Tooling Engineer

We have an opportunity for a Die Tooling Engineer to work as part of a team on the new model introductions together with providing technical support to Die Maintenance and Press.

Salary: £48,000

Key Responsibilities:

• Project lead the introductions of new model die trials
• Support new model diel trials with multi-national teams
• Conceptualise, develop and create new die processes from customer CAD models
• Project lead and support the manufacture of hot and cold new model dies and develop and implement production improvement processes
• Assess and drive company and departmental KPI improvements in relation, but not restricted to, reducing downtime and improving tooling efficiencies
• Ensure Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures are adhered to ensure a safe working environment

Skills / Experience /Qualifications:

• NVQ Level 4 qualification in Tool, Die and Mould or Mechanical Engineering or Die Maintenance Apprenticeship NVQ Level 3
• Excellent organisational, communication and leadership skills
• Knowledge of Die/Press process and operations is essential
• The ability to troubleshoot, problem solve and resolve technical problems relating to Press tooling
• A good understanding of Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures

What can we offer you?

• Competitive holiday allowance, including shutdown periods
• Free onsite parking and EV charging
• Attractive car lease scheme
• Employer-matched pension contributions
• Life assurance and private healthcare
• Onsite occupational health support
• Enhanced parental leave policies
• Cycle to work scheme
• Performance-based profit share
• Social events and employee recognition awards
• Subsidised onsite canteen