Injection Mould Tooling Project Engineer

First Base Employment; Stonehouse; On-site; GBP 32,504 - 46,294; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Tooling Project Engineer (Injection Moulding) to oversee the development and management of injection mould tools for plastic components. The role requires strong project management skills and experience with tooling projects. Candidates must have a solid understanding of plastic part design and be willing to travel when needed. This site-based position in Stonehouse offers a 6-month fixed-term contract with a competitive hourly rate.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing injection mould tooling projects.
• Strong knowledge of plastic part design and industrialisation.
• Experience working with external toolmakers and international stakeholders.
• Understanding of tool qualification and validation processes.
• Strong project management and coordination skills.
• Willingness to travel for supplier visits and site meetings.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage injection mould tools for plastic components.
• Support product development in design and industrialisation.
• Procure and supervise injection mould tools as per standards.
• Manage tool qualification activities with engineers.
• Review technical drawings and support Engineering Change Requests.
• Coordinate corrective actions with stakeholders.

Skills

Managing injection mould tooling projects

Plastic part design and industrialisation

Working with external toolmakers

Tool qualification processes

Project management and coordination

Willingness to travel

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking a Tooling Project Engineer (Injection Moulding) to oversee the development and management of injection mould tools for plastic components. The role requires strong project management skills and experience with tooling projects. Candidates must have a solid understanding of plastic part design and be willing to travel when needed. This site-based position in Stonehouse offers a 6-month fixed-term contract with a competitive hourly rate.