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Composite Tooling Designer

Roundtable Recruitment

Melton Mowbray

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Tooling Design Engineer to join their innovative team. In this role, you will design and develop tooling for composite manufacturing processes, ensuring collaboration with production teams to meet design specifications. Your expertise in CAD software and understanding of composite materials will be crucial in troubleshooting issues and enhancing tooling efficiency. This exciting opportunity offers a chance to contribute to a dynamic environment that values innovation and excellence. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this is the role for you!

Benefits

23 days holiday plus bank holidays
Company pension
Wellness programme
Salary sacrifice electric car scheme

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in tooling design within the composites industry.
  • Strong understanding of composite materials and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop tooling for composite manufacturing processes.
  • Collaborate with teams to ensure tooling meets specifications.
  • Continuously improve tooling designs to enhance efficiency.

Skills

Tooling Design
CAD Software
Composite Materials Knowledge
Problem-Solving Skills
Team Collaboration
Communication Skills
Project Management Skills

Tools

CATIA
Siemens NX

Job description

YOU MUST HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK
THIS ROLE DOES NOT SUPPORT SPONSORSHIP

Who

Our Leicestershire based client is a leading manufacturer of Composite and GRP components, offering complete engineering solutions to its customers in sectors such as F1, Motorsport, Automotive, Aerospace, Marine and more. Now embarking on a new and exciting part of their story, our client now has the following opportunity.

What

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Tooling Design Engineer to help our client's drive for innovation and excellence.

Role Responsibilities:
  1. Design and develop tooling for composite manufacturing processes.
  2. Collaborate with Commercial and production teams to ensure tooling meets design specifications and production requirements.
  3. Utilize CAD software to create detailed tooling designs and drawings.
  4. Troubleshoot and resolve tooling-related issues during production.
  5. Continuously improve tooling designs to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
  6. Experience of working to ISO 9001 certification standards.
  7. Ability to coach and mentor junior team members.
This is where you come in
Required Key Skills:
  1. Proven experience in tooling design, preferably within the composites industry.
  2. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., CATIA, Siemens NX).
  3. Strong understanding of composite materials and manufacturing processes.
  4. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  5. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  6. Strong communication and project management skills.
Schedule
  1. Monday to Friday
  2. 8am - 5pm
  3. Flexibility Required at certain times to meet business requirements
Benefits
  1. 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
  2. Company pension
  3. Wellness programme
  4. Salary sacrifice electric car scheme

If you want to be a part of a great team, during an exciting evolution, that will provide you with an environment in which to flourish by investing into your future, then we look forward to hearing from you.

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