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Toolmaker

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Posted on Jul 9, 2026 by CV-Library
Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£37k - £42k Annual
Full-Time
Toolmaker / Die Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Toolmaker / Die Maintenance Technician

Location: Newton Aycliffe

Salary: Up to £42,000 DOE

Shifts: 3-Shift Pattern

Benefits

* Competitive salary up to £42,000 depending on experience.

* 3-shift pattern offering work-life balance.

* Career development opportunities within a world-leading organisation.

* Stable, permanent role within a growing business.

The Company

We are working with a globally recognised, Tier 1 Automotive manufacturer that is experiencing significant growth driven by strong customer demand. This organisation is a true world-leader in their field, known for their commitment to engineering excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that invests in its people and offers a stable, long-term career in a fast-paced and rewarding manufacturing environment.

Job Description

As a Toolmaker / Die Maintenance Technician, you will be at the heart of the production operation. Your key responsibilities will include:

* In-press tooling breakdown and die/tool maintenance.

* Preventative die and tool maintenance to maximise production efficiencies.

* Resolving pressing quality issues quickly and effectively.

* Welding — TIG, MIG, and ARC.

* General bench fitting.

* Daily record keeping and following standardised SOPs.

* Root cause analysis and contributing to continuous improvement.

* Tooling commissioning and die modification / engineering change activities.

Skills & Experience

The ideal candidate will have:

* A relevant apprenticeship in Engineering or Toolmaking.

* ONC, BTEC or NVQ Level 3 in Maintenance or an Engineering discipline.

* Preventative die/tool maintenance experience.

* Experience with presses, machining, and welding.

* An understanding of Lean Practices.

Why Should You Apply?

This is a rare chance to join a world-class automotive manufacturer at an exciting period of growth. You will be working with cutting-edge tooling and press technology alongside a skilled engineering team, with genuine opportunities to develop your career. If you take pride in your craft and want to be part of a company that values your expertise, we want to hear from you.

Apply now to find out more

Reference: 225347995

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CV-Library

Toolmaker

CV-Library

Posted on Jul 9, 2026 by CV-Library

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Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£37k - £42k Annual
Full-Time
Toolmaker / Die Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Toolmaker / Die Maintenance Technician

Location: Newton Aycliffe

Salary: Up to £42,000 DOE

Shifts: 3-Shift Pattern

Benefits

* Competitive salary up to £42,000 depending on experience.

* 3-shift pattern offering work-life balance.

* Career development opportunities within a world-leading organisation.

* Stable, permanent role within a growing business.

The Company

We are working with a globally recognised, Tier 1 Automotive manufacturer that is experiencing significant growth driven by strong customer demand. This organisation is a true world-leader in their field, known for their commitment to engineering excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that invests in its people and offers a stable, long-term career in a fast-paced and rewarding manufacturing environment.

Job Description

As a Toolmaker / Die Maintenance Technician, you will be at the heart of the production operation. Your key responsibilities will include:

* In-press tooling breakdown and die/tool maintenance.

* Preventative die and tool maintenance to maximise production efficiencies.

* Resolving pressing quality issues quickly and effectively.

* Welding — TIG, MIG, and ARC.

* General bench fitting.

* Daily record keeping and following standardised SOPs.

* Root cause analysis and contributing to continuous improvement.

* Tooling commissioning and die modification / engineering change activities.

Skills & Experience

The ideal candidate will have:

* A relevant apprenticeship in Engineering or Toolmaking.

* ONC, BTEC or NVQ Level 3 in Maintenance or an Engineering discipline.

* Preventative die/tool maintenance experience.

* Experience with presses, machining, and welding.

* An understanding of Lean Practices.

Why Should You Apply?

This is a rare chance to join a world-class automotive manufacturer at an exciting period of growth. You will be working with cutting-edge tooling and press technology alongside a skilled engineering team, with genuine opportunities to develop your career. If you take pride in your craft and want to be part of a company that values your expertise, we want to hear from you.

Apply now to find out more
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