Toolmaker

Position: Toolmaker Proactive are currently recruiting for an experienced Toolmaker to join an established engineering and manufacturing business. As a Toolmaker, you''ll play a key role in ensuring tooling is produced and maintained to the required quality and timescales, supporting production and working closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to deliver effective tooling solutions.Responsibilities:Design and manufacture tooling using 2D and 3D CAD software and associated engineering systemsManufacture, assemble and test tooling in line with technical requirements and production deadlinesDesign and manufacture jigs, fixtures and gauges to support manufacturing processesMaintain, repair and modify production tooling to ensure continued manufacturing capabilityWork closely with engineering and production teams to ensure tooling is fit for purpose and meets operational requirementsPlan and coordinate tooling maintenance activities alongside relevant manufacturing teamsRespond to unplanned tooling repairs and production requirements where requiredOperate Toolroom machinery and equipment, including Wire EDM, CNC and conventional/manual machining equipmentWork collaboratively with other Toolmakers to complete machining, tooling and repair requirementsManage tooling manufacture and workload priorities in conjunction with the Toolroom management teamSupport the development and improvement of existing and new toolingTrack tooling modifications and identify opportunities to ..... full job details .....