Tooling Engineer

Job description A global Tier 1 Automotive manufacturer are looking for a Tooling Engineer (Die Maintenance Technician) to join their team at their impressive site in Telford The ideal candidate will be a hard-working and adaptable Toolmaker/Tooling Engineer with a strong technical background within a fast-paced, press or mould environment. Operating in a fast-paced facility, you will report to the Assistant Manager in the Jig, Die & Tool section and provide routine maintenance, assembly & disassembly to press and injection mould tools This is a fantastic opportunity with a multi-national Automotive company who supply to some the biggest OEM’s in the industry The Toolroom department is currently operating on a Double Days shift pattern Role: Tooling Engineer (Die Maintenance Technician) Location: Telford Salary: £41,400 - £46,000 Shift: Double Days (07:00 – 15:00 & 15:00 – 23:00) The key responsibilities of the Tooling Engineer role will be: Assemble and disassemble new tools, moulds, dies, and fixtures to engineering drawings and specifications. Modify, maintain and repair existing tooling to maintain production efficiency. Carry out inspections to ensure components meet tight tolerances. Collaborate with design and production teams to improve tool performance and longevity. Maintain accurate records of work carried out and materials used The key requirements of the Tooling Engineer will be: Proven experience in a similar maintenance engineering role within fast paced manufacturing environments such as Automotive Strong knowledge of both electrical and mechanical systems. Willingness to work double days shifts Experience on mould and/or press tools Please apply online or contact kieran.brookes@technical-network.co.uk for a confidential conversation Executive Network Group, encompassing Technical Network, Network HR, HSE Network & Procurement People, sourcing mid to senior level management for automotive, aerospace, engineering and manufacturing industrial sectors, with a portfolio of services including executive search, advertising, MRO for permanent and interim contract recruitment services

Location: Telford, UK, GB

Posted Date: 11/8/2025