Tooling Engineer - Experience in CAD i.e.: AutoCAD, Pro E, Solid Works.

Job Description

Responsibilities

1. Improve overall processes and related issues including process development
2. Schedule and create process documentation
3. Problem solving and program management
4. Design, installation, and debug of tooling and capital equipment
5. Obtain tooling quotes and coordinate sourcing, build and try-out
6. Develop and troubleshoot stamping processes
7. Specify forming and stamping equipment
8. Provide engineering resources for other departments as required
9. Follow quality systems procedures as required
10. Design and develop manufacturing tooling and fixtures
11. Provide tool construction personnel with sketches and instructions
12. Investigate and analyse tooling, processing, assembly and sequencing issues
13. Initiate corrective actions to include the modification of plant tooling and machine programming
14. Work closely with product and process teams to design, install, and launch robust processes including process 'sign off' activities and production pilots
15. Participate in problem resolution teams
16. Develop specifications and analyse supplier quotations for purchase of new production equipment up to and including entire manufacturing lines
17. Daily troubleshooting of assembly and press shop problems to support production
18. Liaison with R&D to ensure manufacturability of components prior to release
19. Contact person for ECN (Engineering Change Notice) implementation
20. Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Knowledge/Experience:

• CAD experience required (i.e., AutoCAD, Pro E, Solid Works)
• Journeyman Tool and Die experience a plus
• Die Design experience a plus
• Knowledge of design applications- stamping and molding
• Knowledge of equipment and systems appropriate to related discipline
• Knowledge of engineering principles and procedures

Skills and Abilities:

• Skill in applying engineering principles and procedures
• Skill in engineering design applications
• Ability to effectively communicate
• The desire to strive for both personal and operational excellence through a never-ending drive for continuous improvement
• Committed to achieving world-class performance standards

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field OR 8 years of equivalent experience. Any equivalent combination of experience, training and/or education approved by Human Resources.

Physical Requirements:

Position involves sitting long periods, standing, manual dexterity, stooping, bending and minimal lifting.

MUST HAVE

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field OR 8 years of equivalent experience.
• Experience in CAD (i.e., AutoCAD, Pro E, Solid Works).
• Journeyman Tool and Die experience.
• Die Design experience.
• Metal stamping experience as it relates to tooling.