Tooling Design Engineer

Computerworld Personnel Ltd; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks an experienced Tooling Design Engineer for a permanent hybrid role in Bristol. You will provide technical advice, manage mould design projects, and liaise with suppliers using CAD software like Creo and AutoCAD. The ideal candidate should be qualified to at least Level 3 in Mould Design, have a background in mould design or manufacturing, and possess a strong 'can-do' attitude. This position offers competitive salary and other benefits including pension and holidays.

Benefits

Pension

Paid holidays

Training courses

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Mould Design.
• Experience in mould design or mould manufacturing.
• Competent in CAD software, preferably Creo and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical advice on mould design best practices.
• Communicate mould design status and escalate deviations promptly.
• Conduct mould design handovers to stakeholders.

Skills

Mould Design

CAD software (preferably Creo & AutoCAD)

Knowledge of engineering data management systems

Positive attitude under pressure

Education

Qualified Engineer (minimum Level 3 in Mould Design)

Tools

Creo

AutoCAD

Solidworks

Cadmould

EMX

Job description

Tooling Design Engineer

Didsbury

Monday to Friday with hybrid working

Permanent role

Competitive salary - please ask for more details

Pension + Holidays + lots of training courses

My client is looking for an experienced Tooling Design Engineer to join the team. This role is key to businesses success within its Toolroom and design functions. With a global customer base, state of the art technology and extensive on‑going training and progression/development this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual with experience in Injection Moulding Tool Design.

Role Description

• Provide sound technical advice to the best of your knowledge on mould design best practice
• Regularly communicate the mould design status; and escalate any deviations to timelines, design cost or specification immediately.
• Conduct effective mould design handovers to stakeholders
• Responsible for effective liaison with suppliers, or potential suppliers
• Responsible for sending BOM of all tooling projects to suppliers and Receiving Quotes for required Bolster, Manifold and Ancillary Items
• Apply sound mould design engineering principles to optimise projects for manufacture, reliability & ease of maintenance.
• Utilise full functionality of CAD software to ensure designs are modelled to highest technical standards. Preparing 2D layouts in AutoCAD where required, plus full 3D designs and 2D detail drawings in Creo design software.
• Support all internal and external stakeholders when agreed with tooling Manager, to ensure allocated tooling projects are completed, regularly communicated & managed effectively.

Skills and Qualifications

• Qualified Engineer as a minimum Level 3 in Mould Design based upon experience
• Background in mould design or mould manufacturing
• Competent in mould design CAD software preferably Creo & AutoCAD
• Positive 'can-do' attitude - able to remain calm under pressure and influence the views of others.
• Knowledge of engineering data management systems
• Competent in EMX, Solidworks & Cadmould software

Company Information

As a business our client is a true market leader within their industry with a strong presence across the UK. With a secure portfolio of clients these roles provide a stable and secure opportunity in the present economic market.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.