
Toolmaker Bench Hand
- Birmingham
- £32,000-36,300 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
📍 Location: Birmingham
💼 Salary: £32,000 - £36,300 (Negotiable based on experience)
🕒 Hours: 38 hours per week
📄 Contract Type: Temporary to PermanentAbout the Role:
We are currently recruiting for a Toolmaker Bench Hand to join our precision engineering team in Birmingham. This is a temporary to permanent position, offering a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional to become a long-term part of our growing business. The role involves working to extremely tight tolerances to produce high-precision components.Key Responsibilities:
- Manufacture and assemble precision components to exact specifications.
- Work from engineering drawings to produce high-quality tools and parts.
- Use a variety of hand tools and machinery to carry out bench work.
- Inspect and measure components to ensure compliance with strict tolerances.
- Collaborate with the engineering team to resolve technical challenges and improve processes.
- Monday to Thursday: 07:30 - 16:15 (½ hour unpaid lunch break)
- Friday: 07:30 - 12:30
- Includes a 15-minute paid tea break daily
- Total: 38 hours per week
- Proven experience as a toolmaker or bench hand in a precision engineering environment.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
- Skilled in using measuring instruments and working to tight tolerances.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.