Average Tool Maker salary in the UK

Adecco are recruting for a Tool Makerfor one of their clients in Newport. Responsible for planned maintenance and breakdown repairs to injection mould tools, to maintain a fit for purpose condition. To provide machine shop support to site engineering and production functions. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for the efficient repair and servicing of all moulds, jigs, fixtures and extruder parts, to maintain production requirements and standardsTo manufacture spare parts, both to drawing and through means of using own initiative, by taking measurements of existing parts and making new ones to the same standardTo achieve the highest possible standard of polish, on bought in parts and moulds, to maintain the company's high standard of quality required on all productsTo inspect externally manufactured components to drawing and check compatibility to existing mouldsTo maintain or advise when necessary the condition of sub-contracted mouldsEnsure that all equipment is maintained in a safe and reliable conditionTo assist in any training of other Production Technicians and to attend any training courses deemed necessary to enhance skill levelEnsure safe working practices at all times and adhere to any department rules and regulationsInform Management of any occurrence or foreseeable occurrence likely to cause a breakdownTo ensure wastage of material is kept to a minimumTo carry out mould PPM's when requiredTo carry out core/insert changes as requiredEnsure workplace is kept clean and tidy. Minimum Requirements/Qualifications: Minimum of 5 GCSE grade A-CRecognized Engineering ApprenticeshipFormal Engineering Qualification Essential: Engineering/technical backgroundexperience in similar role.Formal Indentured ApprenticeshipYou must be able to drive to site. Next steps: Apply today, the client is looking for someone to interview and start as soon as possible!This position will be working from in store with COVID-19 procedures in placePlease apply today with your up to date CV. The Small Print Whilst we'd love to get back to every applicant, it isn't always possible. So, if you haven't heard from us within 3-5 days, please note that your application has not been successful on this occasion. +44 (0)2070386600 | Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Injection Mould Toolmaker Job Type: Full-timeLocation: StevenageSalary: £35,000 to £40,000 We are seeking a highly skilled Injection Mould Toolmaker to join our team in a modern and well-equipped toolroom located in Stevenage. The successful candidate will be responsible for the manufacture, modification, and repair of injection mould tools, utilising advanced machinery such as Hurco machining centres, Sodick Wire eroders, and CNC Spark eroders. This role is ideal for someone who excels in precision work and can meet tight deadlines without compromising on quality and safety. Day to Day of the Role: Operating manual milling machines, lathes, surface and cylindrical grinders.Working with manual and CNC spark eroders and CNC wire eroders.Modifying and repairing Injection Mould Tools.Manufacturing and fitting new injection mould tools.Using hand tools such as files, hacksaws, and grinders for toolmaking tasks.Wiring Hot runner systems and conducting fault finding. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in injection mould toolmaking and high precision machining.Proficiency in fitting and assembly of complex mould tools, including their repair.Ability to work within tight deadlines while maintaining quality and safety standards.Experience in general toolmaking, milling, grinding, and fitting.Knowledge of EDM Wire and spark erosion, and fitting.CNC Machining experience is an advantage.Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Working Hours: 41.5 hours per week.08:00 – 17:00 Monday to Thursday.08:00 – 16:00 Fridays.Overtime available. Benefits: Competitive company pension scheme.Flexible working schedule.On-site parking.23 days holiday plus bank holidays. To apply for the Injection Mould Toolmaker position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

Injection Mould Toolmaker Job Type: Full-timeLocation: StevenageSalary: £35,000 to £40,000 We are seeking a highly skilled Injection Mould Toolmaker to join our team in a modern and well-equipped toolroom located in Stevenage. The successful candidate will be responsible for the manufacture, modification, and repair of injection mould tools, utilising advanced machinery such as Hurco machining centres, Sodick Wire eroders, and CNC Spark eroders. This role is ideal for someone who excels in precision work and can meet tight deadlines without compromising on quality and safety. Day to Day of the Role: Operating manual milling machines, lathes, surface and cylindrical grinders.Working with manual and CNC spark eroders and CNC wire eroders.Modifying and repairing Injection Mould Tools.Manufacturing and fitting new injection mould tools.Using hand tools such as files, hacksaws, and grinders for toolmaking tasks.Wiring Hot runner systems and conducting fault finding. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in injection mould toolmaking and high precision machining.Proficiency in fitting and assembly of complex mould tools, including their repair.Ability to work within tight deadlines while maintaining quality and safety standards.Experience in general toolmaking, milling, grinding, and fitting.Knowledge of EDM Wire and spark erosion, and fitting.CNC Machining experience is an advantage.Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Working Hours: 41.5 hours per week.08:00 – 17:00 Monday to Thursday.08:00 – 16:00 Fridays.Overtime available. Benefits: Competitive company pension scheme.Flexible working schedule.On-site parking.23 days holiday plus bank holidays. To apply for the Injection Mould Toolmaker position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.