Toolmaker in Leeds

Toolmaker in Leeds

Leeds Full-Time 42000 - 42000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
BPC Building Products

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Maintain and manufacture tooling for high-quality metal components in a fast-paced environment.
  • Company: Join BPC Building Products, a leading UK manufacturer known for innovation and quality.
  • Benefits: Earn £36,000 - £42,000 per year, enjoy 25 days holiday, and benefit from onsite parking.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for career growth in a respected engineering environment.
  • Why this job: Shape the tools that power UK manufacturing and make a real impact on quality.
  • Qualifications: Experience in toolmaking or maintenance, with strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

The predicted salary is between 42000 - 42000 £ per year.

Ready to shape the tools that power UK manufacturing? Join a precision engineering environment where your expertise directly impacts quality and performance.

Location: Wakefield WF2 9LP

Salary: £36,000 - £42,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Hours: Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 17:00 / Friday: 08:00 - 15:00

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Onsite Parking/Company pension scheme

About the Company

BPC Building Products are a leading UK manufacturer and supplier of high-quality construction fixings and building products. Known for innovation, reliability, and technical expertise, the company supports major housebuilders and construction projects across the UK. With a strong focus on quality and continuous improvement, BPC offers a stable and rewarding environment for skilled engineers.

The Role

As a Toolmaker / Tool & Die Maintenance Technician, you will play a key role in maintaining and manufacturing tooling used in the production of high-quality metal components. This is a hands-on, detail-driven role requiring strong technical expertise and problem-solving ability within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
  • Use hand tools, CNC machinery, and precision measuring equipment
  • Manufacture, assemble, repair, and maintain tooling, dies, jigs, and fixtures
  • Test and adjust tooling to ensure it meets required specifications
  • Carry out preventative maintenance and complex fault diagnosis
  • Maintain mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, and process control systems
  • Identify and implement improvements to processes, efficiency, and quality

What We're Looking For

  • Proven experience in a toolmaking or tool maintenance role within manufacturing
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail
  • Team player with good communication skills
  • Proactive problem-solver with a quality-focused mindset
  • Ability to read technical drawings and work with precision engineering equipment
  • Experience with CNC machining, milling, grinding, or similar

Qualifications

  • Level 2 & Level 3 Diplomas in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Toolmaking / Tool & Die Maintenance)
  • HNC / HND in Engineering (preferred)

Apply now to join a respected UK manufacturer and take the next step in your engineering career.

Toolmaker in Leeds employer: BPC Building Products

BPC Building Products is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and supportive work environment in Wakefield, where skilled engineers can thrive. With a strong commitment to innovation and quality, employees benefit from 25 days of holiday, a company pension scheme, and opportunities for professional growth within a leading UK manufacturer. Join us to make a tangible impact on the construction industry while enjoying a collaborative culture that values your expertise.

BPC Building Products

Contact Details:

BPC Building Products Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Toolmaker in Leeds

Toolmaking
CNC Machining
Precision Engineering
Interpretation of Engineering Drawings
Use of Hand Tools
Use of CNC Machinery
Precision Measuring Equipment