Tool Room Operative in Birmingham

Tool Room Operative in Birmingham

Birmingham Full-Time 26000 - 34000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Next Level Talent Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Operate Toolroom equipment and ensure timely manufacturing to meet production deadlines.
  • Company: Global company with state-of-the-art facilities near Birmingham.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, 33 days holiday, pension scheme, and discounted gym membership.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career growth and continuous improvement.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and enhance your skills in a cutting-edge environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in tool manufacture, CNC work, and ability to read engineering drawings.

The predicted salary is between 26000 - 34000 £ per year.

Overview

Our client has a global presence and state‑of‑the‑art facilities located near Birmingham. They are looking to hire a Tool Room Operative to join an existing team.

Person Specification

  • Experience in all aspects of press and shear tool manufacture, maintenance and fault finding.
  • Experience with CNC and manual machine work including surface grinding, milling, turning, fixturing and wire EDM.
  • Able to read and understand engineering drawings and work to specified tolerances.
  • Well organised, multi-skilled, self‑motivated and professional.
  • Good time‑keeping and attendance.
  • Responsible for achieving own key objectives, as well as the objectives of the team.
  • Able to prioritise workload and meet tight deadlines under pressure.
  • Computer literate and able to communicate and record information effectively.
  • Attention to detail; accuracy is paramount.
  • Able to communicate at all levels and have a "can do" attitude.
  • Willing to progress skillset on new equipment and machining methods.
  • Must be eligible and able to prove you can work in the UK, as the company does not hold a sponsorship licence.

Responsibilities

  • Operate Toolroom equipment to a high standard.
  • Operate a forklift truck and overhead crane to assist with daily duties, while enabling tooling to be delivered to production; training will be provided.
  • Ensure manufacturing is covered in a timely manner so that try‑out dates are met.
  • Ensure breakdowns are covered in a timely manner so production downtime is kept to a minimum.
  • Aim for a "right first time" approach to all work carried out.
  • Liaise with contractors/suppliers where required and, when additional support is needed, agree timescales and costs.
  • Maintain awareness and ensure full compliance with H&S legislation, housekeeping standards and company rules and procedures.
  • Follow verbal and written instructions and work to set out procedures.
  • Seek continuous improvement related to the business KPIs and, as part of the team, contribute to improved performance and overall improvement of the business.
  • Hours of Work

Monday to Thursday: 7:30am to 4:00pm with a half‑hour lunch break each day. Friday: 7:30am to 12:30pm with no lunch break. Total 37 hours per week.

Benefits

  • 33 days holiday (including statutory days).
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Life assurance, health cash plan.
  • Discounted gym membership.
  • Cycle‑to‑work scheme.
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Tool Room Operative in Birmingham employer: Next Level Talent Group

Join a forward-thinking company with a global presence and state-of-the-art facilities near Birmingham, where your skills as a Tool Room Operative will be valued and nurtured. Enjoy a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth, offering comprehensive benefits such as a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and health plans, all while working in a dynamic environment that encourages continuous improvement and teamwork.

Next Level Talent Group

Contact Details:

Next Level Talent Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Tool Room Operative in Birmingham

Press Tool Manufacture
Shear Tool Maintenance
Fault Finding
CNC Machine Operation
Manual Machine Work
Surface Grinding
Milling