Senior Tooling Engineer

Omega Resource Group; Newport; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Bristol seeks a Senior Tooling Engineer to design and develop innovative tooling for their production processes. The role involves leading projects from conception to implementation, ensuring tooling solutions enhance performance and quality. Candidates should be proactive engineers with proven experience in tooling design and a collaborative approach to problem-solving. This permanent position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Bonus

Benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience in tooling design and development.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new tooling, jigs, and fixtures for moulding and assembly processes.
• Lead improvements and modifications to existing production tooling.
• Validate designs through simulation, prototyping, and trials.

Skills

Tooling design

Prototyping

Simulation

Project leadership

Collaboration

Job description

Job Description

Job Title : Senior Tooling Engineer

Job Type : Permanent

Industry : Manufacturing / Engineering

Job Location : Bristol

Salary : £50,000 - £60,000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits

Profile - Senior Tooling Engineer

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Tooling Engineer to join a market-leading manufacturer of precision-engineered products used globally across multiple industries. This is a hands‑on, technically challenging role, ideal for a proactive engineer who enjoys developing innovative tooling solutions to improve performance, efficiency, and product quality.

Job Role - Senior Tooling Engineer

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the Senior Tooling Engineer will take ownership of tooling design and development activities, from concept through to full production implementation. The role involves leading tooling projects, coordinating design work, and collaborating closely with R&D, production, and quality teams to deliver robust, cost‑effective tooling solutions.

Duties - Senior Tooling Engineer

• Design and develop new tooling, jigs, and fixtures for moulding and assembly processes.
• Lead improvements and modifications to existing production tooling.
• Validate designs through simulation, prototyping, and trials.
• Support the commissioning, maintenance, and opt...