Tooling Technician

Industrial Temps · Lisburn, Northern Ireland

Tooling Technician at Industrial Temps, based in Lisburn, Northern Ireland, paying £14.00 - £17.00 per hour. This is a temporary role.

Salary
£14.00 - £17.00 per hour
Location
Lisburn, Northern Ireland
Contract
Temporary
Posted
14 hours ago
Closes
21 Nov 2026
Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing

41% below the typical rate for engineering & manufacturing

Reference J125902

About the role

Our client, the UK’s most advanced composites manufacturer based in Lisburn is seeking a Tooling Technician.

Pay Rate: £14-£17 Per Hour depending on experience

Hours Per Week: 30

Working Hours:

Working primarily based on days the successful candidate must also be able to work shifts if required to meet the needs of the job

Job Type: Full Time, Temporary to Permanent

Job Criteria:

• Ability to construct a tool from initial master preparation to mould completion

• Fully trained hand-lay moulder / polisher (5 plus years’ experience)

• Ability to prioritise work effectively

• Interpersonal skills – able to work with people at all levels

• Ability to undertake product trials / review current processes / methodologies in a logical manner

• Self-motivated and able to work independently without close supervision

• Ability to use own initiative

• Ability to work in team environment effectively and across departments

Job Duties:

• Assist in the manufacture of tools, training of Moulders, R&D projects, CI projects and other work as guided by the Supervisor/BUM

• To carry out hand-lay moulding / polishing / spraying duties as and when required

• To assist with the manufacture of tools as and when required, specifically to:

• review the master patterns

• read engineering drawings

• prepare the master patterns

• construct and/or split flanges

• construct the mould

• construct reinforcements

• drill for bolt holes

• de-mould from patterns

• trim and prepare for production

• carry out all other aspects involved in the manufacture of a tool from master preparation

• Liaise with Unit Manager / Supervisor regarding the quantities of product required

• Ensure that safe working practice is always followed

• Working within the tolerance setting range specified in training and process specifications

• Liaise with Quality Engineers to ensure that quality requirements are fully complied with

• Liaise with Design Engineers to ensure MPS and BOMs are constructively critiqued

• Report faults to maintenance to minimise down time

• Ensure that good housekeeping, Health, and Safety and working standards are observed in and around the working areas

Additional Information:

This Tooling Technician position is based in Lisburn Northern Ireland.

If you are interested in this role, please forward your CV to [email removed].

If you are calling regarding this position, please contact our Lisburn Office on [phone removed] between working hours of 8:00am – 5:00pm and ask for Collette.

INDUSTRIAL TEMPS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

Reference: J125902 · Posted 14 hours ago · Closes 21 Nov 2026 · Listed via Industrial Temps

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