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Press Toolmaker

Permanent B19, Birmingham, West Midlands (County)

  • Ref: 220484344
  • Salary: £700 - £900/week
  • Date added: 07/04/2026

Press Toolmaker – Hockley – £700 – £900/week

We are recruiting for an experienced Press Toolmaker for an established pressworking company based in Hockley.

Hours:
Monday to Thursday – 6:45am to 4:30pm (4-day week)

Overtime:

Friday or Saturday mornings and paid at time and a half.

The role is based in a small, well-equipped toolroom with a team of four toolmakers and a toolroom manager.

The role will involve:

  • Repair, maintenance and modification of press tools used in the production department
  • Stripping down tools to diagnose wear or damage and carrying out repairs
  • Replacing worn sections such as punches, dies, springs and guide components
  • Grinding, fitting, and assembling tool components to ensure correct tolerances
  • Making new tooling or replacement sections when required
  • Working closely with the press shop to resolve tooling issues and minimise downtime
  • General toolroom work including milling, grinding, and bench fitting

The company has invested in its press shop over the last few years and offers a secure role within a well-run and stable business.

Benefits:

  • 25 days holiday + 8 statutory days
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Staff parking

If you feel this role may be of interest and would like further information, please give us a call.