Toolmaker

Tool Room Engineer 4 on / 4 off – Days Only (06:00–18:00) Salary circa £42,000 depending on experience. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Tool Room Engineer in Telford to join a well-established manufacturing business operating within a modern workshop environment. This is a days-only role on a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern, offering a great work–life balance. The Role You will be responsible for carrying out a wide range of engineering and toolroom activities, supporting tooling maintenance, repair, and modification to ensure production efficiency and quality standards are maintained. Key Responsibilities Interpreting engineering drawings to carry out repairs and modifications on tooling Working with a variety of workshop machinery, including: CNC wire erosion (preferred) Milling machines (manual & CNC) Centre lathe Surface grinders Laser welder (preferred) Supporting tooling issues and breakdowns when required Completing tasks efficiently and to a high standard Maintaining excellent housekeeping standards within the toolroom Working with minimal supervision while contributing positively within a team environment Adhering to all health, safety, environmental, and quality procedures Supporting continuous improvement within the toolroomSkills & Experience Required Level 3 qualification in Engineering (or equivalent) Time-served apprenticeship (preferred) Strong engineering aptitude with experience in a toolroom environment Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Experience with CNC wire erosion and laser welding (advantageous but not essential) Good numeracy, literacy, and basic PC skills Strong attention to detail and commitment to qualityPersonal Attributes Reliable, punctual, and adaptable Clean, tidy, and organised approach to work Motivated to learn and develop new skills Able to work independently or as part of a team Positive attitude within a fast-paced manufacturing environment This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Tool Room Engineer looking for a stable, days-only role within a professional engineering environment. To apply or find out more, please get in touch for a confidential discussion