- Job reference: BH-2387-7
- Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
- Job type: Permanent
- Job sector: Injection Moulding, Toolmaking
- Salary: Up to £44,000 per annum (Negotiable, dependant on experience)
- Published: October 11, 2025
Injection Mould Toolmaker Injection Mould Toolmaker Location: Aylesbury, UK Salary: Up to £44,000 per annum (Negotiable, dependant on experience) Benefits: 23 days holiday plus statutory holidays. Government Nest pension scheme. Free onsite parking. Dust coats and safety glasses provided. Complimentary tea and coffee. Company Overview Our client, a reputable manufacturer in high-precision plastic injection moulding, is seeking an experienced Injection Mould Toolmaker. This well-established company provides high-quality solutions for industries such as medical, automotive, and connectors, using advanced equipment in a modern, climate-controlled environment. Reason for Vacancy: This role is open due to the retirement of a long-standing team member, providing a unique opportunity to join an experienced team and make a lasting impact. Team Size: The company comprises a close-knit team of 18, with 11 skilled individuals in the Toolroom. Position Summary: The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, manufacture, and maintenance of single and multi-cavity precision injection mould tools. This role involves both CNC and manual machining, utilising high-specification equipment including J&S Grinders with Optidress, Deckel manual mills, laser welders, laser engravers, and injection mould machines. Key Responsibilities: Manufacture and maintain precision injection mould tools, including single and multi-cavity tools. Operate both CNC and manual machinery, including Mikron HSM800 and Duro with Heidenhain controls. Perform EDM machining, both wire (Charmilles ROBOFIL) and spark (SODICK EDM), utilising VISI PEPS software. Program CNC equipment (offline programming experience is advantageous). Conduct routine maintenance and repairs to ensure moulds meet stringent quality standards. Collaborate with the design and production teams, using VISI CADCAM software for design tasks. Adhere to ISO 9001:2008 standards in all processes and maintain rigorous quality control. Qualifications and Experience: Previous experience as an Injection Mould Toolmaker in a precision engineering environment. Competency in both CNC and manual machining techniques. Knowledge of online CNC programming; offline programming is advantageous. Familiarity with Heidenhain controls and 3-axis Mikron HSM800 and Duro machinery. Experience with VISI CADCAM software. Expertise in both wire and spark EDM machining, particularly with SODICK and Charmilles equipment. Strong attention to detail and effective problem-solving skills. Working Hours: 40hrs per week Flexibility to complete core hours between 6.30am and 6.30pm. Compensation: Hourly rate up to £21, depending on experience and skill level. Application Process: If you are interested in this role, you are encouraged to submit you CV outlining relevant experience and qualifications. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the opportunity and suitability to be sent, only with your permission to do so first. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. Full name Email address Message Upload CV Upload your CV/resume or any other relevant file. Max. file size: 2 GB. Job not quite right for you? Related Jobs Injection Mould Toolmaker Job reference: BH-2342-5Location: Stevenage, HertfordshireJob type: PermanentJob sector: Injection Moulding, ToolmakingSalary: up to £38,000 per annum (negotiable dependant on experience)Published: October 11, 2025Injection Mould Toolmaker Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire Salary: up to £38,000 per annum (Negotiable dependant on experience) Benefits: 23 days holiday, plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Flexible schedule On-site parking Excellent working conditions Great team ethos Busy and growing business Well-equipped Toolroom Approachable management Structured working atmosphere Relaxed, yet busy environment Lots of overtime available Company Profile One of the UK’s leading injection moulding and mould tooling companies who have been established for over 40 years are looking for an experienced Toolmaker due to recent investment in a larger and modern premises, state of the art machinery and making great additions to their already highly skilled workforce. The company offers excellent working conditions alongside a highly skilled and friendly team. The workload will be interesting and varied, using various machinery and providing full turnkey solutions for all moulding requirements. Job Profile As the successful Injection Mould Toolmaker, your main functions will be to Manufacture and modification of Injection mould tools in a modern well-equipped toolroom, with Hurco machining centres, Sodick Wire eroders, Sodick CNC Spark eroders, Jones & Shipman surface grinders. Duties: Use of manual milling and turning machines (conventional mills and lathes). Use of surface and cylindrical grinders. Use of manual and CNC spark eroders. Use of CNC wire eroder. Modification & repair of Injection Mould Tools. Manufacture and fitting of new injection mould tools Using hand tools such as files, hacksaws and grinders Experience in general toolmaking, milling, grinding and fitting Wiring of Hot runner systems and fault finding Skills & Attributes: Experience in injection mould Toolmaking, and high precision machining. Understand and have experience of fitting and assembly of complex mould. tools including their repair. Can work to tight timescales without compromising quality and safety. Modification of Injection Mould Tools in well-equipped modern tool room. Preparing new Mould Tools for Production. Maintenance, repair and modification of Injection Mould Tools. Experience in general toolmaking, milling, grinding and fitting. Manufacture of Injection Mould Tools, using the latest technology in a newly fitted out toolroom. Experience in toolmaking, manual milling, turning, grinding, EDM Wire and spark erosion and fitting. CNC Machining experience an advantage. Must have the ability to communicate well and be part of a team in a small business. Hours of Work: 41.5hrs per week Core Hours of Work: Mon-Thurs 8-5pm, Friday 8-4pm Overtime rate: + 10% Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability.
View Injection Mould Toolmaker job
- Job reference: BH-4371-3
- Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire
- Job type: Permanent
- Job sector: CNC Machining, Injection Moulding, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Precision Engineering, Production Engineering, Toolmaking
- Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum (negotiable, dependant on experience)
- Published: October 2, 2025
Injection Mould Toolmaker Injection Mould Toolmaker Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum (negotiable, dependant on experience) Benefits: 25 days holiday (exclusive of bank holidays) Company Pension Healthcare and Medical Cover Annual bonus scheme Modern working environment Friendly and welcoming team with approachable management Continued staff development and training Interesting and challenging work on complex tooling Working with innovative and long-standing clients Great comradery throughout the business with hands-on management PPE and company uniform provided Additional company incentives and rewards Company Profile Established for over 50 years, this company has built a strong reputation as a leader in the design and manufacture of high-quality components and assemblies. With a varied client base and a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, they are investing heavily in new machinery and continuing to expand their team. The company prides itself on its collaborative and supportive working culture, where development is encouraged, and innovation is embraced. Employees enjoy a modern workplace environment, access to continual training, and the opportunity to work with a forward-thinking, respected employer. Job Profile As the successful Injection Mould Toolmaker, you will be working within a close-knit Toolroom Department, reporting directly to the Technical Project Manager and Toolroom Manager. You will be responsible for manufacturing, modifying, and maintaining plastic injection mould tools to high-quality standards, while adhering to health and safety practices and contributing to the continuous improvement of tooling and production efficiency. Duties: Manufacture new injection mould tools from technical drawings and 3D CAD data CNC Programming Setting and Operating CADCAM Programming (training can be provided) Assembly and Bench Fitting Working with hardened steel production tools Modify and maintain existing production tooling Operate toolroom plant and machinery safely, using appropriate PPE Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the toolroom (5S practices) Accurately log maintenance and repair activities using company systems Correctly mark and label all tools after work completion Proactively suggest improvements to tooling and processes (CIP involvement) Support overall factory housekeeping in line with health and safety standards Contribute to productivity and efficiency improvements across the department Skills & Attributes: CNC Programming Setting Operating is a must (either Milling or Turning) EDM experience would be ideal (Spark or Wire Erosion) – training can be provided CAD/CAM experience advantageous – training can be provided Injection mould toolmaking experience is ideal but not essential as training can/will be provided Good communicator with a strong team ethic Quality-focused and methodical in approach Hours of Work: 40hrs per week Monday: 8:30am to 5:00pm Tuesday to Thursday: 8:00am to 5:00pm Friday: 8:00am to 3:00pm Interested? This role would suit an experienced Injection Mould Toolmaker looking to join an established and highly regarded business with future opportunities to step into a leadership role. It could also be an excellent opportunity for a skilled CNC Machinist seeking to progress into a rewarding career in Injection Mould Toolmaking, with training and development provided for the right candidate. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. Full name Email address Message Upload CV Upload your CV/resume or any other relevant file. Max. file size: 2 GB. Job not quite right for you? Related Jobs Injection Mould Toolmaker Job reference: BH-2342-5Location: Stevenage, HertfordshireJob type: PermanentJob sector: Injection Moulding, ToolmakingSalary: up to £38,000 per annum (negotiable dependant on experience)Published: October 11, 2025Injection Mould Toolmaker Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire Salary: up to £38,000 per annum (Negotiable dependant on experience) Benefits: 23 days holiday, plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Flexible schedule On-site parking Excellent working conditions Great team ethos Busy and growing business Well-equipped Toolroom Approachable management Structured working atmosphere Relaxed, yet busy environment Lots of overtime available Company Profile One of the UK’s leading injection moulding and mould tooling companies who have been established for over 40 years are looking for an experienced Toolmaker due to recent investment in a larger and modern premises, state of the art machinery and making great additions to their already highly skilled workforce. The company offers excellent working conditions alongside a highly skilled and friendly team. The workload will be interesting and varied, using various machinery and providing full turnkey solutions for all moulding requirements. Job Profile As the successful Injection Mould Toolmaker, your main functions will be to Manufacture and modification of Injection mould tools in a modern well-equipped toolroom, with Hurco machining centres, Sodick Wire eroders, Sodick CNC Spark eroders, Jones & Shipman surface grinders. Duties: Use of manual milling and turning machines (conventional mills and lathes). Use of surface and cylindrical grinders. Use of manual and CNC spark eroders. Use of CNC wire eroder. Modification & repair of Injection Mould Tools. Manufacture and fitting of new injection mould tools Using hand tools such as files, hacksaws and grinders Experience in general toolmaking, milling, grinding and fitting Wiring of Hot runner systems and fault finding Skills & Attributes: Experience in injection mould Toolmaking, and high precision machining. Understand and have experience of fitting and assembly of complex mould. tools including their repair. Can work to tight timescales without compromising quality and safety. Modification of Injection Mould Tools in well-equipped modern tool room. Preparing new Mould Tools for Production. Maintenance, repair and modification of Injection Mould Tools. Experience in general toolmaking, milling, grinding and fitting. Manufacture of Injection Mould Tools, using the latest technology in a newly fitted out toolroom. Experience in toolmaking, manual milling, turning, grinding, EDM Wire and spark erosion and fitting. CNC Machining experience an advantage. Must have the ability to communicate well and
View Injection Mould Toolmaker job
- Job reference: BH-4397
- Location: Peterborough
- Job type: Full Time, Permanent
- Job sector: Injection Moulding
- Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum (negotiable, depending on experience)
- Published: October 30, 2025
Injection Moulding Setter Injection Moulding Setter Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum (negotiable, depending on experience) Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Modern, well-equipped working environment Ongoing training and development Supportive and approachable management team PPE and company uniform provided Secure and stable employment with opportunities for progression Company Profile A long-established and highly respected precision manufacturer, operating across a range of advanced engineering and industrial sectors. Specialising in high-quality plastic injection moulding and assembly, supplying components to global blue-chip customers. The business combines decades of manufacturing expertise with an innovation-driven culture, investing heavily in automation, robotics, and smart factory systems. Their teams are known for their professionalism, teamwork, and technical depth – making this an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in craftsmanship and continuous improvement. This is a forward-thinking company where people are genuinely valued. Employees benefit from structured training, clear progression opportunities, and a positive environment built on respect, collaboration, and accountability. Job Profile As the successful Injection Moulding Setter, you will play a key role within the production team, ensuring efficient setup and operation of injection moulding machinery in line with the company’s manufacturing plan. You’ll be responsible for carrying out mould changes, optimising machine settings, and maintaining high standards of product quality and operational performance. The role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-spec manufacturing environment and enjoys solving technical challenges to drive process improvement. Duties: Carry out efficient mould changes and machine setups in accordance with production requirements Monitor and optimise machine utilisation using manufacturing performance systems Ensure machines are running in line with quality, cycle time, and uptime targets Work closely with Shift Managers and Quality Inspectors to address production or quality issues Implement SMED principles to minimise downtime during tool changes Record and maintain process control data, setting sheets, and improvement logs Support continuous improvement and problem-solving activities within the department Uphold high standards of housekeeping, safety, and 5S principles Participate in operator training and cross-skilling when required Skills & Attributes: Proven experience as an Injection Moulding Setter or similar technical role Strong understanding of plastic injection moulding processes and tool change procedures Familiar with monitoring systems and data-driven process improvement (e.g., OEE or similar) Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement Excellent attention to detail and proactive problem-solving approach Strong teamwork and communication skills Education / Certificates: NVQ or equivalent qualification in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Polymer Processing (desirable) Formal training in injection moulding setup or processing (desirable) Hours of Work: 40 hours per week (rotating shifts): Monday to Friday, 07:00–15:00 Monday to Friday, 15:00–23:00 Monday to Friday, 23:00–07:00 Includes a 30-minute paid break. Health & Safety: Ensure all activities are performed in compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company policy Report any incidents, near misses, or hazards immediately Maintain clean, safe, and organised work areas at all times Development: Participate in ongoing training and performance reviews Contribute to the development of junior team members as required Support continuous improvement and lean initiatives across production Interested? If you’re an experienced Injection Moulding Setter looking to join a progressive, people-focused manufacturer that genuinely invests in its staff and technology – we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career with a company that values precision, innovation, and growth. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. Full name Email address Message Upload CV Upload your CV/resume or any other relevant file. Max. file size: 2 GB. Job not quite right for you? Related Jobs Injection Mould Toolmaker Job reference: BH-2342-5Location: Stevenage, HertfordshireJob type: PermanentJob sector: Injection Moulding, ToolmakingSalary: up to £38,000 per annum (negotiable dependant on experience)Published: October 11, 2025Injection Mould Toolmaker Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire Salary: up to £38,000 per annum (Negotiable dependant on experience) Benefits: 23 days holiday, plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Flexible schedule On-site parking Excellent working conditions Great team ethos Busy and growing business Well-equipped Toolroom Approachable management Structured working atmosphere Relaxed, yet busy environment Lots of overtime available Company Profile One of the UK’s leading injection moulding and mould tooling companies who have been established for over 40 years are looking for an experienced Toolmaker due to recent investment in a larger and modern premises, state of the art machinery and making great additions to their already highly skilled workforce. The company offers excellent working conditions alongside a highly skilled and friendly team. The workload will be interesting and varied, using various machinery and providing full turnkey solutions for all moulding requirements. Job Profile As the successful Injection Mould Toolmaker, your main functions will be to Manufacture and modification of Injection mould tools in a modern well-equipped toolroom, with Hurco machining centres, Sodick Wire eroders, Sodick CNC Spark eroders, Jones & Shipman surface grinders. Duties: Use of manual milling and turning machines (conventional mills and lathes). Use of surface and cylindrical grinders. Use of manual and CNC spark eroders. Use of CNC wire eroder. Modification & repair of Injection Mould Tools. Manufacture and fitting of new injection mould tools Using hand tools such as files, hacksaws and grinders Experience in general toolmaking, milling, grinding and fitting Wiring of Hot runner systems and fault finding Skills & Attributes: Experience in injection mould Toolmaking, and high precision machining. Understand and have experience of fitting and assembly of complex mould. tools including their repair. Can work to tight timescales without compromising quality and
View Injection Moulding Setter job
