Tool Room Engineer
4 on / 4 off – Days Only (06:00–18:00)
Salary circa £42,000 depending on experience.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Tool Room Engineer in Telford to join a well-established manufacturing business operating within a modern workshop environment. This is a days-only role on a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern, offering a great work–life balance.
The Role
You will be responsible for carrying out a wide range of engineering and toolroom activities, supporting tooling maintenance, repair, and modification to ensure production efficiency and quality standards are maintained.
Key Responsibilities
Interpreting engineering drawings to carry out repairs and modifications on tooling
Working with a variety of workshop machinery, including:
CNC wire erosion (preferred)
Milling machines (manual & CNC)
Centre lathe
Surface grinders
Laser welder (preferred)
Supporting tooling issues and breakdowns when required
Completing tasks efficiently and to a high standard
Maintaining excellent housekeeping standards within the toolroom
Working with minimal supervision while contributing positively within a team environment
Adhering to all health, safety, environmental, and quality procedures
Supporting continuous improvement within the toolroomSkills & Experience Required
Level 3 qualification in Engineering (or equivalent)
Time-served apprenticeship (preferred)
Strong engineering aptitude with experience in a toolroom environment
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Experience with CNC wire erosion and laser welding (advantageous but not essential)
Good numeracy, literacy, and basic PC skills
Strong attention to detail and commitment to qualityPersonal Attributes
Reliable, punctual, and adaptable
Clean, tidy, and organised approach to work
Motivated to learn and develop new skills
Able to work independently or as part of a team
Positive attitude within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Tool Room Engineer looking for a stable, days-only role within a professional engineering environment.
To apply or find out more, please get in touch for a confidential discussion