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Junior Toolmaker
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: West Drayton
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: Toolmaker
Location: West Drayton
Pay Range: Competitive
Contract Type: Perm
My client, a leading company in the injection moulding industry, is seeking an experienced Toolmaker to join their team. This role will involve the repair, maintenance, and manufacturing of press tools and mould tools, ensuring the smooth running of production and the delivery of high-quality products.
As a Toolmaker (Repair and Manufacture), you will be responsible for evaluating, repairing, and improving tooling, while operating various manual machinery and ensuring that work is completed to the highest standard.
Key Responsibilities – Toolmaker
Manufacture new tooling and ancillary spares to support production activity.
Responsible for the repair, maintenance, and improvement of press tools and mould tools.
Evaluate repair jobs to determine the extent of work required to return tools to production.
Plan and organize your work efficiently to meet the needs of the Toolroom and the overall business, ensuring costs are kept within budget and key dates are achieved.
Operate manual mills, grinders, and lathes for the creation and repair of tooling.
Use calibrated measuring equipment and interpret Engineering Tool drawings.
Comply with all current working instructions and procedures within the business.
Adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations while carrying out your duties.
Work effectively with the wider engineering and production teams to ensure timely delivery of tooling to support production.
Qualifications & Requirements – Toolmaker
Proven experience as a Toolmaker in the injection moulding or similar manufacturing environment.
Strong experience with press tools, mould tools, and ancillary tooling.
Proficient in operating manual mills, grinders, and lathes.
Knowledge of calibrated measuring equipment and the ability to read and understand Engineering Tool drawings.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to plan, prioritize, and execute tasks effectively while meeting deadlines.
Understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations in a manufacturing environment
What we can offer – Toolmaker
Competitive salary
31 days holiday
Flexible holiday buy/sell scheme
Recognition and reward scheme
Opportunities for internal and external learning and development
Employee Assistance Programme
Cycle to Work & Tech Scheme
For more information on this role, please contact Harvey Clough on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to
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