Toolmaker

Location Broughton
Job Type Contract
Salary Up to £32796 per hour + additional shift allowance
Reference TM101022_1668070083
Duration 12 months

Toolmaker/Metrologist


Guidant Global has an excellent opportunity for a Toolmaker seeking a 12-month contract in Broughton, near Chester. We are helping a manufacturing business find a Toolmaker/Metrologist, and the role comes with an hourly rate of £18.02 (PAYE).

As a flexible Toolmaker/Metrologist, you will support production areas within the company's wing box assembly plant.


Within this role you can expect to:

  • Reactively maintain tooling to keep production enabled
  • Proactively maintain critical path tooling and specific features of the jigs to enable production to deliver the build cycle using predefined schedules
  • Work with the Metrology team utilsing Laser Trackers and CMM instruments to check and certify varying types of tooling across the Broughton Plant.
  • Support measurements for AC concession data and acceptance check.

To be enabled for this role, you will need to have completed a toolmaking, fitter machinist or machining apprenticeship qualified to NVQ Level 3 or above.

You will also require the following:

  • Minimum 3 years post apprenticeship experience
  • Familiarity with tool room machines such as lathes, millers, various grinding machines and jig borers
  • Familiarity with Laser Tracker and CMM instruments would be beneficial.
  • The collaborative and inclusive skills to work within a team and follow any appropriate documentation accordingly

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.