Junior Tooling Design Engineer - 4-Day Week & Growth

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Congleton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day working week

Excellent pension scheme

Life assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Social and wellbeing events

Job summary

Senior Bird Bellows in Congleton is seeking a Junior Tooling Design Engineer to join the Tooling Engineering team. You will support tooling, jigs and fixtures design and development, gaining exposure to aerospace manufacturing standards and continuous improvement practices.

You will work alongside experienced engineers to develop CAD skills, understand tooling processes and contribute to both new product introductions and process optimisations within a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Knowledge of tooling, jigs and fixtures within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with CAD software and appreciation of health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support design, development and continuous improvement of tooling, jigs, fixtures and related equipment.
• Contribute to new product introduction projects and optimise existing manufacturing processes.
• Work within the Tooling Engineering team and collaborate cross-functionally to develop skills and drive results.

Skills

Engineering drawings

CAD software

Problem solving

Project delivery

Education

NVQ/BTEC Level 3 or Apprenticeship equivalent

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Senior Bird Bellows in Congleton is seeking a Junior Tooling Design Engineer to join the Tooling Engineering team. You will support tooling, jigs and fixtures design and development, gaining exposure to aerospace manufacturing standards and continuous improvement practices.

You will work alongside experienced engineers to develop CAD skills, understand tooling processes and contribute to both new product introductions and process optimisations within a manufacturing environment.