Toolmaker

The client is a renowned and leading manufacturer of small pressings, stampings and wire forms for numerous industry sectors including aerospace, defence and medical.

They are seeking to recruit a Toolmaker for their busy operations in the Redditch area.

The role is on Days – Monday to Friday

Salary £35-£37k per annum

Benefits include – 2 x salary life insurance, employee assistance program, company social events, cycle to work scheme

Duties and key responsibilities;
Manufacture and maintain press tooling to support the production of pressed components
Assist with the production and maintenance of fixtures for CNC machinery
Maintain tools to ensure continued production to drawings and specs
Working safely utilising toolroom machinery to manufacture tools to enable correct production of pressed components
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within the company
Assist sales office with method of manufacture for customer quotations
Experience and skills required

Maintain and build press tooling
Able to safely use machinery and cutting equipment such as millers, lathes, grinders etc
Able to understand and interpret technical drawings
Understanding of spring coiling / associated processes
Able to work within tight tolerances
Continuous improvement mentality
The role is based in Redditch so would easily be commutable from Brimingham, Bromsgrove, Solihull, Dudley, Alcester, Worcester, Droitwich, West Bromwich, Stratford upon Avon.

This role is being advertised on behalf of Pertemps who operate as a recruitment agency