Tool Maker

We are seeking an experienced Tool Maker to join our client based in Milton Keynes. This role is ideal for someone with a background in engineering and manufacturing who enjoys hands-on work and has a keen eye for detail.

The successful candidate will play a crucial part in the fabrication, modification, and maintenance of tooling equipment used in our production processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Tooling Fabrication, Maintenance & Repair: Manufacture, modify, and repair tooling as per specifications.
• Collaborate with Design & Manufacturing Engineers: Work closely with engineers to ensure tooling is designed and produced to high standards.
• Fault Investigation: Strip down and assess tooling for any faults, ensuring accurate diagnosis and effective solutions.
• Manual Machining & Mechanical Assembly: Carry out tasks such as milling, turning, grinding, and mechanical assembly of components.
• Documentation & Reporting: Complete required reports and documentation for tooling projects and machined components.
• Training & Development: Participate in training on new technologies, including 3D printing and CNC machines.

Requirements:

• Experience: Previous hands-on experience as a Tool Maker in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Manufacturing, or Toolmaking through formal education or apprenticeship programs.
• Manual Machining Skills: Confident with manual operations such as milling, turning, and grinding.