Tooling Design Engineer

Job purpose

Individual will be responsible for management of existing Tooling Design Engineering duties listed in the job description.

Duties and responsibilities

• Possess skill required to design and draw CAD drawings for the manufacture and assembly of piece parts, sub-assemblies, jigs and fixtures required to meet customer specifications and requirements of the final product.
• Working knowledge of Solid Works with relative design experience.
• Possess a working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances.
• Ability to manage production and project tooling budgets.
• Support quoting opportunities with estimating project tooling costs.
• Ability to manage multiple projects at one time including support production team.
• Work with tooling vendors to manage capacity and ensure necessary tooling arrive on time.
• Responsible for all activities of tooling from design, quoting, procurement, and implementation.
• Interface with manufacturing to solve problems relating to processes, fixtures and materials.
• Assemble tooling components as needed.
• Lead tooling DFMEA and PFMEA events to flush out potential problems before tooling is purchased.
• Produce customer models for CMM programming.
• Ability to calculate proper fit, drafts, and understand best materials application related to tooling application.
• Designing for manufacturing with understanding of cost implications.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Engineering design background – with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment – experience with diecasting, complicated assembly, and automation preferred.
• LEAN manufacturing experience a plus.
• SolidWorks experience/knowledge.
• 3D printer experience a benefit.

Working conditions

• May be exposed to industrial oils, coolants, solvents, lubricants, adhesives and other chemicals.
• Level of travel may be required: minimal.
• Working hours are generally 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM Monday – Friday. Intermittent overtime may be required as needed during periods of high tooling demand.
• Generally working in office setting with activities in production environment.
• Could require intermittent and long periods of sitting &/or standing.

Arnold Magnetic Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/General Identity/Disability/Veteran

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