Toolmaker Engineering Technician
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Toolmaker Engineering Technician

  • Salary

    £35000 - £40000 per annum

  • Location

    Bridgwater

  • Job type

    Permanent

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Toolmaker
Permanent Position

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Tooling Engineer/Technician to join a global manufacturing organisation at their state-of-the-art facility. This is a permanent position offering long-term career development within a stable and growing business.


This is a tool room focused position where you'll be responsible for manufacture and refurbishing of tooling to technical drawings using manual and CNC workshop equipment with occasional maintenance support

Experience & Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in precision machining, tool design and fabrication is ideal
  • Hands on experience with planned and reactive maintenance of industrial machinery and facilities equipment
  • Apprentice trained engineering qualification or equivalent technical certification.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Tool Fabrication: Manufacture and refurbish tooling to technical drawings using manual and CNC workshop equipment. Deliver to specification, on time, and to quality standards.

  • Tool Design & Development: Collaborate with design teams to interpret engineering drawings and develop new tooling solutions that support evolving products, machinery, and processes.

  • Maintenance Activities: Perform planned and reactive maintenance on production machinery and facilities equipment. Diagnose faults and implement effective repairs to minimise disruption.

  • Innovation & Problem Solving: Provide timely, creative engineering solutions to manufacturing challenges. Propose and implement innovations to improve tooling and production processes.

  • Continuous Improvement: Contribute to Manufacturing Excellence and Continuous Improvement initiatives. Support process optimisation and operational efficiency.
 

Package & Benefits:

  • Up to £40,000 per annum, depending on experience + bonus
  • Monday to Friday working pattern with an early finish on Fridays
  • Competitive pension scheme
  • Training and development opportunities within a global organisation
If you're a forward-thinking maintenance Technician looking for a permanent opportunity in a thriving, innovative environment — we want to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your engineering career.