Mechanical Assembler / Toolmaker
Wakefield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom • Posted June 08, 2026
Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Posted:
June 08, 2026
Category:
architecture-and-engineering
Application Deadline:
July 18, 2026
Role Description
Mechanical Fitter / Toolmaker
£16.00ph - £18.00ph
Days only, Monday - Friday
12 Week Temporary - Permanent Opportunity
Metalis are currently working with a manufacturing company based in Wakefield who are recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Fitter / Toolmaker to join the team.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Manufacture, maintain and repair tooling, dies, jigs and fixtures
Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
Carry out fault finding, repairs and preventative maintenance
Operate workshop machinery including CNC, milling, grinding and drilling equipment
Ensure tooling meets quality and production requirements
Support continuous improvement and minimise production downtime
Requirements:
Previous Toolmaking or Mechanical Assembly experience
Ability to read engineering drawings
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of machining, tooling and manufacturing processesHours & S...
£16.00ph - £18.00ph
Days only, Monday - Friday
12 Week Temporary - Permanent Opportunity
Metalis are currently working with a manufacturing company based in Wakefield who are recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Fitter / Toolmaker to join the team.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Manufacture, maintain and repair tooling, dies, jigs and fixtures
Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
Carry out fault finding, repairs and preventative maintenance
Operate workshop machinery including CNC, milling, grinding and drilling equipment
Ensure tooling meets quality and production requirements
Support continuous improvement and minimise production downtime
Requirements:
Previous Toolmaking or Mechanical Assembly experience
Ability to read engineering drawings
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of machining, tooling and manufacturing processesHours & S...
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