TOOLMAKER

Position: Toolmaker- days

Location: Lutterworth

Type of role: permanent
Salary: £40000 to £45000

We are now seeking to recruitthe Injection Moulding Toolmaker to manufacture, assembly, and maintain of high-precision mould tools to defined specifications. Using CAD/CAM, EDM, and machining techniques, the role supports the production of quality tooling for plastic injection moulding.

Key Duties:

Interpret 2D and 3D CAD designs to produce accurate tooling components
Assemble and fit mould tools to engineering drawings and technical specifications
Ensure tools are dimensionally accurate and functionally sound through testing and adjustments
Operate manual and CNC milling, turning, and grinding machines
Ensure tight tolerances are maintained throughout the toolmaking process
Use of Precision Measuring and Inspection Equipment
Conduct inspections using micrometers, CMMs, gauges, and metrology equipment
Maintain high-quality standards through rigorous checking and documentation
routines
Required Experience/Background:

Proven experience in injection mould toolmaking
Strong proficiency with CAD/CAM systems (visi cadcam)
Skilled in EDM processes including wire and spark erosion is beneficial
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and 3D models
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Familiarity with mould tool design and function desirable
Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent qualification in toolmaking/precision engineering
If this role might be of an interest, please contact Marta Kosno (phone number removed) and forward your CV to (url removed)

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