Tool Setter

JK Engineering Hertfordshire Ltd

Location
Kings Langley, Hertfordshire
Job type
Permanent
Sector
Engineering
Posted
28 September 2026
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Job description

Tool Setter  

About Us

JK Engineering (Hertfordshire) Ltd is a precision CNC machining company based in Lings Langley - Hertfordshire.  Originally founded in 2001 and with roots in F1, we have expanded into machining components for other sectors including Aerospace, Space and Satellite, Defence, Medical and Robotics,

  • Do you have an interest in engineering?
  • Are you looking for a career in manufacturing?
  • Do you want to join a respected and growing business?

Then JK Engineering could have the right opportunity for you!

About the Tool Setter role

The successful candidate will be working in a busy but friendly environment where they will be responsible for setting up and breaking down tools for CNC Milling Machines ensuring tools are set and delivered to machines on time. 

Day to day tasks will include;

  • Working from Tool Setting Sheets
  • Setting Tools - cutters, drills etc
  • Breaking down of tools on job completion
  • Ordering Tooling
  • Maintaining vices and other equipment in the workshop
  • Ensuring tool holders are maintained, clean and in good working order
  • Organisation and cleanliness of setting areas

About you;

  • Expereince within a CNC precision engineering enviroment
  • Working with mulitple types of Tools
  • Are a team plater with a good work ethic and 'can do' attitude
  • Excellent attention to detail and quality standards

What we offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Overtime available at x1.5
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Pension
  • Workwear
  • Career and progression with a growing business
  • Christmas and summer staff events

Still interested?  Please click apply now, we look forward to hearing from you!

No agencies please.

Reference 225658290

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