Our client is a well-established, high-volume manufacturer of precision metal components, supplying into a broad range of industrial sectors across the globe. With decades of heritage and a strong export presence, the company is known for its focus on innovation, quality, and investment in people. This toolroom role is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, growing business that values engineering excellence and long-term employee development. Working Hours: Rotating early and late shifts Early Shift: Mon-Thurs 06:00-14:30, Fri 06:00-13:30 Late Shift: Mon-Thurs 13:30-22:30, Fri 12:30-18:30 (Includes 20-minute paid and 30-minute unpaid breaks) The Role We are seeking an experienced Tooling Engineer to support the performance, development, and maintenance of high-speed, multistage progressive press tools. This role is pivotal in ensuring tool reliability, supporting new tooling integration, and reducing downtime across a busy press shop environment. Key Responsibilities Investigate and resolve tooling issues Performing grinding, manual milling and using lathes Some CNC experience may be an advantage Contribute to new tooling introduction by reviewing feasibility and collaborating with internal stakeholders Manage tool refurbishments, preventive maintenance, and performance improvements Support production teams by responding quickly to breakdowns or tooling-related quality concernsWhat We're Looking For: Essential: Experience working with press tools Hands on machining experience Strong hands-on diagnostic and problem-solving skills Ability to work calmly under pressure and resolve time-critical issues A practical understanding of tooling drawings and manufacturing tolerances Competence with basic computer systems (e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel) A self-driven attitude with strong attention to detail Desirable: Exposure to tooling design improvements or concept collaboration Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume metal pressing environment Familiarity with tool changeovers and continuous improvement processesBenefits Package Includes 33 days' holiday (rising with service) Matched pension contributions (rising to 10%) Private healthcare cashback plan Long service recognition awards (vouchers, additional holiday, and discretionary bonuses) Free on-site parking Roles like this don't open often. If you're ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic, technically rewarding environment, we'd love to hear from you