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Tool Maker

Tool Maker

Posted 26 March by Shorterm Group
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£15.00 - £17.30 per hour
Derby , Derbyshire
Permanent, full-time
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Posted by Shorterm Group
Toolmaker
Location: Derby
Job Type: Permanent
Hours: 38 hours per week, Mon-Fri 7:00am - 3:30pm
Salary: £15.00 - £17.30 per hour (depending on experience and skills) plus Overtime
Holiday: 33 days (inc bank Holidays)

My client, a global business specialises in the production and delivery of aerospace tooling. Manufacturing and sourcing tools for engine and airframe build and repair, working with high profile OEMs to deliver quality products day in, day out.

This is an exciting time to join our business, having experienced significant growth within our manufacturing order book we are now rapidly expanding our UK based capabilities.

About the Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who wants to develop their skills further working in a fast-paced and skilled team. The role of the Toolmaker will involve production of precision bespoke 1 off tools using a variety of machines both manual and CNC to customer specification as workload demands.

Responsibilities:
* Produce high-quality bespoke 1 off tools using lathes, milling machines, grinders, CNC machines.
* Programme, set and operate CNC machines using XYZ and Heidenhain control systems.
* Manufacturing of jigs and fixtures
* Assembly of tools
* Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, carrying out first off inspections
* Carry out any other duties reasonable within capability including possible secondment to work in other areas on the shop floor
* Engage in training, development and education in order to keep skills and knowledge current and to strive for continual improvement
* Reinforce the department's positive approach to knowledge sharing and supporting apprentices / trainees

About You:
* Proven experience of CNC programming, setting and operating
* Proven experience of manual milling and turning machines
* Willingness to travel regularly in UK and worldwide as required
* Valid driving licence and passport essential
* You may have experience of the following: Toolmaking, CNC Machine Operator, Machinist, Engineer, XYZ, Heidenhain, HAAS, Milling, CNC Turner, Tool Setter, Cutting, Manufacturing, Engineering, CNC Setter etc.

You may have some or all of the above skills and experience, but full training will be provided to the successful candidate.

Required skills

  • Fixtures
  • Jigs
  • CNC
  • Toolmaker
  • Heidenhain
  • Machinist
  • XYZ
  • Tools
  • OneCNC

Reference: 52380712

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