Tool Designer - Detail Parts

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  • Up to £47 per hour
  • Lancashire, England
  • Contract


Our client, a leading player in the defence and security sector, is currently seeking a Tool Designer - Detail Parts to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves the detail tool design from concept development through to the issuance for detail products and assembly of airframe-related parts.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop detail tool designs from concept to issuance for airframe-related parts
  • Collaborate with multiple teams across different engineering disciplines, including design, toolroom, and process development teams, as well as external suppliers
  • Generate solutions for complex problems from concept through to actualisation
  • Apply geometric dimensioning and tolerancing accurately in tool designs
  • Ensure compliance with external and internal company standards governing tooling activities

Job Requirements:

  • Proven experience in detail tool design processes, preferably within the air sector
  • Proficiency in the use of CATIA V5
  • Thorough understanding of interpreting and applying Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
  • Knowledge of internal company systems such as SAPCAMS & PLM is desirable
  • Comfortable working in an early lifecycle programme environment with inherent uncertainties and volatility


If you have a background in tooling within the defence and security sector and are looking for an exciting new opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative and dynamic team.

Helen Lee Lead Delivery Consultant

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