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Toolmaker 6709

Press Toolmaker

Location: Stroud
Hours: Full time, permanent
Salary: £38,000 per annum

We are seeking an experienced Press Toolmaker to join a growing precision manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities of a Press Toolmaker:

  • Manufacture of in-house designed tooling
  • Repair and modification of existing tooling
  • Operation of a wide range of tool-room equipment, including Haas lathes and mills, Colchester lathe, XYZ mill, Jones & Shipman grinder, and Wire & Spark Eroder
  • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, working to fine tolerances

Key Skills of a Press Toolmaker:

  • Background in press-working with a strong understanding of processes and techniques used within the industry
  • Fully experienced in press toolmaking
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Motivated self-starter with strong communication skills

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary of £38,000 per annum
  • Company pension scheme
  • Sick pay in line with company policy
  • 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)

To be considered for this role, please email your CV to andrew.penrith@first-base.co.uk or call Andrew on 01453 755330.

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