Tool Design Engineer designs and develops tools and machinery used to facilitate and optimize manufacturing processes. Reviews product design and build requirements to determine tooling concepts, design options, testing plans, and specifications. Being a Tool Design Engineer develops designs for fixtures, jigs, gauges, cutting and forming tools, carts, racks, and other items to support production. Utilizes Computer-Aided Design (CAD) to create accurate, complete, and concise design models and documentation to fabricate tools. Additionally, Tool Design Engineer estimates costs, resource requirements, and materials required for tools. May manage the sourcing, quoting, or procurement of purchased tools. Typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Tool Design Engineer work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Tool Design Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Tool Design Engineer
Are you an experienced design engineer with knowledge in Solidworks, Auto CAD and Catia looking for your next career? Syndeo Staffing Central Kansas has Tool Design Engineer positions available starting at $70,000-$80,000/yearly.
What you would be working on:
· Design tooling for metal tube forming using computer programs.
· Evaluate material for tooling.
· Review tooling specification for suggested improvements.
· Coordinate with all departments to solve and correct existing and expected manufacturing problems.
· Train tooling employees.
· Coordinate with vendors.
· Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.
What will help you be successful:
· Knowledge of hardness scales, applications, and conversions.
· Ability to calculate expansions and contractions of various metals.
· Knowledge of metal finishes and appropriate applications.
· Knowledge of Solidworks, Auto CAD and Catia.
· Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PPT.
· B.S Engineering, preferably in Mechanical Engineering.
· 2 years of experience in Metals Manufacturing.
Interested in learning more? Apply here and a member of our team will give you a call!
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