Pattern Maker

Leading CAD/CAM tooling solutions company, seeks a time served Engineering Patternmaker to construct patterns and moulds from metal, wood and composite materials from drawings/CAD data. Joining a long serving team, as Engineering Patternmaker you would be responsible for the maintenance of tools and equipment, whilst providing a hands-on approach in each tool manufactured. Successful candidate for the position of Engineering Patternmaker would possess experience in composites, woodworking and metalwork, be self-motivated, a team player and have experience in setting/operating machines such as; sanders, circular saws, band saws, mills and lathes. Offered as a permanent contract, the role of Engineering Patternmaker offers market competitive salary, company benefits and immediate start. Engineering Patternmaker duties include: * Constructing patterns and moulds from metal, wood and composite materials from drawings and CAD data * Maintenance of tools and equipment which includes cleaning and safe storage * Carrying out day to day production as required, in line with manufacturing instructions * Reduce waste and ensure all waste materials are disposed of in accordance with company and legislative procedures * Conducting quality assurance and safety checks on all tooling * Working to tight tolerances and in process measurements * Ability to read and interpret drawings * Setting up and operating machines such as; sanders, circular saws, band saws, mills and lathes Skills and attributes required by successful candidate for the role of Engineering Patternmaker: * Experience in jigs & fixtures – desirable * Experience in Foundry Tooling - desirable * Experience in CNC machining - desirable * A real team player, with pride in one’s work and a desire for success * Familiarity with CAD/CAM software * Be adaptable, and be willing to go the extra mile to meet tight deadlines * Good knowledge of composites, woodworking and metalwork Location: Willenhall, West Midlands Hours of work: 7:30am to 4:00pm Monday to Thursday, 7:30am to 12:30pm Friday Salary: £18 per hour x 37-hour week - negotiable dependent upon experience Benefits: Pension, Overtime at time & third, Leisurebank (additional annual leave) If you have the skills and experience to fulfil the role of Engineering Patternmaker, please APPLY TODAY