Tooling Design Engineer

My name is Jessica Birndorf, a Recruiter with SCN (are partnering with our client who is a leading provider of precision metal fabrication and tooling solutions, looking for a Tooling Design EngineerCompany Highlights:The company was founded over 100 years agoEmploys over 200 employees worldwideCompany revenue of $87.8 millionIndustries: Automotive, Aerospace, and Industrial ManufacturingPosition Highlight:Full-Time Direct HireTitle: Tooling Design Engineer (on-site)Background Requirements:Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. A master's degree is a plus3+ years of experience in tooling design, preferably in the die-casting or metal-forming industryProficiency in CADCAM software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or equivalent)Experience with CNC machining, die casting, or injection molding processesStrong understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)Knowledge of materials, including steel alloys, aluminum, and other metals used in toolingAbility to perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and other engineering simulationsStrong analytical abilities with the capacity to troubleshoot design challenges and optimize performancePosition Responsibilities:Tooling Design: Design and develop custom die-casting molds, stamping dies, and other production tooling using CADCAM software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).Conceptualization: Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand project requirements, specifications, and product goals. Translate these into feasible and cost-effective tooling designsEngineering Analysis: Perform design analysis, including tolerance analysis, material selection, and stressstrain calculations, to ensure that tools are optimized for production and longevityPrototyping & Testing: Lead prototype development of tooling, perform trials, and evaluate performance. Use test results to modify and optimize designs as necessaryManufacturability: Work closely with manufacturing teams to ensure the designs are optimized for production processes such as CNC machining, injection molding, or die castingProject Management: Oversee tooling design projects from concept to completion, managing timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.Documentation: Create detailed design documentation, technical drawings, and specifications. Ensure that all design data is accurate and accessible for manufacturing and quality control teamsContinuous Improvement: Drive ongoing improvements in tooling design processes, materials selection, and manufacturing techniques to enhance efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and qualityWhat is Being Offered:Challenge designing high-quality die-casting and metal-forming tools used in manufacturing processesLocation: Rochester, IN (Onsite)Competitive salaryRelocation PackageComprehensive Health, Medical and Dental benefitsPaid Vacation401K with MatchingIf you are interested and qualified, please send your updated resume as a MS Word document, and how you fit this specific position you for your consideration!

Created: 2024-10-19