Location:
Norwich
Working Week:
Four and a half days
Job Role Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Toolmaker to support the production of a lamination notching/press line. The role involves producing detailed drawings based on information from the engineering department to design notching and press tools for bespoke projects. This includes the use of CNC/manual machine tools, heat treatment processes, and grinding equipment.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assemble, fit, and repair press tools.
- Follow engineering drawings to measure and mark out designs for manufacture.
- Operate machinery such as lathes, presses, milling machines, grinders, heat treatment equipment, and wire erosion machines.
- Write and prove CNC code using Fanuc control systems.
- Use and interpret engineering drawings.
- Utilise 2D and 3D CAD software for the design and manufacture of tooling jigs and fixtures.
- Inspect using precision measurement instruments such as micrometers, gauges, and Vernier calipers.
- Monitor tool conditions on the lamination production line to ensure efficient run rates and identify necessary repairs or improvements.
- Comply with Engineering Health and Safety procedures and current legislation and safety standards at all times.
- Perform other tasks as reasonably requested by the Line Manager within the role holder's ability.
Education / Qualification Requirements:
Essential:
- NVQ Level 3 or Equivalent Qualification in an Engineering-related discipline.
Experience and Knowledge Requirements:
Desirable:
- Previous experience working in a manufacturing or toolmaking environment.
Skills and Competency Requirements:
Essential:
- Team player with good listening skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Good observation skills.
- Ability to follow instructions.
- Fault-finding skills.
- Good practical skills.
Application Process:
To apply, please send your CV direct to Lewis Woollard or call direct on