Sr Tool Design Engineer

JCO Workforce Solutions

Sr Tool Design Engineer

Phoenix, AZ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Summary: The Senior Tool Designer is responsible for creating innovative and efficient tooling designs for manufacturing processes. This role requires extensive experience in Solidworks, a strong background in sheet metal forming, and expertise in punch press die and hydro form tooling design.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Study and interpret specifications, engineering blueprints, tool orders, and manufacturing data to develop effective tool configurations.
    • Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to address design challenges related to material characteristics, dimensional tolerances, and manufacturing processes.
    • Utilize algebraic and geometric formulas along with standard tool engineering concepts in the development of tooling.
    • Design, develop, and deploy manufacturing tools and fixtures, ensuring they meet production requirements.
    • Apply GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) effectively to tool designs.
    • Handle all New Product Introduction (NPI) phases, ensuring successful transfer to production.
    • Plan and execute manufacturing process projects, including the creation of BOMs (Bill of Materials) and routers.
    • Collect and analyze process data to improve tooling and manufacturing processes.

    Qualifications:

    • A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a certified journeyman tool maker.
    • A minimum of five years of hands-on tooling experience, specifically in sheet metal forming.
    • Proficiency in Solidworks is required; experience with similar CAD software is a plus.
    • Strong background in punch press die design and hydro form tooling design is required.
    • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and procedure manuals.
    • Familiarity with MRP (Material Requirements Planning) systems.
    • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
    • Knowledge of rapid tool prototyping is a plus.

    Benefits:

    • Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
    • 401(k) plan with company match.
    • Annual bonus opportunity.

    Apply now to schedule an interview!

  • Compensation
    $95,000-$115,000 per year