Tooling Engineer - Night Shift, Tools & Stock Control

MNB Precision Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

MNB Precision Ltd is seeking a proactive Tooling Engineer for night shift coverage in Coventry. You will manage tooling stores and ensure machinists have fast access to correct tools, equipment and consumables while maintaining stock levels.

Covering the night shift, you will support production with timely tooling and drive continuous improvement within the tooling stores and machine shop. The role emphasizes organization, accuracy, and proactive stock management.

Qualifications

• Experience in engineering/manufacturing or machine shop environments.
• Familiar with machining tools, cutting tools and inserts.
• Organised and able to manage stock and inventory effectively.
• Excellent communication with machinists and colleagues at all levels.
• Proactive, reliable and able to work independently.
• Customer-focused with strong production support.
• Comfortable using computer systems for stock control and record keeping.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operation of the tooling stores, ensuring the area is organised, clean and maintained.
• Issue tooling, cutting tools, inserts, holders and other consumables to machinists as required.
• Ensure the correct tooling is available to support production requirements.
• Monitor stock levels and replenish tooling and consumables to avoid shortages.
• Receive, check and store incoming tooling deliveries.
• Maintain accurate stock records and carry out regular stock checks.
• Work closely with machinists, production supervisors and engineering teams to understand tooling requirements.
• Ensure tooling is stored, handled and controlled appropriately.
• Support continuous improvement activities within the tooling stores and machine shop.

Skills

Engineering experience

Machining tools

Stock control

Communication with machinists

Independent working

Customer focus

Computer systems for stock control

Tools

Stock control software

Job description

MNB Precision Ltd is seeking a proactive Tooling Engineer for night shift coverage in Coventry. You will manage tooling stores and ensure machinists have fast access to correct tools, equipment and consumables while maintaining stock levels.

Covering the night shift, you will support production with timely tooling and drive continuous improvement within the tooling stores and machine shop. The role emphasizes organization, accuracy, and proactive stock management.