Job Title:
Tool Maker Job Type:
Permanent Working Hours:
Mon-Thu 07:30-16:15, Fri 07:30-12:30
Job Description: Our client is seeking a dedicated and skilled Tool Maker to join their growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, manufacturing, assembling, and maintaining precision tools, dies, and fixtures essential for the build and installation of friction welding machinery. This position involves working with mechanical sub-assemblies, collaborating closely with design and engineering teams to ensure successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
Manufacture, repair, and maintain precision tools, dies, and fixtures for bespoke machine builds. Fit and assemble various machine unit assemblies (e.g., spindles, clamps, pneumatics, and hydraulic systems). Read and interpret mechanical assembly drawings, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics. Operate machine shop equipment such as millers, lathes, grinders, and CNC machinery. Inspect parts using precision measuring tools to ensure tight tolerances are met. Participate in upfront project planning meetings to provide input on tooling designs and improvements. Perform onsite tool installations, upgrades, and repairs at customer premises in the UK and worldwide. Communicate issues and solutions to the build and engineering teams effectively.
Role Requirements: Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate within a team. Proficiency in reading mechanical drawings and fluid schematics. Manual dexterity and precision, with a keen attention to detail. Ability to work independently and efficiently with minimal supervision. Flexibility to work overtime and travel internationally when required. Must hold a valid UK driving license and passport.
Experience Needed: Qualifications in Mechanical Engineering (City & Guilds or BTEC). Previous experience as a Tool Maker, Machine Tool Fitter, or in bespoke machine building. Familiarity with hydraulic, pneumatic, and lubrication systems. Hands-on experience with machine shop equipment. Problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude toward continuous improvement.
What Our Client Offers: Competitive salary. Opportunities for international travel. A dynamic and supportive working environment with opportunities for growth. Flexibility and support for ongoing professional development.
If you're a meticulous and skilled Tool Maker looking to advance your career in a globally respected company, apply today. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Tool Maker Job Type:
Permanent Working Hours:
Mon-Thu 07:30-16:15, Fri 07:30-12:30
Job Description: Our client is seeking a dedicated and skilled Tool Maker to join their growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, manufacturing, assembling, and maintaining precision tools, dies, and fixtures essential for the build and installation of friction welding machinery. This position involves working with mechanical sub-assemblies, collaborating closely with design and engineering teams to ensure successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
Manufacture, repair, and maintain precision tools, dies, and fixtures for bespoke machine builds. Fit and assemble various machine unit assemblies (e.g., spindles, clamps, pneumatics, and hydraulic systems). Read and interpret mechanical assembly drawings, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics. Operate machine shop equipment such as millers, lathes, grinders, and CNC machinery. Inspect parts using precision measuring tools to ensure tight tolerances are met. Participate in upfront project planning meetings to provide input on tooling designs and improvements. Perform onsite tool installations, upgrades, and repairs at customer premises in the UK and worldwide. Communicate issues and solutions to the build and engineering teams effectively.
Role Requirements: Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate within a team. Proficiency in reading mechanical drawings and fluid schematics. Manual dexterity and precision, with a keen attention to detail. Ability to work independently and efficiently with minimal supervision. Flexibility to work overtime and travel internationally when required. Must hold a valid UK driving license and passport.
Experience Needed: Qualifications in Mechanical Engineering (City & Guilds or BTEC). Previous experience as a Tool Maker, Machine Tool Fitter, or in bespoke machine building. Familiarity with hydraulic, pneumatic, and lubrication systems. Hands-on experience with machine shop equipment. Problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude toward continuous improvement.
What Our Client Offers: Competitive salary. Opportunities for international travel. A dynamic and supportive working environment with opportunities for growth. Flexibility and support for ongoing professional development.
If you're a meticulous and skilled Tool Maker looking to advance your career in a globally respected company, apply today. #J-18808-Ljbffr
