Contact Acorn by Synergie
Acorn by Synergie
Tool Maker
Plymouth, Devon
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 16 hours ago
- Salary
- Competitive
- Recruiter
- Acorn by Synergie
- Closes
- 15 Sep 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Tool Maker
Plymouth 37,479 – 42,841 per annum Night shifts Sunday – Thursday 11pm – 7am
Are you looking for a challenging and dynamic role in the field of engineering? Do you have expertise in mechanical fitting, machining, and tool making? If so, this may be the opportunity for you! Acorn by Synergie is searching for a skilled Tool Maker to join the team of a client company, based in Plymouth.
Key Responsibilities:
Utilise your experience and knowledge of mechanical fitting, machining, and tool making to design and fabricate new jigs and tooling.Perform repairs and maintenance on existing jigs, fixtures, and machine parts.Use your expertise in CNC lathe, CNC mill, surface grinding, CAD, wire eroder, and tig/jig welding to carry out various tasks.Work closely with the production team to ensure that all tooling and fixtures are in top condition and meet production standards.Assist with the development of new processes and continuously improve existing ones to enhance efficiency and productivity.Monitor the overall quality of work and identify any issues that may arise. Requirements:
A minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in the engineering industry.Strong technical skills in mechanical fitting, machining, and tool making.Proficiency in the use of CNC lathe, CNC mill, surface grinding, CAD, wire eroder, and tig/jig welding.Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.Excellent problem–solving and analytical skills.Good communication and teamwork abilities.Detail–oriented and able to prioritise tasks. Job Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package.Annual bonus scheme.33 days holiday (inc B/H).Life Insurance 3 x salary.Private health care.Opportunity for growth and career development.Exposure to cutting–edge technology and processes.If you have a strong background in mechanical fitting, machining, and tool making and are looking for a new challenge in the engineering industry, please submit your application today, or call the Barnstaple team!
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Ad ID: 5416962881
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