Toolmaker

Toolmaker About Your New Employer

This role is with an established precision manufacturing company based in Longford, specialising in complex, high-quality components for aerospace and other high-specification sectors. The team is focused on excellence, reliability and innovation, delivering tightly controlled components to global customers who demand the highest standards.

About Your New Job

• Manufacture, assemble, repair and maintain precision tools, dies, fixtures and end-of-arm tooling to technical drawings.
• Operate machine tools, including lathes, milling machines, grinders and spark erosion equipment, carrying out hand-finishing as required.
• Troubleshoot tooling issues, perform quality checks and ensure tools meet required specifications and production deadlines.
• Support continuous improvement, maintain accurate maintenance records and assist with training apprentices and new staff.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment while adhering to health and safety procedures.

What Skills You Need

• Qualified Toolmaker with a completed apprenticeship and experience in a toolroom or precision manufacturing environment.
• Experience operating conventional machine tools and interpreting technical drawings.
• Wire EDM experience is highly desirable, with knowledge of CNC equipment and programming an advantage.
• Strong practical, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with excellent attention to detail.