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Die Tooling Engineer
Salary: £45,000 to £50,000 DoE 
Location: Sunderland
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
 
We are looking for a Die Tooling Engineer to join our team, supporting new model introductions and providing technical expertise in die maintenance and press operations. This role offers the opportunity to lead projects, develop die processes from CAD models, and drive efficiency improvements within a dynamic engineering environment.
 
Key Responsibilities

Lead the introduction of new model die trials and collaborate internationally on new tooling projects.
Develop and implement die processes based on customer CAD models.
Oversee the manufacture of hot and cold new model dies and optimise production processes.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to press tooling.
Drive KPI improvements, reducing downtime and enhancing tooling efficiency.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. About You

NVQ Level 4 in Tool, Die & Mould or Mechanical Engineering OR Level 3 Die Maintenance Apprenticeship.
Strong experience in die/press processes and operations.
Excellent problem-solving, organisational, and leadership skills.
Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations in a manufacturing environment. What’s on Offer?

Competitive salary and annual profit share scheme.
Generous holiday entitlement including company shutdowns.
Private healthcare, life assurance, and pension contributions.
Car lease scheme, free on-site parking, and electric car charging.
Employee benefits including a cycle-to-work scheme, on-site canteen, and social club. If you're an experienced Die Tooling Engineer looking for a role where you can make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.
 
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