Role Purpose
The purpose of this role is to deliver high-quality, precision machining and toolmaking services, ensuring products are manufactured to exacting standards and tight tolerances. Working independently and collaboratively, the role supports continuous improvement, mentors apprentices, and contributes to a safe and efficient workplace, upholding company values and practices at all times.
Accountability
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Sound working knowledge of manual toolroom machinery i.e. Vertical Borer, Lathe, Milling Machine, Surface Grinder etc
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Commitment to producing high quality products
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Proven ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
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Experience of working to tight tolerances and to fine detail
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Capable of working unsupervised and on own initiative
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Work in a manner that protects the health, safety and welfare of self and others
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Work with colleagues to continuously improve the company’s working practices
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Provide Training and Competence Support to apprentices
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Attend appropriate meetings for reporting purposes when required
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Adhere to all Company policies and procedures including quality, safety, environmental and HR
Requirements
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Time served Toolmaker/Machinist with Mechanical Fitting skills.
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Proven experience within the Toolmaking / Machine shop industry.
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Confident to engage with all levels of the business.
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Logical and analytical approach.
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Efficient, with good attention to detail.
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Willingness to learn from others and share best practice.
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Thorough, tenacious and results orientated
