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Tool Designer

EXPRESS STAFFING LIMITED

England

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 45,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A leading provider of precision engineering is seeking a creative Tool Designer to join their team in High Wycombe. The role emphasizes collaboration, detailed designing of tools, and process optimization, offering a modern work environment alongside competitive benefits and a focus on innovation.

Benefits

Modern Break-out Facility
Private Healthcare
Competitive Pension Contribution
Festive Packages
Competitive Overtime Rate
25 Days Holiday

Qualifications

  • Experience in Tool Design is desired but not essential.
  • Proficiency in CAD software, strong understanding of machining processes.

Responsibilities

  • Create detailed designs for tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures using CAD software.
  • Interpret technical drawings and collaborate with engineers.
  • Develop and test prototypes to validate design concepts.

Skills

Attention to Detail
Analytical Skills
Communication

Tools

SolidWorks
AutoCAD

Job description

Our client is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Tool Designer to join our precision engineering team. The role involves designing tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures to support our manufacturing processes, ensuring they meet client specifications and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Tool Design: Create detailed designs for tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures using CAD software.
  • Technical Interpretation: Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and customer requirements.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with engineers and machinists to ensure designs are feasible and meet quality standards.
  • Prototyping: Develop and test prototypes to validate design concepts.
  • Process Optimisation: Identify and implement design improvements to enhance manufacturing efficiency and product quality.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Experience in Tool Design is desired but not essential.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD); strong understanding of machining processes and materials.
  • Attention to Detail: High precision in design work.
  • Analytical Skills: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve design issues.
  • Communication: Effective collaboration with engineering and production teams.

Work Environment:

  • Office setting with regular interaction in the machine shop.
  • Use of CAD workstations and occasional exposure to the shop floor.

Leading provider of precision engineering and press tools, established in 1975 and located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. With a modern 15,000 square foot facility, the company offers comprehensive press tool and sub-contract machining services.

They serve various industries, including automotive, aerospace, defence, medical, electronics, and construction. Renowned for quality and innovation, the comany maintains ISO 9001 and 14001 certifications and is committed to delivering top-quality products and support at competitive prices.

Perks for Employees:

  • Modern Break-out Facility
  • Private Healthcare
  • Competitive Pension Contribution
  • Festive Packages
  • Competitive Overtime Rate
  • 25 Days Holiday
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