Manufacturing Design Specialist

5 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom ATA Recruitment Full time

**Job Description:**

A Manufacturing Design Specialist is required to join a leading global company in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of high-quality products in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

The ideal candidate will have experience in press tooling design, 2D & 3D CAD design, and mechanical engineering qualifications. As a Manufacturing Design Specialist, you will be responsible for designing and developing press tools for the manufacturing of electrical connectors and related products.

You will work closely with our engineering and production teams to ensure that all tooling meets the highest standards of quality and efficiency. Key responsibilities include:

  • Design and Development: Create detailed designs for press tools using CAD software, ensuring they meet all specifications and standards.
  • Prototyping and Testing: Develop prototypes and conduct rigorous testing to validate tool designs, making necessary adjustments to optimize performance.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with production and engineering teams to understand requirements and constraints, ensuring seamless integration of new tools into the manufacturing process.
  • Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for improving existing tooling designs and processes, implementing changes to enhance efficiency and product quality.
  • Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of all designs, modifications, and testing results.

The estimated salary for this role is £42,000 per annum, based on national averages for similar positions in the UK.



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