My client is looking for a Tool Design Engineer to join their business on a permanent basis in the Pontyclun area. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and developing dedicated mould and press tools, tool inserts, dies, jigs, fixtures, and other equipment used in the manufacturing process.
The Tool Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
* HNC/HND/ Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar work based experience
* At least 3 years' experience in a similar Design Engineering
* Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
* Be proficient using 3D CAD software SolidWorks would be desirable
* Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances
* Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
* Excellent organisational skills and time management skills
* Familiarity with CNC machining, stamping, injection moulding, and other manufacturing processes beneficial
The Tool Design Engineer role will involve:
* Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
* Liaising with manufacturing providersCreate detailed 3d models and drawings of mould inserts and core pins, jigs and fixtures using CAD
* Manage all projects from concept through to completion ensuring all design requirements are met
* 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
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