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Toolmaker Jig Technician

Broughton
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Posted 3 days ago

Toolmaker Jig Technician

Job Title: Toolmaker / Jig Technician

Location: Broughton, UK
Job Type: Permanent

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Toolmaker / Jig Technician to join a leading aerospace manufacturing team in Broughton. This role involves supporting production within a wing box assembly plant by maintaining and certifying tooling and jigs to ensure efficient, accurate, and safe production output.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform reactive maintenance on tooling to ensure production continuity.
  • Carry out proactive maintenance on critical path tooling and jig features following predefined schedules.
  • Work closely with the Metrology team, using Laser Trackers and CMM instruments to check and certify various types of tooling across the plant.
  • Support measurement activities for aircraft concession data and acceptance checks.

Requirements

  • Completed apprenticeship in toolmaking, fitter machining, or machining, qualified to NVQ Level 3 or above.
  • Minimum 3 years of post-apprenticeship experience.
  • Skilled in operating tool room machinery, including lathes, milling machines, grinding machines, and jig borers.
  • Familiarity with Laser Tracker and CMM instruments is an advantage.
  • Strong collaborative skills with the ability to follow technical documentation precisely.

Working Hours

  • Monday to Thursday: 20:45 - 06:00
  • 35 hours per week

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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