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Tooling Engineer

Owen DanielsSwadlincote, Derbyshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 29 Jun 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Advance your career with a global aerospace manufacturer, enjoying flexible working hours and opportunities for long-term progression in a role focused on critical tooling improvements. This hybrid position is ideal for experienced Tooling Engineers or Machinists eager to contribute to innovative projects and develop their skills within a reputable company offering a competitive salary. Apply now to join their dynamic team!

Quick Overview

Salary
£40k - £45k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Job Opportunity:

Tooling Engineer <strong>Location:</strong> Near Swadlincote / Church Gresley <strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000 – £45,000 <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP <strong>Working Hours:</strong> Days Only | Flexi Time | Early Finish Friday Join a global aerospace manufacturer as a <strong>Tooling Engineer</strong>, supporting the repair, maintenance and continuous improvement of specialist compression mould tooling. <strong>About the Role:</strong> As a Tooling Engineer, you'll: • Repair and maintain tooling using CNC and conventional machinery• Manage internal and external tooling repairs• Support tooling improvements and root cause investigations• Assist with CAD design and tooling modifications (around 20% of the role)• Work closely with production and quality teams <strong>What We're Looking For:</strong> • 3+ years' tooling or conventional machining experience• CNC and manual machining experience• Tooling, mould tool, jig or fixture experience• Ability to read engineering drawings• CAD (CATIA), MIG/TIG welding or injection/compression mould tooling experience is advantageous <strong>What's in It for You:</strong> • £40,000–£45,000 salary• Flexi-time with an early finish every Friday• Permanent days role – no shifts or weekends• Excellent long-term progression opportunities If you're an experienced <strong>Toolmaker, Tooling Engineer or Toolroom Engineer</strong> looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today!

Skills

CAD
CATIA
CNC

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