New Opportunity - Tool Room Engineer / Toolmaker Are you an experienced Toolmaker who enjoys producing and repairing precision tooling from engineering drawings? Our client is looking for a Tool Room Engineer / Toolmaker to join their experienced engineering team in South Normanton. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-equipped tool room, manufacturing new tooling while also repairing, servicing, and modifying existing tooling to support production.
Working predominantly with manual machinery, you'll be responsible for maintaining high standards of precision while supporting the continued efficiency of the manufacturing operation.
As the new Tool Room Engineer / Toolmaker, you will: Manufacture new tooling from engineering drawings Repair, service, and modify existing tooling as required Operate manual milling machines, centre lathes, surface grinders, and cylindrical grinders Use EDM spark erosion equipment and CNC milling machinery where required Read and interpret technical and engineering drawings accurately Inspect finished tooling to ensure quality and accuracy Support production with tooling breakdowns and urgent repairs Maintain a clean, organised, and safe tool room environment Work closely with production and engineering teams to minimise downtime Main Requirements for This Role Previous experience within a Tool Room or Toolmaking environment Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Experience manufacturing, repairing, and maintaining production tooling Strong machining skills using manual tool room equipment Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality Good problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Desirable Experience Experience operating EDM spark eroders Experience using CNC milling machines Precision engineering or manufacturing background What you can expect in return: £17.00 per hour for an experienced Tool Room Machinist Up to £19.00 per hour for an experienced Toolmaker, depending on experience Permanent, full-time position Opportunity to join a long-established manufacturing business Long-term career development opportunities Well-equipped tool room with a variety of precision machinery About this role: Salary between £17.00 - £19.00 per hour, depending on experience Full-time, permanent position based in South Normanton, DE55 Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm How to Apply Do you think you may be a good fit for this role?
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