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Posted 12 August, 2026

Tool Maker

The Workshop
Liss, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Tool Maker Location: HampshireRate: £15-£21 per hour depending on experienceHours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am–4:00pmPermanentWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Tool Maker to join a specialist automotive engineering business.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.Apply now for immediate consideration.TPBN1_UKTJ