Tooling Design Engineer

Hunter Selection; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking an experienced Tooling Design Engineer to join a dynamic team. This permanent position, based in Manchester, involves providing technical advice on mould design, effective liaison with suppliers, and utilizing advanced CAD software. The ideal candidate will have a background in mould design or manufacturing and possess a positive attitude. Benefits include a competitive salary and opportunities for ongoing training. This role offers a stable career in a well-established company with a robust client portfolio.

Benefits

Pension

Holidays

Training courses

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Mould Design based on experience.
• Experience in mould design or manufacturing.
• Ability to use CAD software for mould design.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical advice on mould design best practices.
• Communicate mould design status and escalate issues.
• Conduct effective mould design handovers to stakeholders.
• Liaise with suppliers regarding tooling projects.
• Optimize projects for manufacture and maintenance using engineering principles.
• Utilize CAD software for designing and preparing drawings.

Skills

Qualified Engineer level 3 in Mould Design

Background in mould design or mould manufacturing

Competent in mould design CAD software (Creo & AutoCAD)

Positive 'can-do' attitude

Knowledge of engineering data management systems

Competent in EMX, Solidworks & Cadmould software

Tools

CAD software (Creo & AutoCAD)

Solidworks

Cadmould

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.

In return for your commitment my client offers a stable and secure career. To apply please click the link

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

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.