Toolmaker

Howmet Aerospace

United Kingdom, United Kingdom
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Manufacture mould tools, dies, jigs, fixtures
Operate lathes, milling machines, grinders
Read engineering drawings and specifications
** Howmet Aerospace is seeking a Toolmaker to manufacture, repair, and maintain tooling for gas turbine components in the UK. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in toolmaking, proficiency with various machine tools, and the ability to work collaboratively in a production environment. **

Job Summary

  • Manufacture, build, repair, and maintain mould tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, and gauges used in the production of gas turbine components.
  • Operate a variety of machine tools, including lathes, milling machines, grinders, and CNC equipment, to produce parts with high precision.
  • Collaborate with engineers and production staff to resolve tooling issues and make improvements to enhance production efficiency.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Howmet Aerospace is seeking a Toolmaker to manufacture, repair, and maintain tooling for gas turbine components in the UK. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in toolmaking, proficiency with various machine tools, and the ability to work collaboratively in a production environment. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manufacture mould tools, dies, jigs, fixtures
  • Operate lathes, milling machines, grinders
  • Read engineering drawings and specifications
  • Troubleshooting and preventative maintenance
  • Work with Tool Steels, Aluminium, Graphite

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Effective team collaboration

Key Requirements

  • 5 years of experience in toolmaking
  • Completion of a recognised apprenticeship
  • Proficiency with CNC programming
  • Strong knowledge of technical drawing reading

Work Rights

Not specified

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