Trainee Toolsetter at HR GO Recruitment in Kings Langley
About the role
Starting your career in engineering? We're looking for a motivated hands on worker to learn tool-setting for CNC milling machines. This is a hands-on role with on-the-job training and support from experienced team members to help you build practical skills and progress within the workshop.
Key responsibilities
- Learn to work from tooling setting sheets and job instructions
- Assist with setting milling cutters, drills and other tooling into holders (training provided)
- Deliver and collect tools to/from machines and support tool breakdown on job completion
- Keep the tool-setting area clean, organised and safe
- Help maintain tool holders, vices and other workshop equipment
- Support tooling stock control and help order consumables as required
- Develop the ability to prioritise tasks and meet production deadlines
- Skills & experience (ideal for career starters)
- Genuine interest in engineering, machining, or hands-on workshop work
- Any workshop/assembly experience is helpful but not necessarily essential - we will train the right person
- Good attention to detail and reliable timekeeping
- Willingness to learn, follow processes and work methodically
- Excellent team communication skills
- Education
- GCSE English & Maths (A-C) or equivalent (or working towards)
- What's on offer
- On-the-job training and mentoring in precision engineering
- Clear development and progression opportunities
This is a permanent job with a starting salary dependant on experience. You must have current UK right to work to be considered. HRGO are a recruitment agency supporting UK Manufacturing. We aim to respond to all applications.
