Toolmaker (Injection Moulding)
Posted 8 days ago
- Oakham, Rutland
- Permanent
- £39,000 to £41,000 /Yr
- Sponsored
- Expires In 21 days
Toolmaker
Afternoons (2pm-10pm / Mon-Fri)
Oakham
£41,000
Join a leading manufacturer in the plastics industry. A trusted client of our are seeking a skilled and motivated Injection Moulding Toolmaker to become a key part of our dynamic tooling department.
About the Role:
As a Toolmaker, you'll be responsible for the manufacture, maintenance, and repair of precision injection mould tools. You'll work closely with the design and production teams to ensure all tools meet exact specifications and are ready for efficient, high-quality production.
Responsibilities:
Manufacture and assemble new injection mould tools to tight tolerances
Carry out maintenance, modifications, and repairs on existing tools
Operate manual and CNC machines (milling, turning, grinding, EDM, etc.)
Work from technical drawings and 3D CAD data
Troubleshoot tooling issues to support production
Ensure all work complies with safety and quality standards
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Toolmaker in a plastic injection moulding environment
Proficient in reading engineering drawings and using precision measuring equipment
Skilled in manual and CNC machining techniques
Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude
Team player with a proactive approach
For a confidential discussion about this role, please send your CV or call me on (phone number removed)
Afternoons (2pm-10pm / Mon-Fri)
Oakham
£41,000
Join a leading manufacturer in the plastics industry. A trusted client of our are seeking a skilled and motivated Injection Moulding Toolmaker to become a key part of our dynamic tooling department.
About the Role:
As a Toolmaker, you'll be responsible for the manufacture, maintenance, and repair of precision injection mould tools. You'll work closely with the design and production teams to ensure all tools meet exact specifications and are ready for efficient, high-quality production.
Responsibilities:
Manufacture and assemble new injection mould tools to tight tolerances
Carry out maintenance, modifications, and repairs on existing tools
Operate manual and CNC machines (milling, turning, grinding, EDM, etc.)
Work from technical drawings and 3D CAD data
Troubleshoot tooling issues to support production
Ensure all work complies with safety and quality standards
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Toolmaker in a plastic injection moulding environment
Proficient in reading engineering drawings and using precision measuring equipment
Skilled in manual and CNC machining techniques
Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude
Team player with a proactive approach
For a confidential discussion about this role, please send your CV or call me on (phone number removed)