Manufacturing Engineer (Tooling)

Manufacturing Engineer (Tooling) - Bristol - £45,140 - £46,360 (inclusive of shift allowance) DOE plus excellent benefits

This company, a world leading supplier/manufacturer within the Aerospace sector, require a Manufacturing Engineer (Tooling) to be based at their site in Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation who are experiencing significant growth and can take your career to the next level.

Location: Bristol

Salary: Up to £45,140 - £46,360 (inclusive of shift allowance), DOE, plus excellent benefits

Hours: Monday to Friday, 6am - 2pm, 2pm - 10pm (2-week rotating pattern)

The Role

• Responsible for the development of the deployed tooling including mandrels, mould tools, machining fixtures, major assembly jigs and cell specific tooling.
• Provide a trouble shooting service to operations ensuring prompt resolution of issues.
• Create a tool preventative maintenance plan (TPM) for the deployed tooling, based on data analysis and the engineering requirements.
• Support manufacturing trials in the introduction of production improvements and modification changes.
• Produce project plans to manage small-scale projects in support of the overall plan and create relevant key performance indicators (KPI's).
• Provide technical support to the Manufacture Engineering and Quality team in product development, first article process, modifications and build process amendments.

The Person

• You will have some hands-on experience in the development of Tooling solutions within a composite manufacturing arena. Ideally this will include tools such as mandrels, mould tools, machining fixtures, major assembly jigs
• Working knowledge of CATIA would be desirable
• Experience within the aerospace arena
• Good communication skills
• Experience in identifying opportunities to improve performance
• Experience in the logical analysis and solving of problems
• Qualified in a Mechanical Engineering Discipline

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