Job Description
We re hiring for a Tool Design Engineer to take ownership of tooling design, procurement and day-to-day toolroom activity within a busy manufacturing environment based in Chapel-en-le-Frith.
What s on offer?
- Competitive Salary
- Mon Fri 8am 5pm
- Early finish on Fridays
- 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays)
- Stable, long-term opportunity
- Key role within an established engineering business
- Room for development/progression
What will you be doing as a Tool Design Engineer?
- Designing tooling using 2D/3D CAD (AutoCAD / similar)
- Supporting production with tooling repairs, modifications and improvements
- Managing tooling procurement, consumables and critical spares
- Prioritising workload and allocating work across the toolroom team
- Liaising with internal teams, customers and subcontractors
- Supporting new product introduction and tooling development
- Producing CAD data and programs to support machining processes
- Maintaining tooling records, drawings and ERP systems
- Supporting inspections, calibration and quality standards
What will you need?
- Strong background in tool design, toolroom, or production tooling
- Experience using CAD (AutoCAD / Inventor or similar)
- Understanding of materials, machining processes and tooling lifecycles
- Experience leading or supporting a small team
Interested?
Apply today or speak with Sadiye at KPJ Group for more information between 9:00am 5:00pm Monday Friday.
KPJ Group are a specialist Recruitment Consultancy with more than 50 years of experience delivering staffing solutions. We treat each application with a high degree of care however due to the high volume of applications are sometimes unable to contact all individuals. If you do not hear from us within 5 days of submitting your application, please assume that unfortunately you have not been shortlisted.