Tooling Engineer
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Tooling Engineer

  • Salary

    Β£40000 - Β£45000 per annum

  • Location

    Swadlincote

  • Job type

    Permanent

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🌟 Job Opportunity: Tooling Engineer 🌟 πŸ“ Location: Near Swadlincote / Church Gresley
πŸ’· Salary: Β£40,000 – Β£45,000
⏰ Start Date: ASAP
πŸ•’ Working Hours: Days Only | Flexi Time | Early Finish Friday

Join a global aerospace manufacturer as a Tooling Engineer, supporting the repair, maintenance and continuous improvement of specialist compression mould tooling.

πŸ”§ About the Role:

As a Tooling Engineer, you'll:

β€’ Repair and maintain tooling using CNC and conventional machinery
β€’ Manage internal and external tooling repairs
β€’ Support tooling improvements and root cause investigations
β€’ Assist with CAD design and tooling modifications (around 20% of the role)
β€’ Work closely with production and quality teams

🎯 What We're Looking For:

β€’ 3+ years' tooling or conventional machining experience
β€’ CNC and manual machining experience
β€’ Tooling, mould tool, jig or fixture experience
β€’ Ability to read engineering drawings
β€’ CAD (CATIA), MIG/TIG welding or injection/compression mould tooling experience is advantageous

πŸš€ What's in It for You:

β€’ Β£40,000–£45,000 salary
β€’ Flexi-time with an early finish every Friday
β€’ Permanent days role – no shifts or weekends
β€’ Excellent long-term progression opportunities

If you're an experienced Toolmaker, Tooling Engineer or Toolroom Engineer looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!