Press Toolmaker
Company: Try Temps Limited
Location: B19, GB
Type: full time
Salary: GBP700000–900000
Posted: 4/14/2026
Job Description
Press Toolmaker – Hockley – £700 to £900 per week
We are recruiting for an experienced Press Toolmaker for an established pressworking company based in Hockley.
Hours: Monday to Thursday – 6:45am to 4:30pm (4-day week)
Overtime:
Friday or Saturday mornings and paid at time and a half.
The role is based in a small, well-equipped toolroom with a team of four toolmakers and a toolroom manager.
The role will involve:
Repair, maintenance and modification of press tools used in the production department Stripping down tools to diagnose wear or damage and carrying out repairs Replacing worn sections such as punches, dies, springs and guide components Grinding, fitting, and assembling tool components to ensure correct tolerances Making new tooling or replacement sections when required Working closely with the press shop to resolve tooling issues and minimise downtime General toolroom work including milling, grinding, and bench fitting
The company has invested in its press shop over the last few years and offers a secure role within a well-run and stable business.
Benefits:
25 days holiday + 8 statutory days Contributory pension scheme Staff parking
If you feel this role may be of interest and would like further information, please give us a call.