Design Engineer (Tooling)

ZipRecruiter; Llantrisant; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing manufacturing company in Llantrisant is seeking a Design Engineer (Tooling). You will be responsible for 3D tool design, creating parts lists, and collaborating on manufacturing processes. The role offers opportunities for progression, overtime, and a stable working environment. Candidates with a background in tooling are encouraged to apply for this dynamic role in various industries.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Design Engineer or similar role.
• Ability to create cost-effective tools designs and produce parts lists.
• Willingness to attend technical meetings and site visits.

Responsibilities

• Design 3D tools and plan manufacturing processes.
• Support customer and sales efforts.
• Contribute to R&D projects and provide quality oversight.

Skills

3D tool design

Customer support

Manufacturing collaboration

Job description

Overview

Design Engineer (Tooling) – £40,000 - £45,000 + Progression + Overtime + Early Finish Friday

Llantrisant

Are you a Design Engineer or similar with a background in Tooling looking to join a growing manufacturing company who specialise in bespoke tooling for the Automotive and FMCG industries, who can provide a stable day-based role with an early Friday finish and overtime to greatly boost take home pay?

On offer is the opportunity to join a stable manufacturing company who have been in operation for over 60 years specialising in the design, fabrication, and repair of tools, dies, and specialised equipment. They work with a variety of companies in the Food, Automotive and packaging industries.

This role involves creating cost-effective 3D tool designs, producing parts lists, and advising on materials and manufacturing methods. It includes contributing to R&D projects, attending technical meetings locally and internationally, and collaborating on larger team designs with quality oversight. The role also involves site visits for reverse engineering and installations, supporting global sales efforts, and working closely with manufacturing on tool development, assembly, and testing.

This role would suit a Tool Designer or similar looking to join a growing company who are taking on new exciting work in a number of different industries and can provide in house training and mentoring, progression opportunities and overtime that will boost earnings.

The Role

• 3D tool design & planning
• Customer & sales support
• Manufacturing & site collaboration
• Contribute to R&D projects, attend technical meetings, and support tool development with quality oversight
• Site visits for reverse engineering and installations; support global sales efforts

The Person

• Tool Designer or similar
• Commutable to Llantrisant

Reference: BBBH21281

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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