Precision Toolroom Engineer — CAD/CAM, CNC & Moulding

Wild Recruitment; Whitstable; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Toolroom Engineer in Whitstable, UK. The role involves producing and repairing tooling, ensuring precision machining, and developing new solutions for manufacturing efficiency. Applicants should have relevant mechanical engineering qualifications and significant experience in a toolmaking environment. Skills in milling, turning, and grinding are essential for success in this role. The employer values safety and collaboration across engineering teams.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering required.
• Must have a time-served apprenticeship in a toolmaking environment.
• Previous experience as a Toolroom Engineer or Toolmaker needed.

Responsibilities

• Produce, repair, and enhance moulding and assembly tooling.
• Machine tooling and piece parts to tight tolerances.
• Develop new tooling solutions to support manufacturing efficiency.

Skills

Milling

Turning

Grinding

Spark Erosion

Precision Machining

Tool Manufacture

Education

City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering

Time-served apprenticeship in Toolmaking

Tools

CAD

CNC

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Toolroom Engineer in Whitstable, UK. The role involves producing and repairing tooling, ensuring precision machining, and developing new solutions for manufacturing efficiency. Applicants should have relevant mechanical engineering qualifications and significant experience in a toolmaking environment. Skills in milling, turning, and grinding are essential for success in this role. The employer values safety and collaboration across engineering teams.