Location: Telford
Salary: c. £28,700 + overtime (as available)
Shifts: Rotating days 06:00-14:00 / 14:00-22:00
Permanent | 37 hours per week
Do you have an Engineering Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3? Are looking to build a career in toolmaking and advanced manufacturing?
A global automotive engineering business is expanding its Telford facility and is offering an excellent opportunity for a Tooling Technician to join the team and learn a highly skilled toolmaking trade.
Working alongside experienced Toolmakers and Engineers, you'll gain hands-on experience in a modern toolroom environment supporting automation projects, casting die tooling and press tooling improvements.
The role:
Supporting the build of jigs, fixtures and assembly tooling
Assisting with casting die disassembly, cleaning, preparation and reassembly
Helping with tool fitting, polishing and bench work
Preparing and organising materials and tooling for projects
Operating manual workshop machines (lathes, mills, grinders and saws) under supervision
Reading engineering drawings and CAD data
Supporting die spotting activities including blue spot reading
Assisting with mechanical installation tasks on automation and robotic assembly equipment The person:
Engineering Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 qualified
Some hands-on workshop or manufacturing experience
Interest in developing a career in toolmaking or manufacturing engineering
Basic understanding of mechanical tools or workshop equipment
A positive attitude and willingness to learn from experienced engineersDesirable:
Experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment
Basic machining or mechanical fitting experience
FLT or overhead crane experience (training available)Why apply?
Learn a specialist toolmaking trade
Work alongside experienced toolmakers and engineers
Gain experience in automation, casting tooling and advanced manufacturing
To apply in confidence, please submit your CV quoting job reference 10328