23 days holiday + bank holidays (pro rata) Holiday entitlement increases with service (up to 25 days) Paid Christmas closure 2x discretionary annual bonuses (June & December) Employee assistance programme with 24/7 helpline, wellbeing app & discounts Free onsite parking The Ideal Candidate We're looking for a practical engineer with a strong mechanical background and a proactive, adaptable approach. You'll be someone who takes pride in accuracy and can balance both production and quality tasks. About you: Due to the location of this role, applicants must have a valid driving licence and access to their own vehicle Able to interpret technical drawings Previous hands-on experience in machining, toolmaking, or precision engineering Skilled in the use of lathes, drills, mills, and other workshop tools Familiar with mechanical and optical measuring equipment High attention to detail and accuracy Flexible, adaptable, and keen to learn new skills Basic IT skills This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, friendly company where you'll receive a full handover before the current post-holder retires. How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Mechanical Technician, Quality Inspector, Toolmaker, Maintenance Engineer, Machinist, CNC Operator, Production Engineer, Mechanical Assembler, Quality Engineer, Fitter/Turner
Sep 26, 2025
Full time
Looking for a hands-on part-time engineering role with variety, flexibility, and great benefits? Join Weald Electronics in Slinfold as a Mechanical Engineer / QC Inspector today! Mechanical EngineerSlinfold, West Sussex 23 - 24.75 hours per week over three days £14 - £14.75 per hour Permanent contract Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Weald Electronics Ltd, part of The Lodge Group, is a trusted manufacturer of high-performance connectors and electro-mechanical assemblies. Known for quality, innovation, and reliability, we support industries where precision is critical. With a supportive culture and opportunities to grow, this is an exciting time to join our dedicated team. The Role We're looking for a skilled Mechanical Engineer / QC Inspector to support our Production, Engineering, and Quality departments. The role is varied, offering plenty of hands-on tasks while also playing a vital role in inspection and quality assurance. Key Responsibilities: Maintain and repair assembly jigs and small tools Manufacture and adapt simple tooling for production Carry out small batch modifications using lathes, drills, milling machines, and hand tools Prototype new parts for testing and evaluation Support the QA department with timely and accurate inspection of sub-assemblies and incoming goods Record inspection results and complete non-conformance reports when required Provide feedback to the Quality Manager to support continuous improvement Operate at all times to company's quality and health & safety standards Benefits: Competitive hourly rate: £14.00 - £14.75 (depending on experience) Contributory pension scheme 23 days holiday + bank holidays (pro rata) Holiday entitlement increases with service (up to 25 days) Paid Christmas closure 2x discretionary annual bonuses (June & December) Employee assistance programme with 24/7 helpline, wellbeing app & discounts Free onsite parking The Ideal Candidate We're looking for a practical engineer with a strong mechanical background and a proactive, adaptable approach. You'll be someone who takes pride in accuracy and can balance both production and quality tasks. About you: Due to the location of this role, applicants must have a valid driving licence and access to their own vehicle Able to interpret technical drawings Previous hands-on experience in machining, toolmaking, or precision engineering Skilled in the use of lathes, drills, mills, and other workshop tools Familiar with mechanical and optical measuring equipment High attention to detail and accuracy Flexible, adaptable, and keen to learn new skills Basic IT skills This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, friendly company where you'll receive a full handover before the current post-holder retires. How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Mechanical Technician, Quality Inspector, Toolmaker, Maintenance Engineer, Machinist, CNC Operator, Production Engineer, Mechanical Assembler, Quality Engineer, Fitter/Turner
Mildenhall, Suffolk 33,000- 40,000 Monday-Friday, 08:00-17:00 A well-established manufacturer in Mildenhall, Suffolk, is growing its team to keep up with rising demand and is looking for a talented Toolmaker ready to step into a Mechanical Design Engineer role. Whether you've worked with CAD before or are completely new to design, the company offers full training and ongoing support to help you grow and succeed. What's the pay & hours? This is a full-time, permanent position offering a competitive salary of 33,000 to 40,000 per annum, depending on experience. Standard working hours are Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00. Toolmaker Duties, with a Design Focus: Take a lead role in the design and development of production tooling and fixtures Support engineering projects from concept through to completion Create technical drawings, parts lists, and instructions for production use Manufacture and test tooling using traditional toolroom/workshop machinery Develop and run product testing, analyse results, and assess reliability Maintain detailed documentation and provide updates to senior management Work within ISO quality and regulatory standards Attend occasional UK/international travel for project-related work Participate in relevant training courses to support your transition into design Who are we looking for? We're interested in two types of candidates: A Toolmaker with little to no design experience who is eager to step into a Mechanical Design Engineer role (full training provided), or A Design Engineer who has hands-on experience from a toolmaking background Ideally, you'll have: Experience with toolroom/workshop-based machinery Familiarity with 3D CAD software like SolidWorks (training can be provided) A qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or equivalent experience A proactive, self-motivated attitude and strong teamwork skills Confidence with written and verbal communication, including MS Office and Adobe What are the benefits? Hands-on training and mentoring from senior engineers A clear pathway into a Mechanical Design Engineer role Exposure to both shopfloor and CAD-based design work Free on-site parking Career growth opportunities as part of a forward-thinking engineering team If you're a Toolmaker ready to move into design, or someone with both practical and design skills, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch with Appointments for more details.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Mildenhall, Suffolk 33,000- 40,000 Monday-Friday, 08:00-17:00 A well-established manufacturer in Mildenhall, Suffolk, is growing its team to keep up with rising demand and is looking for a talented Toolmaker ready to step into a Mechanical Design Engineer role. Whether you've worked with CAD before or are completely new to design, the company offers full training and ongoing support to help you grow and succeed. What's the pay & hours? This is a full-time, permanent position offering a competitive salary of 33,000 to 40,000 per annum, depending on experience. Standard working hours are Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00. Toolmaker Duties, with a Design Focus: Take a lead role in the design and development of production tooling and fixtures Support engineering projects from concept through to completion Create technical drawings, parts lists, and instructions for production use Manufacture and test tooling using traditional toolroom/workshop machinery Develop and run product testing, analyse results, and assess reliability Maintain detailed documentation and provide updates to senior management Work within ISO quality and regulatory standards Attend occasional UK/international travel for project-related work Participate in relevant training courses to support your transition into design Who are we looking for? We're interested in two types of candidates: A Toolmaker with little to no design experience who is eager to step into a Mechanical Design Engineer role (full training provided), or A Design Engineer who has hands-on experience from a toolmaking background Ideally, you'll have: Experience with toolroom/workshop-based machinery Familiarity with 3D CAD software like SolidWorks (training can be provided) A qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or equivalent experience A proactive, self-motivated attitude and strong teamwork skills Confidence with written and verbal communication, including MS Office and Adobe What are the benefits? Hands-on training and mentoring from senior engineers A clear pathway into a Mechanical Design Engineer role Exposure to both shopfloor and CAD-based design work Free on-site parking Career growth opportunities as part of a forward-thinking engineering team If you're a Toolmaker ready to move into design, or someone with both practical and design skills, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch with Appointments for more details.
