Press Toolmaker & Bench-Hand - Training & Progression

Skopos; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A machinery manufacturing company based in Birmingham is looking for an Entry-Level Press Toolmaker / Bench-Hand. The role involves repairing and maintaining press tools, with training provided for candidates willing to learn. Ideal applicants will possess an apprenticeship and have good communication skills. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and opportunities for growth in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Additional training for staff

Qualifications

• Previous press toolmaking experience required.
• Experience with tungsten carbide tooling preferred.
• CAD experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain tooling to pre-determined standard times.
• Strip and rebuild tools for maintenance/repair.
• Mentor trainees and apprentices.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Good numeracy and literacy skills

Flexible and adaptable

Ability to work on own initiative

Education

Apprentice trained

Appropriate craft or Technician qualification

Job description

A machinery manufacturing company based in Birmingham is looking for an Entry-Level Press Toolmaker / Bench-Hand. The role involves repairing and maintaining press tools, with training provided for candidates willing to learn. Ideal applicants will possess an apprenticeship and have good communication skills. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and opportunities for growth in a fast-paced environment.