Tooling Engineer

I have a fantastic opportunity for a tooling engineer to join a heavy, high-volume production site in Bilston near Wolverhampton. My client is well established within its field and produces some big brand products for the likes of Screwfix, B&Q and Wickes. We are looking for a tooling engineer who has experience with surface and cylindrical grinding. You will be making and repairing dies for extrusion machinery.This days-based role with flexible hours and would suit someone local to Wolverhampton with previous experience working in a manufacturing environment. This would be a great role for someone looking for stability, great hours and a large supportive engineering team.Tooling Engineer Benefits:£34,647 (pay award pending September).OT at premium rates (x1.5).33 days holiday including bank holidays.5% company pension.Flexible working hours. (37.5 hours a week).Tooling Engineer Duties include:Manufacture, repair, and refurbish precision tooling for extrusion machines.Set and operate cylindrical grinding machines to achieve extremely tight tolerances and high-quality surface finishes.Operate other toolroom equipment including:Surface grindersTool & cutter grindersCNC/manual lathesMilling machinesRead and interpret engineering drawings and CAD models.Measure finished components using precision measuring equipment.Tooling Engineer Requirements include:Extensive experience in cylindrical grinding (essential).Strong manual machining skills.Ability to work to tight tolerances (often 0.005 mm or better).Excellent understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T.Knowledge of tool steels, heat treatment, and finishing processes.Strong problem-solving and fault-finding ability.Good attention to detail and quality focus.Please apply find out more about this fantastic role.This Tooling Engineer position is commutable from : Wolverhampton, Walsall, Dudley, Bilston, Wednesbury. Cannock, Stourbridge, and surrounding areas.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 1994TPBN1_UKTJ