Toolmaker

Wigan

£35,500 - £38,532

Permanent

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Recruit4staff are representing a well-established precision engineering business in their search for a Toolmaker to work in Wigan

Job Details:

  • Pay: £35,500 - £38,532 per annum
  • Hours of Work: Monday to Thursday, 7:30 am - 4:00 pm, early finish on Fridays
  • Duration: Permanent
  • Benefits: 25 days holiday and plenty of overtime available
Job Role: The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and building tools, jigs, dies, and moulds, repairing existing equipment, operating manual lathes and grinders, using CAD/CAM software, and interpreting complex engineering drawings to manufacture bespoke parts.

Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications:

  • Proven toolmaking experience
  • Experience working for a precision engineering company
  • Apprentice-trained Toolmaker or similar qualification

Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications

  • CNC programming experience
  • CAD/CAM experience
Additional Information
  • Work on interesting projects as part of a small, highly skilled team

Commutable From: Wigan, St Helens, Skelmersdale

Similar Job Titles: Manual Machinist, Precision Engineer

For further information about this role, please apply now.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff, who are operating as a recruitment agency.

Job Reference: opp-23373
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Job Details:

  • Pay: £15.21 per hour - £17.49 per hour
  • Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8am - 4:30pm, with an early finish on Fridays
  • Duration: Permanent
  • Benefits:
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Desired Qualifications:

  • Driving licence

Commutable From: Liverpool, St Helens, Skelmersdale, Warrington, Widnes, Ormskirk, Southport

Similar Job Titles: Manual Machinist, Manual Turner, Conventional Turner, Precision Engineer, Toolmaker, Tool Maker, Mechanical Engineer

For further information about this role, please apply now.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff, who are operating as a recruitment agency.