Die Design Engineer: Precision Press Tool (SolidWorks)

Nicholas Associates Group; Redditch; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Pension via salary sacrifice

Life assurance

Sick pay

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

Mechanical Design Engineer - Die Design (Solidworks / press tool design) is a key vacancy near Redditch within the Nicholas Associates Group. The role focuses on sheet metal press tool design, with a strong emphasis on Solidworks and delivering high-precision tooling.

The candidate will join a busy manufacturing and engineering team, working during standard hours with a benefits package including bonus scheme and pension options. Commute from Redditch and surrounding areas is typical.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in sheet metal press tool design, with a portfolio of small, high-precision components.
• Competent with Solidworks.
• HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering, OR a completed Toolmaking Apprenticeship paired with design experience.

Responsibilities

• Join the Manufacturing and Engineering team to focus on press tool design.
• Work on tooling and fixtures using Solidworks to meet production needs.
• Collaborate with engineers and machinists to optimise tool performance.

Skills

Sheet metal press tool design

Solidworks

Education

HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering

Toolmaking Apprenticeship with design experience

Tools

Solidworks

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer - Die Design (Solidworks / press tool design) is a key vacancy near Redditch within the Nicholas Associates Group. The role focuses on sheet metal press tool design, with a strong emphasis on Solidworks and delivering high-precision tooling.

The candidate will join a busy manufacturing and engineering team, working during standard hours with a benefits package including bonus scheme and pension options. Commute from Redditch and surrounding areas is typical.