Tooling Engineer

Job Opportunity: Tooling EngineerLocation: Near Swadlincote / Church Gresley
Salary: £40,000 – £45,000
Start Date: ASAP
Working Hours: Days Only | Flexi Time | Early Finish Friday

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

About the Role:

As a Tooling Engineer, you'll:

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

What We're Looking For:

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

What's in It for You:

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

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