Job Title
Tooling Project Engineer (Injection Moulding)
Location:
Stonehouse, Gloucestershire (site-based)
Hours:
Monday to Friday, Days
Salary:
up to £30.50 per hour (Inside IR35)
Contract Type:
6-month fixed-term contract
Proposed Start Date:
ASAP
Key Responsibilities of a Tooling Project Engineer:
* Development and project management of injection mould tools for plastic components used within the biopharma and laboratory sectors
* Support product development teams in the design and industrialisation of plastic parts, with a strong focus on manufacturability and technology selection
* Procure, supervise, and develop injection mould tools in line with company standards
* Manage tool qualification activities including FOT, FAT, IQ, OQ, PQ and PPAP, working alongside Qualification and Process Engineers
* Review and approve technical drawings and support Engineering Change Requests
* Coordinate corrective actions with internal stakeholders and external suppliers, ensuring effectiveness and compliance
* Work closely with global teams across Product Development, Project Management, Operations and Quality
Key Skills and Experience of a Tooling Project Engineer:
* Proven experience managing injection mould tooling projects
* Strong knowledge of plastic part design and industrialisation
* Experience working with external toolmakers and international stakeholders
* Understanding of tool qualification and validation processes
* Strong project management and coordination skills
* Willingness to travel for supplier visits and site meetings when required
To be considered for this role, please email your CV to andrew.penrith@first-base.co.uk or call Andrew on 01453 755330.
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