About the Role
An established and expanding manufacturing business in St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex is seeking a Toolmaker to join their team. This is a precision toolmaking role, but for the right engineer there is also the opportunity to support the improvement of manufacturing processes and contribute to efficiency initiatives. You will work in a dynamic, hands-on environment where accuracy, technical understanding and collaboration are key.
Full-time, 40 hours per week, on rotational shifts (6am to 2pm, 8am to 4pm, and 2pm to 10pm).
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out tool-making, repair and maintenance tasks to support efficient production and minimise downtime
- Produce work to pre-determined specifications and tolerances, ensuring high levels of accuracy and consistency
- Interpret and apply technical drawings and documentation accurately
- Support manufacturing process improvements where your skills and interest allow, contributing to efficiency, quality and continuous improvement across production
Who This Role Would Suit
- A skilled Toolmaker who wants to be involved in manufacturing improvements
- An engineer, apprentice-qualified or graduate, interested in process optimisation but who enjoys hands-on tool-making
- Tooling professionals who simply want to positively contribute to tool-making at the business
Skills and Experience Required
- Relevant engineering or manufacturing qualification, such as an apprenticeship or above
- Experience in toolmaking, machining or hands-on manufacturing of parts
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and work to tight tolerances
- Commitment to safe working practices
- Desirable: CAD/CAM or precision machining experience, familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma or continuous improvement principles, and previous exposure to high-precision manufacturing operations
Salary and Benefits
- Competitive salary
- 25 days' holiday per year plus your birthday off and bank holidays
- Pension contributions matched up to 10%
- BUPA Private Medical Insurance and a discretionary bonus scheme
- Opportunity to influence and improve production processes
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Toolmaker in St Leonards employer: Artemis Clarke Ltd
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