Skilled Tool and Die Maker

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom GKN Aerospace Full time

About GKN Aerospace

GKN Aerospace is a global leader in aerospace manufacturing, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and sustainability. We design, develop, and manufacture advanced components and systems for aircraft and engines, serving over 90% of the world's leading aircraft and engine manufacturers.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Tool and Die Maker to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for manually fabricating and modifying existing tooling and fixtures used in the production of aircraft parts. You will utilize conventional fabrication machinery such as Bridgeport Mills, Lathes, and surface grinders, as well as manual and pneumatic fabrication tools.

Responsibilities

  • Fabricate and modify tooling and fixtures using a variety of metalworking techniques, including bending, welding, and machining.
  • Interpret complex blueprints and technical drawings to create precise tooling solutions.
  • Utilize precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges to ensure accuracy and adherence to specifications.
  • Troubleshoot and repair existing tooling and fixtures to maintain optimal performance.
  • Collaborate with engineers and other team members to develop innovative tooling designs.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in manufacturing and repairing tools and fixtures within an aerospace or related industry.
  • Proven ability to perform shop math, trigonometry, read/interpret blueprints, and reverse engineer complex tooling.
  • Strong understanding of various materials, including metals, alloys, and plastics.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

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