Job Description - Toolmaker / Tooling Engineer
Toolmaker / Tooling Engineer in Derby (DE1) | Probe UK My career My jobs Q Quentin Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Toolmaker Swift Temps Redditch (B98) From £35,000 to £40,000 per annum 1 day ago Product Development Engineer Euro Projects Recruitment Queens Drive Industrial Estate, Nottingham (NG2), NG2 From £45,000 to £50,000 per annum 3 weeks ago Manufacturing Project Engineer (CapEx) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Ripley (DE5) Up to £46000 per annum + 3k Bonus + 34 Days Holiday 2 weeks ago Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Pipework Component Morson Edge Pride Park, Derby (DE24), de24 £48k - 62.5k per year + None 1 month ago Design Engineer (Renewable Energy) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Lichfield (WS13) £38000 - £45000 per annum + Training + Progression + Bonus 1 week ago Senior Project/Contracts Engineer ATA Recruitment Stoneygate, Leicester (LE2), LE2 3AA £45k - 55k per year 3 days ago Principal Integrity Engineer - Pressure Systems (PSSR) CCGT Risktec Solutions Ltd Derby (DE21), DE21 4BB Excellent salary and benefits 4 weeks ago Senior Mechanical Engineer, Water AECOM Chesterfield, Derbyshire Competitive 1 week ago CNC Machining Tutor Omega Resource Group Gloucester (GL4), GL4 Market related 1 month ago Manufacturing Engineer Delve Recruitment Leicester (LE4) From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum 4 weeks ago Toolmaker / Tooling Engineer Probe UK Derby (DE1) Permanent Published: 1 day ago £35,798 per annum + Excellent Package Apply Save Toolmaker / Tooling Engineer Probe UK Apply Poor Fit Your CV is missing most of what's needed for this role. 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The role will involve the manufacture, assembly, maintenance and modification of specialist production tooling, working closely with the wider engineering and development teams. The Role The Toolmaker / Tooling Engineer will be responsible for taking tooling projects from initial drawings through to completed, production-ready tools. This will involve a combination of conventional machining, CNC machining and EDM processes, together with tool assembly, testing and subsequent modifications where required. Toolmaker / Tooling Engineer Salary, Benefits and Working hours £35,798 to start, with the opportunity to progress into a Senior role 45 hours per week, days only hours Monday to Friday Pension Annual Leave This role is commutable from: Derby ? Ashbourne ? Burton ? Uttoxeter ? Stoke ? Matlock ? Belper ? Ilkeston ? Nottingham Key Responsibilities and Experience will Include Operating a range of milling machines, lathes, spark erosion equipment and precision surface grinders. Interpreting both straightforward and complex tooling and engineering drawings and translating these into finished components and complete tools. Using 2D AutoCAD to support tooling manufacture and modifications. Manufacturing, assembling and completing tools from start to finish, working to the required standards of accuracy and quality. The Toolmaker / Tooling Engineer will make tooling alterations and improvements following tool trials and testing. Programming and operating FANUC-controlled wire EDM, CNC equipment, EDM die sinking and CNC spark drilling machinery. Working as part of a small, skilled toolmaking team while collaborating closely with the on-site engineering and development teams during trials and testing. Why Join This Business? This is an opportunity to join a business where technical expertise, craftsmanship and engineering quality are genuinely valued. The Toolmaker / Tooling Engineer will work within a close-knit team, have the opportunity to work on varied and technically interesting tooling projects, and play a hands-on role in taking designs through to finished production equipment. The environment offers scope for someone with strong practical skills to broaden their experience across machining, EDM, tooling development and problem-solving, rather than being restricted to repetitive production work. The company is looking for someone who takes pride in producing high-quality work, enjoys solving practical engineering challenges and wants to be part of a technically capable team where their contribution has a visible impact on the finished product. Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK. Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totally FREE service to all our Candidates. If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or APPLY and I will be in touch. Should you want to learn more about any of our MANUFACTURING & PRODUCTION vacancies, or should you just want to discuss your particular needs, then please do not hesitate to contact me to have an informal, confidential chat. Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Manufacturing & Production Recruitment Support since 1994 Apply Similar Toolmaker / Tooling Engineer Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Toolmaker Swift Temps Redditch (B98) From £35,000 to £40,000 per annum 1 day ago Product Development Engineer Euro Projects Recruitment Queens Drive Industrial Estate, Nottingham (NG2), NG2 From £45,000 to £50,000 per annum 3 weeks ago Manufacturing Project Engineer (CapEx) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Ripley (DE5) Up to £46000 per annum + 3k Bonus + 34 Days Holiday 2 weeks ago Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Pipework Component Morson Edge Pride Park, Derby (DE24), de24 £48k - 62.5k per year + None 1 month ago Design Engineer (Renewable Energy) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Lichfield (WS13) £38000 - £45000 per annum + Training + Progression + Bonus 1 week ago Senior Project/Contracts Engineer ATA Recruitment Stoneygate, Leicester (LE2), LE2 3AA £45k - 55k per year 3 days ago Principal Integrity Engineer - Pressure Systems (PSSR) CCGT Risktec Solutions Ltd Derby (DE21), DE21 4BB Excellent salary and benefits 4 weeks ago Senior Mechanical Engineer, Water AECOM Chesterfield, Derbyshire Competitive 1 week ago CNC Machining Tutor Omega Resource Group Gloucester (GL4), GL4 Market related 1 month ago Manufacturing Engineer Delve Recruitment Leicester (LE4) From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum 4 weeks ago Toolmaker / Tooling Engineer jobs Toolmaker / Tooling Engineer jobs in Derby Engineering jobs Engineering jobs in Derby Jobs in Derby Full Time jobs Weekend jobs Retail jobs Summer jobs NHS jobs Night Shift jobs Apprenticeship jobs Immediate Start jobs Warehouse jobs Cleaning jobs No Experience jobs Remote jobs Admin jobs Administration jobs Apprenticeships jobs Tesco jobs Get hired. 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