Position: Toolmaker Proactive are currently recruiting for an experienced Toolmaker to join an established engineering and manufacturing business. As a Toolmaker, you'll play a key role in ensuring tooling is produced and maintained to the required quality and timescales, supporting production and working closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to deliver effective tooling solutions. Responsibilities: Design and manufacture tooling using 2D and 3D CAD software and associated engineering systems Manufacture, assemble and test tooling in line with technical requirements and production deadlines Design and manufacture jigs, fixtures and gauges to support manufacturing processes Maintain, repair and modify production tooling to ensure continued manufacturing capability Work closely with engineering and production teams to ensure tooling is fit for purpose and meets operational requirements Plan and coordinate tooling maintenance activities alongside relevant...

Position: Toolroom Manager Proactive are currently recruiting for a Toolroom Manager to join an established engineering and manufacturing business. As a Toolroom Manager, you'll lead a skilled team of toolmakers and trainees, managing workloads, resources and production requirements while ensuring tooling is delivered to the required quality, cost and timescales. Responsibilities: Lead and manage the day-to-day activities of the Toolroom, including the development and support of skilled engineering personnel Manage workloads, resources, deadlines and priorities to ensure customer and production requirements are achieved Oversee the development and manufacture of new tooling from initial concept through to commissioning Manage tooling development, modifications, repairs and ongoing maintenance Ensure tooling and associated work meet required standards for quality, efficiency and on-time delivery Establish effective preventative and predictive maintenance programmes to...