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Toolmaker

Toolmaker

Posted 22 March by Hydro Systems
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£15.00 - £17.30 per hour
Derby , Derbyshire
Permanent, full-time
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Posted by Hydro Systems
Location: Victory Road, Derby, DE24 8EL
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Hours: 38 hours per week, Mon-Fri.
Salary: £15.00 - £17.30 ph. (dependant on experience and skills) plus Overtime
Benefits: Company Pension - matched contribution scheme, Westfield Health care plan - after 3 months.  Life Assurance.  25 days paid annual leave plus all UK Statutory Bank Holidays.

Do you want to continue your training and development?

At Hydro we are committed to supporting you in your continuous technical and professional development to enable you to keep your skills and knowledge up to date and to support you in your advancement within the business.

About HYDRO

HYDRO is a global aerospace company with headquarters in Germany’s Black Forest.  Our UK facility has recently relocated to larger premises due to our continued growth. We are close to the A50, M1 and M42 and within a short commute time from Derby, Nottingham, and Leicester.  We are co located on the Rolls-Royce campus on Victory Road, Derby, our largest UK customer.

Our UK 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 a 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.
  • Re-enforce 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.

REF-212 756

Reference: 52362616

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