https://jobs.co.uk/job/toolmaker-orbital-recruitment--6a06ef38-e54e-4b5e-9f5d-e0f16fd183b0 RSS feed for Toolmaker at Orbital Recruitment. en-gb Mon, 28 Sep 2026 05:39:01 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/toolmaker-orbital-recruitment--6a06ef38-e54e-4b5e-9f5d-e0f16fd183b0 https://jobs.co.uk/job/toolmaker-orbital-recruitment--6a06ef38-e54e-4b5e-9f5d-e0f16fd183b0 Wed, 23 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Alvaston | Salary: £36744/annum | Type: Permanent | Orbital Recruitment are looking for an experienced Patternmaker / Toolmaker to join our manufacturing specialist client in Derby. Immediate start available Salary & Working Hours Starting salary: £36,744.40 Monday to Friday Flexible start times between 6:00am and 8:00am Overtime available What We’re Looking For We’re looking for someone who can come in and get up to speed quickly, with solid hands-on experience in a pattern shop or toolroom environment. You’ll need: A minimum of 3 years’ experience in engineering toolmaking or patternmaking within a similar industry A sound knowledge of patternmaking and toolmaking Experience working within a pattern shop or toolroom environment Strong hand finishing skills The ability to read and interpret basic engineering drawings Experience producing tooling or patterns for industries such as: Automotive Foundry Aerospace Marine Main Responsibilities Producing tool parts in aluminium, cast iron and steel Making jigs and fixtures for the production of automotive and foundry components Carrying out hand finishing work to a high standard Reverse engineering parts for repair ... Permanent