Toolmaker
Tool Maker / Tool Technician (Aerospace)Shift Pattern: Double Days Early: 6:00am - 2:00pmLate: 2:00pm - 10:00pmSalary: 37,847.52 - 44,626.18 per annum (DOE)Shift Allowance: 3,290 per annumOnboarding: 4-week structured onboarding following successful interview and trial shiftAbout the RoleThe Tool Maker (Tool Technician) plays a critical role in supporting aerospace manufacturing and MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul) operations. You will ensure the availability, accuracy, and reliability of all tooling, jigs, and fixtures, supporting both production and development of aircraft components.This role involves hands-on manufacture, servicing, and repair of high-precision tooling, support to prototype development, and contribution to continuous tooling and process improvements, while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance.Key Duties and Responsibilities- Manufacture, service, and repair a wide range of tools, jigs, and fixtures for aerospace production and new product development- Operate manual machine tools to fine tolerances, including: Lathes, Milling machines, Surface grinders, Cylindrical grinders, Horizontal boring machines- Work from engineering drawings, sketches, and verbal instructions- Apply precision measurement techniques using appropriate measuring instruments- Maintain, modify, and improve existing production tooling and fixtures- Support prototype assembly and testing through bespoke tooling solutions- Provide practical input into
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