Toolmaker

Labour Hire Solutions are looking for an experienced Tooling Engineer, to join the team at a nationwide specialist in greenhouses and glass structures.

Role Brief - The Toolmaker is responsible for the effective maintenance of tooling requirements for production of the luxury brand greenhouses and glasshouses and to maximise productivity.

This is a key role within our production operations who will work closely with Managers, Supervisors and Operatives. This role will require strong engineering skills to ensure that we work together in finding solutions and improvements to meet demand of the growing business.

**About the job**:

- To be capable of using all Tooling machinery including surface grinder lathe and milling machine where required.
- To respond to tooling-related breakdowns as quickly and efficiently as possible.
- To manufacture tooling and ancillary components etc. Either from engineering drawings or the copying of existing parts.
- To carry tasks out to a high degree of workmanship in an environment that strives for continuous improvement.
- To be responsible for your own safety by performing tasks in a safe and timely manner in accordance with Company Health and Safety Rules and Working Practices.(Health and Safety Charter of Rules).
- To keep the department clean and tidy at all times reporting any hazards to the Operations Manager.
- Take the initiative to learn about the Bespoke possibilities, requirements, and limitations
- Monday to Thursday (7:45 am-4:30 pm) & Friday (7:45 am-12:45 pm) 38 hours per week.
- £14.50 per hour pay

**About you**:

- Local to the Oldham area or can commute
- Keen eye for detail and able to work to deadlines
- Understand the importance of good work housekeeping regimes
- To work in line with health and safety policies and practices.
- Engineering qualifications or qualified by experience.
- Strong background and understanding of Tooling machinery including surface grinder lathe and milling machine where required.
- Able to demonstrate ability to repair and modify tooling as required.
- Willingness to learn
- Able to read engineering drawings