We connect organisations with toolmakers who design and create moulds and tools that keep manufacturing precise and reliable.
At McGlynn Personnel, toolmaking & design focuses on the expertise behind jigs, fixtures, dies and moulds that underpin efficient production. We work with manufacturers that depend on robust, accurately designed tooling to maintain quality, minimise downtime and support new product introductions.
Our emphasis is on toolmakers and designers who can move from concept and CAD through to manufacturing, fitting and validation, collaborating closely with engineering, production and maintenance teams.
Our toolmaking & design focus supports organisations that rely on well-designed tools and moulds to keep production stable and efficient. We help employers build teams that can design, manufacture, maintain and improve tooling, and we support professionals who want to grow their careers in precision engineering and toolroom environments.
We work with you to define tooling responsibilities, from new tool design and manufacture through to repair, modification and continuous improvement. Our shortlists consider CAD/CAM proficiency, hands-on machining skills, product complexity and the pace of change within your production environment.
Particularly useful when introducing new products, extending tool life or reducing downtime caused by tooling issues.
Explore employer solutions →We connect toolmakers and tool designers with roles where they can apply and develop both their practical and design skills. You receive clear information on the mix of design and hands-on work, the types of tools involved and the opportunities to progress into senior, lead or specialist positions.
Ideal if you want to work at the point where design, machining and production come together in precision tooling.
Explore job seeker support →We review the types of tools, moulds and fixtures you use, along with production volumes and product complexity.
We clarify whether roles focus on new tool design, manufacture, repair, improvement projects or a combination of these.
We identify required CAD/CAM packages, machining methods, materials and tolerance levels needed for effective tooling.
We source toolmakers and designers and assess their technical background, problem solving and communication with production teams.
We arrange interviews and, where appropriate, site visits so both sides can discuss tooling challenges and expectations in context.
We follow up after placement to understand how new hires support tooling performance and refine future recruitment with you.
As experienced London toolmaking recruitment specialists, we understand how critical skilled toolmakers are to modern manufacturing and precision engineering operations. From tooling design to CNC machining, the success of production environments depends on qualified professionals with hands-on experience.
Our toolmaking recruitment services in London are designed to help employers overcome skills shortages by connecting them with highly skilled toolmakers, manufacturing engineers, and industrial tooling professionals across London and the UK.
Toolmaking requires specialist knowledge that general recruitment agencies often lack. As a focused toolmaker recruitment agency in London UK, we specialise exclusively in sourcing candidates with technical experience in:
Our engineering recruitment London toolmaking services ensure employers receive candidates who meet both technical and operational requirements.
We provide scalable toolmaking workforce solutions in London to meet fluctuating production demands. Whether you are expanding operations, launching new manufacturing lines, or replacing critical staff, our recruitment approach ensures continuity and performance.
Our toolmaking staffing London solutions support:
We help businesses secure manufacturing toolmakers in London who can deliver accuracy, efficiency, and reliability.
Precision is at the heart of toolmaking. Our precision toolmaking recruitment London services focus on sourcing candidates with experience in tight tolerances, advanced tooling systems, and high-quality manufacturing standards.
We recruit:
By partnering with a toolmaker agency in London, employers gain access to professionals who understand the demands of precision engineering.
We support employers seeking industrial toolmakers in London for heavy manufacturing, industrial production, and large-scale engineering projects. Our recruitment consultants understand industrial workflows, safety requirements, and compliance standards.
Our industrial recruitment London toolmakers services ensure that candidates are job-ready and capable of contributing immediately.
Manufacturers require dependable recruitment partners who understand production pressures. Our toolmaker recruitment for manufacturers London services are tailored to support:
We work closely with toolmaking job employers in London to reduce hiring risks and secure long-term workforce stability.
We offer complete temporary and permanent toolmaker staffing in London, providing flexibility for employers facing changing workloads.
This flexible approach allows businesses to scale their toolmaking workforce without compromising quality.
CNC expertise is essential in modern toolmaking. Our CNC toolmaker recruitment London services help manufacturers find skilled professionals with experience in CNC tooling, machining centres, and advanced manufacturing processes.
We recruit CNC toolmakers for:
Choosing the right recruitment partner makes a measurable difference. Employers trust us as one of the best toolmaking recruitment agencies in London because we deliver:
Industry-specific recruitment expertise
Access to a strong network of skilled toolmakers
Fast response times for urgent hiring needs
Deep understanding of manufacturing environments
Recruitment solutions aligned with business goals
Hiring skilled toolmakers requires specialist knowledge and market insight. Partnering with a recruitment agency for toolmakers in London gives employers access to pre-screened candidates, reduced hiring timelines, and improved retention.
Our recruitment process includes:
While based in London, we also support employers across the UK. Our specialist toolmaking recruitment UK services help national manufacturers source skilled toolmakers for multi-site operations and nationwide projects.