Toolroom Operative
Pertemps · Oldbury, West Midlands
Toolroom Operative at Pertemps, based in Oldbury, West Midlands, paying £17.45 per hour. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £17.45 per hour
- Location
- Oldbury, West Midlands
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Closes
- 22 Oct 2026
- Sector
- CNC Machinist
15% below the typical rate for cnc machinist
Reference 037107965
About the role
Pertemps West Bromwich are looking for an experienced Toolroom Engineer/Toolroom Operative on behalf of our manufacturing client in Oldbury.
The hours for this role are 07:30am-16:00pm Monday-Thursday and 07:30am-12:30am Friday paying £17.45 per hour for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
About You
If you're an experienced Toolroom Engineer/Toolroom Operative and are interested in this opportunity, please apply below!
The hours for this role are 07:30am-16:00pm Monday-Thursday and 07:30am-12:30am Friday paying £17.45 per hour for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
- Manufacture and repair press and shear tooling to engineering drawings and specified tolerances.
- Carry out maintenance and fault-finding to minimise production downtime.
- Use CNC and manual machinery, including surface grinders, milling machines, lathes and wire EDM.
- Support tooling try-outs and ensure work is completed within agreed timescales.
- Operate Forklift Trucks and Overhead Cranes when required — training provided.
About You
- Proven experience in press and shear tool manufacture, maintenance and fault-finding.
- Experience using both CNC and manual machinery, including:
- Surface grinding
- Milling
- Turning
- Fixturing
- Wire EDM
- Surface grinding
- The ability to read, interpret and work accurately from engineering drawings and specified tolerances.
- Strong practical engineering and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail, with accuracy being paramount.
- The ability to prioritise workload and work effectively to tight deadlines in a pressured production environment.
- A well-organised, self-motivated and professional approach.
- Good timekeeping and attendance.
- The ability to take responsibility for individual objectives while contributing effectively to wider team goals.
- Good computer literacy and the ability to communicate and accurately record information.
If you're an experienced Toolroom Engineer/Toolroom Operative and are interested in this opportunity, please apply below!
Reference: 037107965 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 22 Oct 2026 · Listed via Pertemps
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