Hiring Now: Toolroom Engineer Near You – Apply Today!
Your Next Toolroom Engineer Job Starts Here – Apply Now!
Toolroom Engineer
Job Posted: 5 days ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 47,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Expire in: 22 days
Job Description
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 youBefore You Apply
Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
- Bank details.
- National Insurance number.
- Date of birth.
You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.
Looking for your next career move? Join a top company hiring Toolroom Engineer job near me in Sheffield, South Yorkshire! This is your chance to work on exciting projects, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take the next step, this role offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and make an impact. Don’t miss out—apply today via Vita CV and take your career to the next level!
© Vita CV: Registered in England and Wales (16187919).