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Tool Design Engineer

Job Posted: 16 days ago

Salary: £ 40,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Pontyclun

Expire in: 11 days

Job Description

JOB- Design Engineer
LOCATION- Pontyclun
TERM- Permanent
SALARY- £40,000 - £45,000, dependent on experience

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
Proficient using MS Office
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 providers
Create 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
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation

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