Toolmaker

Posted 13/05/2026 by Holt Engineering

Location:
Wareham
Salary/Rate:
£16 - £21/hour
Toolmaker
Wareham 

An established precision engineering manufacturer is looking to recruit an experienced Toolmaker to join its skilled production team. This is a great opportunity for a hands-on engineer seeking a stable long-term role with varied work and opportunities for progression within a supportive workshop environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
  • Manufacturing bespoke jigs and fixtures
  • Operating and programming XYZ ProtoTRAK milling machines
  • Carrying out manual milling and turning operations
  • Producing high-quality components to ISO9001 standards
  • Deburring and polishing finished components
  • Conducting self-inspection throughout the manufacturing process
  • Supporting the creation of work instructions and documentation
  • Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and health & safety
Requirements
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in manual machining, including milling and turning
  • Ability to work from engineering drawings
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Capable of working independently and within a team
  • Reliable, organised, and self-motivated approach
  • Keen to develop within a growing engineering environment
Benefits
  • Overtime available at enhanced rates
  • 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Company pension scheme
  • Free on-site parking
  • Subsidised refreshments and snacks
  • Permanent role with long-term progression opportunities
Working Hours
  • 40-hour working week
If you are an experienced Toolmaker looking for a varied role within a professional and friendly engineering environment, apply now for immediate consideration or call Rio on (phone number removed).
Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
12/05/2026
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
V-125614
Job ID:
225101515
Applications:
Less than 10

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