Position: Toolmaker - Repair & Manufacture Location: West Drayton (UB7) Contract Type: Permanent Start Date: Immediate

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Toolmaker to join a well-established and innovative manufacturing environment based in West Drayton. This is a varied and hands-on role, ideal for a toolmaker with a strong background in precision engineering, particularly across mould and press tools.

The role involves repairing, maintaining, testing, and fault-finding on a wide range of tooling, with the chance to work on highly intricate and high-spec components.

💰 Salary & Shifts:

Salary: £30,000 - £42,000 (up to £43,000 for exceptional candidates) Shifts: Days: 6:00/7:00am - 2:30/3:30pm Lates: 2:00pm - 10:30pm Sponsorship may be considered for outstanding candidates Key Responsibilities:

Fault finding, diagnosing, and repairing tooling to production-ready standard Stripping down, inspecting, and rebuilding mould and press tools Performing high-precision bench work and hand-fitting tasks Interpreting technical drawings and planning work effectively Working with hot runner systems, valve gate tooling, over-moulding, and tight tolerance tooling Using manual machines (mills, lathes, surface grinders, spark eroders, etc.) Operating and maintaining tooling department equipment Measuring with micrometers, verniers, slip gauges, and shadow graphs Assisting in conti...