Senior Tooling Design Engineer – TipTopJob
LOCATION: Bristol | TERM: Permanent | SALARY: GBP 45,000 – 60,000, dependent on experience
My client is a specialist manufacturer seeking a Tooling Design Engineer to join their team in Bristol on a permanent basis.
Responsibilities
* Designing tooling for use in plastic injection moulding, casting, and assembly
* Designing mould tools and press tools
* Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
* Using SolidWorks on a daily basis
* Liaising with manufacturing providers
* Being involved in final assembly of products
* Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
* Updating 3D models and drawings
* Inputting parts into the MRP system, creating BOMs
* Checking drawings for sign‑off
* Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects
Qualifications
* At least 2 years’ experience in a similar Tooling or Design Engineering position
* Strong experience with injection‑moulded plastics
* Experience designing mould tools
* Knowledge of tooling, jigs and fixtures
* HNC/HND/BTEC/NVQ/Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Design or similar
* Proficient using 3D CAD software, ideally SolidWorks, Inventor etc.
* Experience with machining and manufacturing precision parts and components
* Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
* Proficient using MS Office
* Excellent organisational and time‑management skills
* Ability to work well alone and as part of a small multidisciplinary team
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up‑to‑date CV as soon as possible.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Engineering and Information Technology
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