Toolmaker
CV-LibraryMansfield, NottinghamshirepermanentPosted: 10 March 2026
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We are recruiting for an experienced Toolmaker to work for our client who are located in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.
You will be responsible for building, fitting and maintaining tooling, ensuring tools function correctly and meet exacting quality standards.
THE DUTIES OF A TOOLMAKER:
* Assemble, fit, and prove tooling components to specification
* Working on Injection Moulding & Die Casting Tools
* Carry out tool repairs, modifications, and preventative maintenance
* Perform hand fitting, spotting, bench work, and precision alignment
* Diagnose tooling faults and implement effective corrective actions
* Collaborate closely with CNC and EDM departments
* Inspect and measure critical features to ensure accuracy and compliance
*
ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCES & SKILLS:
* Time-served Toolmaker or strong background in precision engineering
* Experience with mould tools, die tools, or high-precision tooling
* Excellent fitting, bench, and problem-solving skills
* Confident reading and interpreting engineering drawings
* Quality-focused with a keen eye for detail
*
THE HOURS:
Permanent, Full Time.
We have 3 shift patterns available:
1 – Permanent Days – Monday – Thursday 7.30am-5pm / Friday 7.30am-12.30pm
2- Permanent Nights – Monday – Thursday 6am-6pm
3- Continental weekend shifts – Friday – Sunday 6am-6pm
THE PAY:
1- Permanent Days – £15-17 per hour
2- Permanent Nights – £19 -£22.66 per hour ( includes shift allowance )
3- Continental weekend shifts – £19 -£22.66 per hour ( includes shift allowance )
Questech Recruitment is a specialist engineering support within the Mechanical & Engineering industry, our focus is to support many clients within the M&E Sectors. If you feel you match the desired criteria, or you would like more information on roles such as CNC Machinist , CNC Programmer, CNC Setter , CNC Operator, we would really like to hear from you.#CNC #CNCProgrammer #fanuc #CNCSetter #CNCOperator #heidenhein #hurco
We are recruiting for an experienced Toolmaker to work for our client who are located in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.
You will be responsible for building, fitting and maintaining tooling, ensuring tools function correctly and meet exacting quality standards.
THE DUTIES OF A TOOLMAKER:
* Assemble, fit, and prove tooling components to specification
* Working on Injection Moulding & Die Casting Tools
* Carry out tool repairs, modifications, and preventative maintenance
* Perform hand fitting, spotting, bench work, and precision alignment
* Diagnose tooling faults and implement effective corrective actions
* Collaborate closely with CNC and EDM departments
* Inspect and measure critical features to ensure accuracy and compliance
*
ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCES & SKILLS:
* Time-served Toolmaker or strong background in precision engineering
* Experience with mould tools, die tools, or high-precision tooling
* Excellent fitting, bench, and problem-solving skills
* Confident reading and interpreting engineering drawings
* Quality-focused with a keen eye for detail
*
THE HOURS:
Permanent, Full Time.
We have 3 shift patterns available:
1 – Permanent Days – Monday – Thursday 7.30am-5pm / Friday 7.30am-12.30pm
2- Permanent Nights – Monday – Thursday 6am-6pm
3- Continental weekend shifts – Friday – Sunday 6am-6pm
THE PAY:
1- Permanent Days – £15-17 per hour
2- Permanent Nights – £19 -£22.66 per hour ( includes shift allowance )
3- Continental weekend shifts – £19 -£22.66 per hour ( includes shift allowance )
Questech Recruitment is a specialist engineering support within the Mechanical & Engineering industry, our focus is to support many clients within the M&E Sectors. If you feel you match the desired criteria, or you would like more information on roles such as CNC Machinist , CNC Programmer, CNC Setter , CNC Operator, we would really like to hear from you.#CNC #CNCProgrammer #fanuc #CNCSetter #CNCOperator #heidenhein #hurco