Location: West Bromwich, West Midlands
Hours: 37 hours per week (Days)
Monday to Thursday: 7:30am – 4:00pm (30-minute lunch break)
Friday: 7:30am – 12:30pm
Salary: £33,566 per annum + Overtime + Bonus Scheme + Excellent Benefits
Toolroom Operative – West BromwichWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Toolroom Operative to join a well-established and growing manufacturing business based in West Bromwich, West Midlands.
Key Responsibilities
Manufacture new tooling components and carry out repairs and maintenance activities.
Operate Toolroom machinery and equipment to a high standard.
Conduct fault finding and breakdown support to minimise production downtime.
Support tooling try-outs and ensure project deadlines are achieved.
Work with CNC and manual machining equipment including:
Surface grinding
Milling
Turning
Fixturing
Wire EDM
Read and interpret engineering drawings and work to specified tolerances.
Operate a Forklift Truck and Overhead Crane (training provided where required).
Liaise with suppliers and contractors when additional support is needed.
Maintain high standards of health and safety, housekeeping, and compliance.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and business performance targets.
Candidate Requirements
Proven experience within a Toolroom environment.
Strong background in press and shear tool manufacture, maintenance, and fault finding.
Experience with both CNC and conventional machining methods.
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Self-motivated with strong organisational and time-management skills.
Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively under pressure.
Good communication skills and a positive, proactive attitude.
Computer literate and capable of maintaining accurate records.
Willingness to learn new machining methods and technologies.
Eligibility to work in the UK is essential. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Package & Benefits
Basic salary of £33,566 per annum
Overtime opportunities available
Company bonus scheme
33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Health cash plan
Discounted gym membership
Cycle to Work scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Additional employee benefits
Apply NowIf you are an experienced Toolmaker, Toolroom Operative, Toolroom Engineer, CNC Toolmaker, Maintenance Toolmaker, Press Toolmaker, or Toolroom Technician looking for your next challenge within a successful manufacturing environment, we would like to hear from you.
Submit your CV today for immediate consideration
Salary description
£33566.00 - £33566.00 per year