Tool Maker

 
Are you an experienced Tool Maker with a passion for precision and quality? Do you thrive in a dynamic manufacturing environment where your expertise drives operational excellence?
 
If so, our client, a leading electronics' manufacturer, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Tool Maker to join their manufacturing team. This role is critical in maintaining, repairing, and improving tooling for various equipment, ensuring smooth production processes and high-quality outputs. 
 
Tool Maker
 
Permanent
Salary dependent on experience
Monday – Friday (37 hours/week)
 
Woking
 
Tool Maker
Job Description

• Maintaining, servicing, and repairing tooling for power presses, hydraulic presses, and CNC punch presses to support production and R&D activities.
• Diagnosing tooling issues, implementing effective solutions, and conducting routine inspections to minimize downtime and enhance performance.
• Designing and developing assembly jigs and pneumatic tooling to improve manual assembly tasks and ensure consistency.
• Collaborating with production and engineering teams to review new product designs and advise on design-for-manufacturing considerations.
• Leading or supporting site improvement projects, including manufacturing processes, facilities, and equipment maintenance.

 
Tool Maker
Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in mechanical engineering or a related discipline
• Proven experience in the service and repair of press tooling, including punch and die
• Proficiency in using tool room equipment such as surface grinders, mills, lathes, and semi-CNC machines
• Strong technical problem-solving skills and the ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.

 
Tool Maker
Company Benefits

• 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Employee assistance programme
• Medical insurance
• Free parking
• Cycle to work scheme

 
Please apply below if this role is of interest!