At a Glance
- Tasks: Craft high-precision tooling and solve engineering challenges in a dynamic workshop.
- Company: Join a supportive manufacturing team in the Bridgwater area.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus scheme, 33 days holiday, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a culture focused on continuous improvement and teamwork.
- Why this job: Make an impact with your skills in precision machining and tool design.
- Qualifications: Apprentice-trained with experience in CNC and manual machining.
The predicted salary is between 42000 - 42000 £ per year.
Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a CNC Toolmaker / Tooling Technician to join a skilled manufacturing team in the Bridgwater area. This hands-on role focuses on precision toolmaking to tight tolerances, supporting production agility, equipment reliability, and site safety. You will play a key role in manufacturing and refurbishing tooling to exacting standards while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
Key Duties:
- Manufacture and refurbish high-precision, low-tolerance tooling from technical drawings.
- Operate CNC and manual workshop equipment, including XYZ ProTrak machines.
- Work closely with design teams to develop new tooling solutions.
- Provide timely engineering solutions to manufacturing challenges.
- Support improvements to tooling and production processes.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient workshop environment.
- Assist the maintenance team when required.
- Contribute to Manufacturing Excellence and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
- Support and mentor colleagues and apprentices where appropriate.
Requirements:
- Apprentice-trained NVQ or equivalent engineering qualification.
- Proven experience in precision machining, tool design, and fabrication.
- Skilled in high-precision, low-tolerance toolmaking.
- Experience operating CNC and manual machining equipment.
- Experience with XYZ ProTrak machines beneficial.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work to tight tolerances.
- Excellent problem-solving and time management skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Innovative and proactive approach to work.
What We Offer:
- £37-42,000 per annum.
- Bonus scheme.
- Excellent benefits package.
- Subsidised canteen.
- 33 days holiday.
- Permanent long-term opportunity.
- Supportive manufacturing environment with career development opportunities.
Interested? Apply now with your up-to-date CV to be considered for this CNC Toolmaker / Tooling Technician opportunity in the Bridgwater area.
Manual CNC Toolmaker Day Shift in Bridgwater employer: Acorn by Synergie
Acorn by Synergie is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive manufacturing environment in the Bridgwater area where precision and innovation thrive. With competitive salaries ranging from £37,000 to £42,000 plus bonuses, employees benefit from a comprehensive package that includes 33 days of holiday and opportunities for career development. The company fosters a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement, making it an ideal place for skilled professionals looking to grow in their careers while contributing to high-quality manufacturing.
