Tool Maker
The Workshop
East Liss · posted 14 August 2026
Salary
£15 – £21 an hour
Job type
full time
Location
East Liss, Hampshire
Category
Engineering
Tool Maker Location: Hampshire Rate: £15-£21 per hour depending on experience Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am–4:00pm Permanent We are currently recruiting for an experienced Tool Maker to join a specialist automotive engineering business.
All potential applicants are encouraged to scroll through and read the complete job description before applying.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Tool Maker / Toolroom Engineer to work on a varied range of components and assemblies within a specialist vintage and classic automotive environment.
The Role You will be responsible for manufacturing, modifying and repairing components to engineering drawings and specifications, using a range of manual machining and toolroom techniques.
Duties will include: Manual milling, turning and surface grinding.
Bench fitting, deburring and hand finishing.
Manufacture of components and assemblies to drawing specification.
Stripping, assessing and rebuilding vehicle sub-assemblies.
Modifying parts to support the vehicle workshop.
Inspecting components and approving first-off production.
Working to agreed production priorities and schedules.
Completing inspection records and other production documentation.
General workshop duties including material handling and cutting.
The Person The successful candidate will ideally have: Time-served apprenticeship training.
Strong Tool Maker / Toolroom experience.
Good manual machining and bench-fitting skills.
Ability to accurately work from engineering drawings.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
A proactive, hands-on approach.
Good organisational and prioritisation skills.
2–3 years' relevant experience.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a specialist engineering environment where traditional machining skills, precision and craftsmanship are highly valued. xwzovoh
Apply now for immediate consideration.
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All potential applicants are encouraged to scroll through and read the complete job description before applying.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Tool Maker / Toolroom Engineer to work on a varied range of components and assemblies within a specialist vintage and classic automotive environment.
The Role You will be responsible for manufacturing, modifying and repairing components to engineering drawings and specifications, using a range of manual machining and toolroom techniques.
Duties will include: Manual milling, turning and surface grinding.
Bench fitting, deburring and hand finishing.
Manufacture of components and assemblies to drawing specification.
Stripping, assessing and rebuilding vehicle sub-assemblies.
Modifying parts to support the vehicle workshop.
Inspecting components and approving first-off production.
Working to agreed production priorities and schedules.
Completing inspection records and other production documentation.
General workshop duties including material handling and cutting.
The Person The successful candidate will ideally have: Time-served apprenticeship training.
Strong Tool Maker / Toolroom experience.
Good manual machining and bench-fitting skills.
Ability to accurately work from engineering drawings.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
A proactive, hands-on approach.
Good organisational and prioritisation skills.
2–3 years' relevant experience.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a specialist engineering environment where traditional machining skills, precision and craftsmanship are highly valued. xwzovoh
Apply now for immediate consideration.