About the Role
We are recruiting on behalf of a industry-leading supplier of high-quality aluminium impact extrusions based in Kirkby-in-Ashfield. We are seeking a skilled Toolmaker with at least 5 years of toolroom experience to join a dynamic production team.
Key Responsibilities
- Tooling & Machining: Manufacture, maintain, and refurbish impact extrusion tooling and machine parts, ensuring accurate record-keeping for materials and time used.
- Production Support: Provide rapid response machining and engineering support for machine repairs and operational tooling updates.
- Troubleshooting: Assist production teams with root-cause analysis and problem-solving on tooling and process issues.
- Sub-Contract Management: Coordinate sub-contracted services required for tool manufacturing, such as heat treatment.
- Store & Drawing Procedures: Maintain tool store protocols (booking-in, marking up, and storage) and adhere to drawing office standards to ensure all master drawings remain up to date.
- H&S & Maintenance: Maintain a clean, safe toolroom environment and uphold strict health and safety protocols at all times.
Key Requirements & Skills
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in a toolroom environment.
- Proficient in conventional turning, milling, and cylindrical & surface grinding (essential).
- EDM experience (highly desirable).
- Strong understanding of technical drawings, process troubleshooting, and safety standards.
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