Toolmaker
Posted on May 8, 2026 by CV-Library
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Automotive
Immediate Start
£17 - £18 Hourly
Full-Time
Toolmaker
Location: Portsmouth (Commutable from Southampton, Havant, Fareham, Chichester)
Pay Rate: Up to £18.00 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours per week
About the Company
A prestigious manufacturing company based in Portsmouth, specialising in precision engineering and high-quality tooling solutions. The business offers a stable working environment with a strong focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
The Role
We are currently recruiting for a Toolmaker to join a well-established manufacturing company. This role is responsible for producing and maintaining precision tooling used within the manufacturing process.
Manufacture, assemble, fit and repair precision tools
Work on complex toolmaking projects within the Tool Room
Strip down tooling, diagnose faults and carry out repairs
Read and interpret engineering drawings to measure and mark out designs
Operate machinery including lathes, presses, milling machines and grinders
Use 2D and 3D CAD CAM software
Implement modifications to moulds where required
Escalate production issues to the Tool Room Supervisor
Maintain high standards of housekeeping, quality and health and safety
Promote and maintain a safe working environment at all times
Communicate effectively across shifts, documenting actions and issues
About You
Previous experience as a Toolmaker
Ability to manufacture and repair precision tooling
Strong understanding of engineering drawings
Experience operating toolroom machinery
Knowledge of CAD CAM software preferred
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
How to Apply
To apply for the Toolmaker position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps
Location: Portsmouth (Commutable from Southampton, Havant, Fareham, Chichester)
Pay Rate: Up to £18.00 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours per week
About the Company
A prestigious manufacturing company based in Portsmouth, specialising in precision engineering and high-quality tooling solutions. The business offers a stable working environment with a strong focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
The Role
We are currently recruiting for a Toolmaker to join a well-established manufacturing company. This role is responsible for producing and maintaining precision tooling used within the manufacturing process.
Manufacture, assemble, fit and repair precision tools
Work on complex toolmaking projects within the Tool Room
Strip down tooling, diagnose faults and carry out repairs
Read and interpret engineering drawings to measure and mark out designs
Operate machinery including lathes, presses, milling machines and grinders
Use 2D and 3D CAD CAM software
Implement modifications to moulds where required
Escalate production issues to the Tool Room Supervisor
Maintain high standards of housekeeping, quality and health and safety
Promote and maintain a safe working environment at all times
Communicate effectively across shifts, documenting actions and issues
About You
Previous experience as a Toolmaker
Ability to manufacture and repair precision tooling
Strong understanding of engineering drawings
Experience operating toolroom machinery
Knowledge of CAD CAM software preferred
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
How to Apply
To apply for the Toolmaker position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps
Reference: 225084705
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Toolmaker
Posted on May 8, 2026 by CV-Library
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Automotive
Immediate Start
£17 - £18 Hourly
Full-Time
Toolmaker
Location: Portsmouth (Commutable from Southampton, Havant, Fareham, Chichester)
Pay Rate: Up to £18.00 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours per week
About the Company
A prestigious manufacturing company based in Portsmouth, specialising in precision engineering and high-quality tooling solutions. The business offers a stable working environment with a strong focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
The Role
We are currently recruiting for a Toolmaker to join a well-established manufacturing company. This role is responsible for producing and maintaining precision tooling used within the manufacturing process.
Manufacture, assemble, fit and repair precision tools
Work on complex toolmaking projects within the Tool Room
Strip down tooling, diagnose faults and carry out repairs
Read and interpret engineering drawings to measure and mark out designs
Operate machinery including lathes, presses, milling machines and grinders
Use 2D and 3D CAD CAM software
Implement modifications to moulds where required
Escalate production issues to the Tool Room Supervisor
Maintain high standards of housekeeping, quality and health and safety
Promote and maintain a safe working environment at all times
Communicate effectively across shifts, documenting actions and issues
About You
Previous experience as a Toolmaker
Ability to manufacture and repair precision tooling
Strong understanding of engineering drawings
Experience operating toolroom machinery
Knowledge of CAD CAM software preferred
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
How to Apply
To apply for the Toolmaker position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps
Location: Portsmouth (Commutable from Southampton, Havant, Fareham, Chichester)
Pay Rate: Up to £18.00 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours per week
About the Company
A prestigious manufacturing company based in Portsmouth, specialising in precision engineering and high-quality tooling solutions. The business offers a stable working environment with a strong focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
The Role
We are currently recruiting for a Toolmaker to join a well-established manufacturing company. This role is responsible for producing and maintaining precision tooling used within the manufacturing process.
Manufacture, assemble, fit and repair precision tools
Work on complex toolmaking projects within the Tool Room
Strip down tooling, diagnose faults and carry out repairs
Read and interpret engineering drawings to measure and mark out designs
Operate machinery including lathes, presses, milling machines and grinders
Use 2D and 3D CAD CAM software
Implement modifications to moulds where required
Escalate production issues to the Tool Room Supervisor
Maintain high standards of housekeeping, quality and health and safety
Promote and maintain a safe working environment at all times
Communicate effectively across shifts, documenting actions and issues
About You
Previous experience as a Toolmaker
Ability to manufacture and repair precision tooling
Strong understanding of engineering drawings
Experience operating toolroom machinery
Knowledge of CAD CAM software preferred
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
How to Apply
To apply for the Toolmaker position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps
Reference: 225084705
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