Toolmaker – Precision Manufacturing
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- England,South East,Kent,Folkestone
- Full Time, Permanent
- £30,000 - £34,000 per annum
Job Description:
Full job descriptionToolmaker – Precision Manufacturing
Location: Hythe, Kent
Salary:£34,000+ (negotiable dependent on experience)
Hours: Monday to Friday 8am-5pm with a 1pm finish on Fridays!
Contacts: Emily Powell & Sammy Messenger, Pearson Whiffin Recruitment – Manufacturing, Engineering & Technical
PLEASE NOTE: WE ARE UNABLE TO OFFER SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE.
Pearson Whiffin Recruitment is working with a long-established precision engineering business operating within a high-quality, safety-critical manufacturing environment. The organisation specialises in producing complex metal components and tooling to exacting standards and has built a strong reputation for stability, craftsmanship and continuous improvement.
This role is ideal for an experienced Toolmaker who enjoys hands-on problem solving, working closely with production teams and taking genuine pride in the reliability and performance of the tooling they produce and maintain.
The Role
*Manufacture, maintain and repair press tools and production tooling to a high standard
*Diagnose tooling issues and carry out modifications to improve performance and reliability
*Work from detailed engineering drawings and specifications to produce accurate tooling components
*Support continuous improvement by applying knowledge gained from historic tool failures and repairs
*Use a range of toolroom equipment including lathes, milling machines, grinders and wire erosion
*Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to support manufacturing output
*Maintain safe working practices and high standards of housekeeping within the toolroom
About You
*Proven experience working as a Toolmaker within a manufacturing or toolroom environment
*Strong background in press tooling or precision metal components
*Ability to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings
*Experience using both manual and CNC toolroom machinery
*Methodical approach with excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
*Comfortable working as part of a close-knit, hands-on engineering team
*Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent engineering training preferred
Why Join?
*Stable, long-established manufacturing business with strong staff retention
*Day shift role with an early finish every Friday
*Supportive, family-oriented working environment
*Varied, technically interesting tooling work
*Competitive salary based on experience
*Pension scheme and additional benefits
*Free on-site parking
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Location: Hythe, Kent
Salary:£34,000+ (negotiable dependent on experience)
Hours: Monday to Friday 8am-5pm with a 1pm finish on Fridays!
Contacts: Emily Powell & Sammy Messenger, Pearson Whiffin Recruitment – Manufacturing, Engineering & Technical
PLEASE NOTE: WE ARE UNABLE TO OFFER SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE.
Pearson Whiffin Recruitment is working with a long-established precision engineering business operating within a high-quality, safety-critical manufacturing environment. The organisation specialises in producing complex metal components and tooling to exacting standards and has built a strong reputation for stability, craftsmanship and continuous improvement.
This role is ideal for an experienced Toolmaker who enjoys hands-on problem solving, working closely with production teams and taking genuine pride in the reliability and performance of the tooling they produce and maintain.
The Role
*Manufacture, maintain and repair press tools and production tooling to a high standard
*Diagnose tooling issues and carry out modifications to improve performance and reliability
*Work from detailed engineering drawings and specifications to produce accurate tooling components
*Support continuous improvement by applying knowledge gained from historic tool failures and repairs
*Use a range of toolroom equipment including lathes, milling machines, grinders and wire erosion
*Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to support manufacturing output
*Maintain safe working practices and high standards of housekeeping within the toolroom
About You
*Proven experience working as a Toolmaker within a manufacturing or toolroom environment
*Strong background in press tooling or precision metal components
*Ability to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings
*Experience using both manual and CNC toolroom machinery
*Methodical approach with excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
*Comfortable working as part of a close-knit, hands-on engineering team
*Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent engineering training preferred
Why Join?
*Stable, long-established manufacturing business with strong staff retention
*Day shift role with an early finish every Friday
*Supportive, family-oriented working environment
*Varied, technically interesting tooling work
*Competitive salary based on experience
*Pension scheme and additional benefits
*Free on-site parking
METPERM
Job number 3818840
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