Tooling and Technical Support Engineer

Tooling and Technical Support EngineerLocationRochdale£45,000 per annumFull Time Days with an early finish on FridaysAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Tooling and Technical Support Engineer to join a busy technical department in a varied and hands-on engineering role.This position combines tooling repair and modification work with wider engineering and technical support responsibilities for post-moulding operations. Reporting directly to the Technical Director, the successful candidate will work closely with both internal departments and external suppliers to support production efficiency, tooling performance, and continuous improvement initiatives.The Tooling and Technical Support Engineer role is predominantly shop floor based, with occasional travel within the UK and very occasional overseas travel.This opportunity would suit a time-served Toolmaker or Tool Fitter who has progressed into a supervisory or foreman-level position and is now looking to move into a broader technical role with long-term development prospects.Tooling and Technical Support Engineer Key Responsibilities Manage, prioritise, and carry out tooling repairs, insert changes, and modificationsStrip, assess, and commission new tooling to required operational standardsSupport the sampling and development of new tooling and implement modifications where necessaryPrioritise and allocate work to engineering personnelIdentify and source replacement parts, tooling, and consumablesObtain and ..... full job details .....