Toolmaker in Bolton

Location: Bolton
Salary: £36,500 per year
Recruiter: ASC Connections
Job Hours: Full-time

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Toolmaker

Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

Bolton - Greater Manchester

Industry:

Engineering, Manufacturing, and Technology

Contact Name:

Katie Gibbs

Contact Email:

Contact Phone:

01527 60070


Date Published:

06-Feb-2024

A well-established Toolmaker and Injection Moulding business who offer a full design to production service for the plastics industry are looking for an experienced Toolmaker to join their team.

Working within a modern, fully equipped Toolroom, this position will play a key role within the company, ensuring that the high quality of services provided are maintained and improved.

As a Toolmaker, your duties will include -

  • The manufacture of new mould tools
  • Repair, maintenance and service of tools
  • Taking initial component drawings or CAD files and producing intricate moulds using up-to-date technology and CNC engineering
  • Assessing customer tools and components, investigating the best course of action for repairing or modifying
  • Liaising with the toolroom manger to plan and prioritise the workload around the companies needs and requirements
  • We are keen to hear from any Toolmaker applicants with -

  • A mechanical engineering qualification, toolmaker apprenticeship or equivalent
  • Experience in manufacturing, repairing and maintaining injection mould tools
  • Experience in CNC machining, capable of operating, setting and programming
  • Experience with EDM wire and spark erosion
  • Competence in the use of manual and standard toolroom equipment (lathes, mills, surface grinders, cylindrical grinders, manual spark eroder)
  • An ability to read and understand to drawings and models in both 2D and 3D
  • Exposure to CAD and 3D modelling would be advantageous
  • On offer for the successful Toolmaker –

  • A salary of £36,500
  • Day shift: 7am – 4:30pm Monday/Tuesday, 7am – 4pm Wednesday/Thursday, 7am – 3pm Friday
  • 2 Business performance cash bonuses per year (June / December)
  • 33 days holiday including bank holidays
  • Located in Manchester, this role is commutable from Bolton, Rochdale, Oldham, Blackburn, Wigan and all surrounding areas.

    Apply now to start your application!

    ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions.

    We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.


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