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Certain Advantage·19 days ago
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Tooling Design Engineer

Bolton, United KingdomContractHybridMid · 2-5 years₹5,250/yr · est.Tooling & Fixture Engineer

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Must-have skills for this role

  • tool design
  • 3d modelling
  • 2d/3d definitions
  • engineering drawings

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What you'll do

  • Deliver practical and innovative tool design solutions
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to align technical solutions with business goals
  • Re-engineer existing solutions updating models, configuration and associated documentation.
  • Manage your own project timelines and priorities ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.

What they're looking for

  • Ideally HNC/HND qualified with significant experience in Tool Design and Definition
  • Must have a significant amount of 3D modelling experience and be able to assess 3D models for their quality
  • Ability to translate design intent from 3D models into high quality 2D/3D definitions (preferably CREO)
  • Strong background in the production of engineering drawings with high attention to detail
  • Knowledge of BS8888 Technical product documentation and specification, ISO 1101 Geometrical product specifications, ISO 5459 Datum and datum systems and similar standards and GD & T
  • Great communication skills with the drive and initiative to influence a network of stakeholders

Nice to have

  • Experience in 3D annotations (preferably CREO)

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Full description from employer

World Class Defence Organisation based in is currently looking to recruit 2x Tooling Design Engineer subcontractors.
 
Rate: £50.00 per hour
Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’
Location: Bolton
Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days per week onsite – the rest working from home.  A 4 day week (Monday to Thursday) is OK.  
Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter. 
IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)
Interview process: One stage video interview
 
Tooling Design Engineer Job Description:
 
The Tool Design Team is at the heart of a rapidly evolving and high demand sector, delivering smart, adaptable tooling solutions across a wide range of aerospace projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver practical and innovative tool design solutions
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to align technical solutions with business goals
  • Re-engineer existing solutions updating models, configuration and associated documentation.
  • Manage your own project timelines and priorities ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.
 
Skillset/experience required:
  • Ideally HNC/HND qualified with significant experience in Tool Design and Definition
  • Must have a significant amount of 3D modelling experience and be able to assess 3D models for their quality. Experience in 3D annotations would be a distinct advantage (preferably CREO)
  • Ability to translate design intent from 3D models into high quality 2D/3D definitions (preferably CREO)
  • Strong background in the production of engineering drawings with high attention to detail
  • Knowledge of BS8888 Technical product documentation and specification, ISO 1101 Geometrical product specifications, ISO 5459 Datum and datum systems and similar standards and GD & T
  • Great communication skills with the drive and initiative to influence a network of stakeholders

Company

CA
Certain Advantage
Bolton, United Kingdom

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