Tooling Engineer

Tooling Engineer Location: Oldham Salary: Up to £17 p/h DOE Benefits Overtime available Pension scheme Long-term stable opportunity Established manufacturing environment Introduction for Tooling Engineer TCS Consulting is recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business based in Oldham in the search for a Tooling Engineer. This is a hands-on engineering role supporting production through the manufacture, repair, maintenance and modification of tooling used within a busy production environment. Responsibilities for a Tooling Engineer As Tooling Engineer, you will support production by ensuring tooling and equipment are maintained to a high standard. The role would suit someone with strong conventional machining experience and a practical engineering mindset. Manufacture and modify tooling components from drawings or existing parts Repair and maintain production tooling Operate conventional machinery including lathes, mills and surface grinders Support production teams with tooling issues and breakdowns Troubleshoot tooling and production problems Maintain high standards of workmanship, housekeeping and health and safety Requirements for a Tooling Engineer The ideal candidate will have experience in toolmaking, tooling maintenance, conventional machining or a similar hands-on engineering role. You should be confident reading engineering drawings and working practically within a manufacturing environment. Experience operating conventional machinery such ..... full job details .....