JOB TITLE: Tooling and Sustaining Engineer

LOCATION: Melksham

SALARY: £40,000 - £45,000

THE BUSINESS:

C4S Search are pleased to be partnering with a specialist in the engineering and manufacturing of respiratory protection equipment for military, law enforcement and fire personnel.

THE TOOLING AND SUSTAINING ENGINEER OPPORTUNITY:

• Tooling Support & Design: Manage tooling maintenance, repairs, replacements, and design improvements while ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
• Process Optimization & Verification: Use Six Sigma principles to enhance process efficiencies, verify capabilities, and manage capex investments.
• Training & Collaboration: Facilitate training for new processes and equipment, while working closely with Maintenance to ensure optimal equipment performance.
• Engineering & Change Management: Oversee engineering evaluations, support change requests, and maintain clear specifications for new tooling.
• Cost Control & Communication: Focus on cost efficiency, meeting customer requirements, and maintaining strong communication with internal and external stakeholders.

YOUR KEY SKILLS:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate at all levels of the organization.
• Technical expertise in polymers and manufacturing processes.
• Proven experience in analytical tool design with a track record of successful implementation.
• Practical, hands-on skills paired with an organized, self-motivated approach to work.
• Proficiency in at least one 3D CAD software.
• 3D CAD experience using SolidWorks.
• Familiarity with CAE and FEA techniques.
• Experience in prototyping and testing.

C4S Search connect future tech talent with leading deep tech, bio tech & clean tech organisations and we are always keen to hear from Tooling Engineers or those who work in the tech industry.