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Experience Experience
Houston, TX
Tooling Engineer
Houston, TX
Stiedemann-Prosacco
Houston, TX
Tooling Engineer
  • Develop new and improved tooling standards to improve overall tooling performance in the following areas
  • Work with the Product Managers and Product Engineers to provide input on tooling direction
  • Investigating customer, production suggestions/issues and working with team leaders to support production to make improvements
  • To provide the tool design function for product development (NPI’s), product improvement, tooling transfers and cost down(VE/CE) projects
  • Assist in development and improvement of current and new tooling sources
  • Work with Product Manager to provide input on product and tooling design direction
  • Responsible for direct contact to OEM development and planning group for new product development, feasibility, SE and change management
Detroit, MI
Senior Tooling Engineer
Detroit, MI
Larkin, Turner and Marvin
Detroit, MI
Senior Tooling Engineer
  • Work with suppliers to manage the design and build of new plastic injection molds
  • Manage tool design, fabrication, and validation at the supply base
  • Directs efforts of cross-functional development team who are responsible for all aspects of launching new tooling projects from concept to volume production
  • Independently assesses moderately-complex supplier processes and performs supplier audits and selection
  • Develops detailed tooling cost estimates for new tooling projects using accepted company formats
  • Develops leading edge technology for use in new tooling designs
  • Fundamentals of plastics material properties, molding process development, and tooling design
present
San Francisco, CA
Senior Tooling Engineer, Castings
San Francisco, CA
Osinski-Hilll
present
San Francisco, CA
Senior Tooling Engineer, Castings
present
  • Design & Development of Improvements for Die Cast Dies dedicated for complex structural castings in order to sustain the manufacturing process
  • Develop methods to track effectiveness of Tool & Die systems and identify and implement items to drive improvements
  • Responsible to implement improvements for Trim Press and also Dies design & Development thru acquisition with external vendors
  • Support activities to improve and sustain Tool life record on the Dies
  • Assure the continuous replacement of spare parts for existing Dies thru Leading Die Design thru internal modeling, simulations and external vendors support
  • Guiding new tooling projects introduction to the manufacturing process
  • Implement root causes to resolve manufacturing and quality issues related to Die Cast Tooling
Education Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
University of California, San Diego
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Skills Skills
  • Strong attention span with a good eye for detail
  • Proficient with CREO, familiar with AutoCad and knowledgeable of geometric dimensioning & tolerance
  • Excellent knowledge regarding quality expectations, planning and implementation within new projects
  • Basic Knowledge of quality management (P-FMEA, Poka Yoke, 5S, Pareto, APQP, PPAP)
  • Proficient reading design drawings and blue prints, including a basic knowledge of GD&T
  • Proficiency with MS Project, Minitab, Solid Works, AutoCAD, MS Office
  • Excellent knowledge of principles, theories and practices of Project Management
  • Ability to work within deadlines and on multiple projects. Ability to multi-task
  • Strong knowledge of plastic injection molding part design and tooling
  • Strong working knowledge of tool and die principles and associated manufacturing processes
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Experienced Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Support the supplier in the part design according to VW-Standards for interior and exterior plastic parts
  • Review feasibility of the parts design for tooling and check for possible simplifications
  • Check and support suppliers by fixing the tool design along with the supplier and the mold maker
  • Support by the evaluation of the local mold maker
  • Follow-up on tooling parts at the supplier and the mold maker plants
  • Support and follow up the die trials and optimization steps
  • Follow up of the change management of the parts during the pre-series
  • Conduct analysis off new tools and modifications in terms of costs, tool function and process
  • Continuously report about the status of the tools and actions taken
  • BS Engineering or Design or similar education
  • Travel - Toolmaker and Supplier visits will represent approx. 50% of the time
  • Knowledge about VW quality requirements for plastic parts
  • Understanding of the product development process
  • Experience in design and manufacturing of molds or in engineering of serial tooling for plastic parts
  • Knowledge about the injection process
  • Knowledge about the program managing process of plastic parts in automotive industry including suppliers
  • German language
  • Experience in CAD-System CATIA or similar
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Senior Tooling Engineer, Castings Resume Examples & Samples

  • Design & Development of Improvements for Die Cast Dies dedicated for complex structural castings in order to sustain the manufacturing process
  • Determine design feasibility of proposed process engineering changes & determine time and cost to implement
  • Guiding new tooling projects introduction to the manufacturing process
  • Support new die casting dies quality PPAP validation before used in production
  • Implement root causes to resolve manufacturing and quality issues related to Die Cast Tooling
  • Assure the continuous replacement of spare parts for existing Dies thru Leading Die Design thru internal modeling, simulations and external vendors support
  • Responsible to implement improvements for Trim Press and also Dies design & Development thru acquisition with external vendors
  • Has the ability to create drawings that leads to the procurement of new dies for the shop
  • Understands how part datum’s, blue print dimensions and tolerances impact gage and tooling points
  • Experienced in calculating assembly stack up tolerances, compound angles, and interpolating geometry from surface profiles
  • Can generate tooling Cad Drawings and Models that meet GD&T requirements, and are easily interpreted from Die Cast Tool-maker’s point of view (i.e. isometric views, cross sections, consistent dimensioning, etc…)
  • Experienced in tool materials, pneumatic and hydraulic devices, Jet cooling (Run water thru cooling lines), combination inspection devices, shim strategies and quick change technologies to facilitate SMED at the Floor to minimize down time
  • Support activities to improve and sustain Tool life record on the Dies
  • Committed to seeing designs through from concept to manufacturing prove out and debug (i.e. shop floor focused)
  • Accountable to lead full cycle implementation of Engineering Changes from CATIA model of updated part design. This includes data overlay to determine areas of change, review of die design data to determine modification plan and coordination with Design Engineering team and vendors for implementation of changes
  • Can work in a team environment (i.e. receive suggestions and feedback from Die Cast tool makers, can teach and coach new methods, can encourage standardization, etc…)
  • Develop methods to track effectiveness of Tool & Die systems and identify and implement items to drive improvements
  • Must be able to read blue prints (GD&T), interpret customer drawings, and evaluate specifications
  • Must be able to work in teams and demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Must be well organized, skilled in documenting results and procedures
  • Adhere to TESLA Quality, Safety and Environmental policies
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Working with Operations, Quality and Engineering departments
  • Service & maintenance current moulding & punch production tools
  • Conduct TPM routines and complete documentation in line with identified requirements,
  • Ensuring PM planner is kept updated
  • Ensuring working area & equipment is kept clean & organised
  • Complete machine safety guard checks
  • Fault finding on tools, identifying issues and possible solutions
  • Operation of overhead gantry cranes (35/20 ton) including slinging and moving of large tooling equipment
  • TPM’s / planning up to date
  • Responsible for own quality of work
  • Apprentice trained or similar in related discipline with City & Guilds / HNC in Mechanical Engineering
  • You will be an experienced time served Toolmaker with a background in the repair and modification of injection mould tools and the manufacture of Jigs & Fixtures using the full range of Toolroom skills
  • Operation of basic tooling equipment (lathe, Miller, Surface/ Cylindrical Grinder, Spark Erode )
  • 5 years minimum working within the Automotive industry or Background in working with large tooling (die casting / moulding / press tools)
  • Safe operation of gantry cranes and other lifting equipment to handle tooling loading and unloading tooling on vehicles for transport
  • Good level of literacy and numeracy to read record and measure data relating to the tooling
  • Working within ISO 14001 and plant health and safety rules without exception
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Work with the Product Managers and Product Engineers to provide input on tooling direction
  • Provide technical expertise for the quoting of new and exiting programs
  • Assist in bringing a product from customer concept/design to full production
  • Use the Decostar Tooling Manual along with engineering drawings and math data as a guideline for quotes
  • Coordinate tooling in conjunction with the Product Manager and the Product Engineer
  • Insure Tools are designed, sourced and delivered to meet product, customer and program timing constraints
  • Work with Toolmakers and molding department as assigned
  • Provide any required assistance to production needs including the training of production team members during start-up phases as required
  • Work with production personnel to help implement cost savings and process improvement ideas
  • Interface with tool sources to manage new tools build and program maintenance (RIM & TPO)
  • Manage Decostar’s tool build specifications and Continuous Improvement process
  • Work with Product Manager to provide input on product and tooling design direction
  • Perform Costs analysis on new tools/Engineering Change and provide input and support on Tooling negotiations
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent required
  • Previous OEM and tooling source interaction required
  • Excellent organization, problem solving and decision making skills
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Prototype Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Lead weekly Prototype Tooling PAT meetings where “next up” prototype tool requirements are discussed with D&R Engineering, Suppliers and Program Management Teams
  • Maintain prototype tooling data base for M1 and VP builds
  • Provide weekly prototype tooling glide paths to Purchasing and Program Management
  • Perform ground-up prototype tooling assessments for all major programs at UNV2 and UPV2 and compare to established budgets. Negotiate with Program Management, D&R Engineering, Tier 1 suppliers, and Engineering Finance if budget adjustments are required
  • Work with VEV Prototype Tooling Cost Estimators to ensure all tooling requests over $10k have been reviewed for value for money
  • Oversee prototype tooling reviews with Tier 1 suppliers and prototype tool shops
  • Manage the M1 and VP prototype tooling budgets. Negotiate tradeoffs between quality, timing and cost
  • Manage late prototype tooling issues when they occur. Negotiate improved timing with tool shops. Attend tool tryouts as required
  • Develop and cascade custom documents and reports on an as needed basis
  • Evaluate existing prototype processes for continual process improvement
  • Assess competency and capabilities of local tool shops to determine if they should be utilized by FORD
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Follow and enforce all safety policies and procedures
  • Responsible for direct contact to OEM development and planning group for new product development, feasibility, SE and change management
  • Responsible for development of initial process concept including developments, optimized blank sizes and preparation of such for presentation to team and Customers
  • Responsible to ensure product and process meet required SE parameters for formability >20% thinning. Process must be in control and capable to meet customer required tolerance CPK <1.33
  • Responsible for preparing RFQ’s with the Business Manager (or designee)and sending to assigned toolshops to obtain tooling quotes for new programs or engineering changes to existing programs
  • Responsible for die design review and follow up with designated tool shop to ensure tools meet required standards and timelines as defined by the program milestones
  • Responsible for all pre production CPMP/APQP requirements, FMEA, Control plan and Manufacturing quality and work instruction development
  • Assures appropriate documentation of process (A & B layouts), equipment and systems
  • Responsible to work closely with Assembly Process Engineer in a cross functional environment to ensure all stampings delivered to Assembly meet the required specifications
  • Responsible to follow assigned tools through home line try-out ,PPAP process and SOP +90 days with smooth transition and hand off to Manufacturing
  • Responsible to monitor that all project gates are maintained and escalate all project related problems to the Program Manager in a timely manner
  • Responsible to work closely with Business Manager and Sales coordinators to prepare quotations
  • Responsible to support the Program Manager with all required tracking and reporting documentation as required
  • Supports production with respect to Engineering
  • Supports the Unified Effort Within Cosma
  • Promote good housekeeping (5S)
  • Bachelor Degree in a technical related discipline and/ or 5 plus years related automotive experience with sound understanding of BIW build fit & function
  • Must have an understanding in the following areas: Die / die process, assembly tooling, welding & sealer applications, CMM & datum alignment, data processing & reporting, customer tolerancing concepts, working knowledge of catia V4/V5
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program
  • Requires a minimum of one co-op term of experience in an industrial environment
  • Using modeling software, such as Pro-E, design and develop tooling and equipment models to support new product introduction
  • Participate on cross-functional teams to identify, develop, & introduce new products
  • Coordinates the qualification and verification processing of new and transferred tooling
  • Investigates manufacturing problems with products, as they relate to tooling, and takes corrective action
  • Participate on Kohler Operating Systems workshops to improve yield and reduce manufacturing costs
  • Create and improve dialogue with outside vendors during tool construction
  • Develops, maintains and updates all tooling equipment, CAD generated tooling drawings, records, layouts, and any other drawings required
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Mold setup and processing - Certified Master Molder or equivalent
  • Complementary expertise
  • Stamping - Progressive Stamping, Single Lane, Multiple Lanes, High Speed, Multi-slide machines experience, various materials, precision parts to large brackets as well as wire drawing experience and cold forming
  • Die Casting - Sand, lost foam, wax, NNS Casting as well as secondary operations such as stress relief and machining
  • Structural Foam Molding
  • Support of NPI
  • Master Molder, Scientific Injection Molding etc
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide daily operational support for any tool related issues and track those repairs or modifications are being completed in a timely manner
  • Manage outsourced tool repairs, to include quoting, internal approvals and coordination of timing plan
  • Support all trials until the tooling has been approved by Production through our PTR process. This includes helping to develop a baseline and supplying all relevant information such as molding material processing sheets, material drying requirements, etc
  • Maintain complete issues lists for each mold, EOAT, fixture, etc. This list to be updated and provided weekly to the Operations team and program team on new launches
  • Document changes required for our Mold Build Standards and EOAT Standards. This to be reviewed with Tooling Manager for input into standards and read across
  • Actively pursue opportunities to reduce cost and cycle times. Track and implement the changes
  • Work with Design and Manufacturing engineering to ensure new product designs are optimized for the production floor and that designs allow for robust tools
  • Provide molding feasibility as required
  • Travel to the tooling suppliers to review repair status, engineering change status or tool trial when required
  • Modify all required work instructions for degating, press side fixtures, and any specialized piece of equipment required for molding
  • All injection molds, EOAT’s, and press side check fixtures must be debugged and ready for production within 8 weeks of first shots on the injection molds
  • Secondary School diploma plus
  • 3 year Technologist diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or
  • University degree in Engineering, or
  • Equivalent Work Experience
  • 2 years minimum experience in a Automotive Manufacturing Environment would be an asset
  • Ability to communicate technically to various departments within the organization and to external suppliers
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and AutoCAD or similar design software
  • Proficient reading design drawings and blue prints, including a basic knowledge of GD&T
  • Able to work flexible work hours, including unscheduled overtime when necessary
  • Ability to problem solve effectively
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Meet with hardware design engineers to review plastic parts for mold ability and suggest design paths/modifications that realize the mechanical and cosmetic requirements of the design vision
  • Review tool designs from contract manufacturers and or dedicated tooling facilities and provide critical feedback regarding the architecture and construction of the tooling
  • Assist Oculus in growing and refining its tooling processes including piece part approval processes, tooling guidelines, maintenance recommendations, process control procedures, tool/cavity qualification processes, tooling review procedures and authorization workflows
  • Work with the CM or injection molding shop to dial in the process parameters for the molding process
  • Conduct moldflow interpretation and analysis on a case by case basis and recommend when analyses are recommended
  • Work with the part design engineer(s) and the injection molder to troubleshoot molding issues and suggest strategies to fix the problems
  • Expected to travel to molding facilities often in Asia to work directly with the tooling house
  • Expected to travel to candidate molding and tool making facilities vet these facilities and provide input on their selection as a vendor
  • Expected to travel to other Oculus offices to meet with management and designers
  • Assist with tool cavitation decisions to meet ramp demands
  • Assist designers with material selection and keep up to date with the latest innovations and trends in the area of materials and molding
  • Utilize RJG molding software
  • Ability to oversee a large number of simultaneous tools through development and deployment
  • Key Skills & Knowledge in
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Evaluate tooling suppliers and develop strategic tooling suppliers for exported tooling business to Magna European and North American facilities, to establish tooling supplier database
  • Contact with Magna European and North American plants for tooling RFQ, to collect tooling project info
  • Work with tooling suppliers in Asia, to negotiate well competitive quotation and discuss about sourcing direction
  • Kick off tooling business, involve the tooling design review and monitor manufacturing progress on site, including trouble-shoot support and tooling inspection prior to shipping abroad
  • Track and manage tooling program status, and support Magna overseas facility’s tooling activity development in Asia
  • Education: College or above with Engineering major
  • With 2-year at least experience of tooling design or relative tooling manufacturing skill background
  • Good communication ability and flexible relationship with suppliers
  • Across knowledge for plastics tooling, or casting die or stamping die is preferred, or production of injection molding, casting, stamping
  • Good English Speaker for conference besides daily English written correspondence
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • 1) Quote component parts and tooling for new business quotes
  • 2) Maximize material utilization during quoting and then die design stages
  • 3) Provide product direction as needed to ensure parts can meet manufacturing requirements and GD&T expectations
  • 4) Prepare RFQ packages for competitive quoting and then provide direction in the sourcing decisions
  • 5) Facilitate and direct die design reviews involving pressroom, quality and engineering team members
  • 6) Follow die builds through all stages of build to ensure dies are constructed to the approved designs and catch any concerns which may have been overlooked during design review
  • 7) Achieve full buy-off of completed tools from press department or tier 2 suppliers
  • 8) Quote and manage implementation of all ECN activities on existing tools
  • 9) Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing process
  • 10) Support the CPMP process as directed by the Program Manager
  • 11) Follow all plant safety policies and procedures
  • 5-10 years of tool building and/or die engineering experience in an industrial manufacturing environment
  • Must have a strong tooling background, preferably in heavy metal stampings
  • Must possess good program management skills to ensure customer and program milestones are met
  • Must have good organizational skills to coordinate all phases of tool build
  • Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)
  • Ability to give clear direction on die builds, product definition, cost information and timing expectations
  • Strives to achieve customer quality expectations as well as achieving cost targets for both tooling and piece price
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Determine feasibility of proposed Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and determine time and cost to implement
  • Lead full cycle implementation of ECOs from CATIA model of updated part design. This includes data overlay to determine areas of change, review of die design data to determine modification plan and coordination with both Tool & Die ECO team and vendors to implement changes
  • Attend change control meetings to assess priority of ECOs and modification requests based on impact to quality and cost
  • Reduce mold/die related downtime, striving for zero downtime, through identification and implementation of technical and systemic improvements to reduce Mean Time to Failure (MTTF) and Mean Time to Repair (MTTR)
  • Implement systems to reduce occurrence of defects (target is 0)
  • Support homeline trials for new model dies/molds
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Responsible for blueprints and tooling documentation, this includes keeping the drawings updated related to design changes
  • Coordinate reworks on tool, parts and gauges with external suppliers when applicable
  • Works closely with maintenance and manufacturing associates on a daily basis and conducts training to introduce new tooling
  • Is the primary provider for injection molding technical support to production units in order to address and resolve any system, process, or mechanical issues that cause efficiency loss
  • Provide injection molding process support to plant engineering activities involving preparation and execution of detailed engineering projects
  • Ability to work with support teams to monitor unit operations, correct problems, and assist in improvements for special problems or projects that are involved in the injection molding process
  • Takes a leadership role in identifying root cause of problems found in injection plastic molds and develops solutions
  • Everything concerning about ISO 9001 & ISO 14001
  • Excellent communication skills to all levels
  • Ability to work directly with manufacturing and maintenance associates for problem solving, buy-in and support of new processes
  • Prior management of manufacturing maintenance personnel required
  • Must have knowledge of PM systems and general maintenance policies and procedures as they relate to a heavy manufacturing environment
  • Experience in tooling design, procurement, failure analysis, repair and design modifications
  • Technical skills in manufacturing processes and methods including material flow, tool and equipment layout, production equipment and tooling specification and capital improvement costing and proposals
  • The ability to organize and manage multiple priorities with experience in problem (root cause) analysis and problem resolution skills
  • Five (5) or more years of experience in mold engineering
  • Any related international mold engineering experience and/or CAD and design experience
  • Spanish
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Experience in tooling CFD analysis tool like mold flow and understand its implications
  • Product design experience on sheet-metal and plastic parts. Familiar with PROE CAD tools
  • Innovative and entrepreneurial attitude with a track record of solid accomplishments and a reputation for high quality work and attention to details
  • Ability to work independently and in teams in a fast-paced, customer focused
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Senior Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelor of Science degree from an engineering discipline, or equivalent experience. Equivalent experience should include tool manufacturing/repair, cost estimation and tooling design
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience with plastic injection mold tooling, or advanced technical degree with 3 or more years of experience with plastic injection mold tooling
  • A very strong plastic tooling background with emphasis on mold design/manufacturing, tooling cost estimation, and mold preventative maintenance is a requirement
  • Quoting of plastic parts to include establishing cycle times from part prints is a necessity
  • Knowledge of quality control and part print references is also required
  • The ability to manage projects and work in a team project environment is required
  • Proficiency using a Personal Computer and various programs such as Pro E/CREO, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project)
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Collaborate with Product Design, Industrial Design, and Mechanical Process Engineering teams to support product development
  • Manage tool design, fabrication, and validation at the supply base
  • Drive analytical modeling and analysis of tooling concepts and design through “Mold Flow” and similar software
  • Develop the Lab126 supply base to utilize new materials and fabrication techniques for injection molding
  • Be required to mentor and develop junior engineers as necessary
  • Identify technical risks and define mitigation plan
  • Travel domestically and internationally to supplier sites as projects require
  • 7+ years plastic injection mold design and fabrication experience, prefer experience with tight tolerance tooling and resolving out of spec issues
  • Experience in the design and fabrication of Forging, CNC, Casting and related processes
  • Proficient with the use of Design For Manufacturing, SPC
  • Experience in the following fields
  • Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Identification of the tools and fixture needs, from qualitative and quantitative point of view and design them for the machinery processes
  • Establishes the design and execution time frames, in such a way to be available in manufacturing in proper time
  • Test the tools and fixtures, ensures their proper function in manufacturing and technical assistance as well
  • Establish the consumables necessary for the fixtures and makes sure that are ordered in time
  • Maintains the technical collaborations with tooling manufacturing supplier
  • Prepares the technical specifications and technical drawings that must follow the order, including fixture for handling and lifting
  • Establishes the necessary tools and fixtures in case of new projects, investments, or continuous improvement processes. Accountable for the design and execution timetables, according to investment project milestones or improvement implementation deadlines
  • Coordinates the activity of monitoring, maintenance, reconditioning and fixing the fixtures
  • Develops fixtures for machinery processes, assembly and testing,more efficient and safer
  • Draws-up the equipment layout, working places and materials
  • Maximizes the working places environments, ergonomic and makes recommendations to improve the lighting, working tables
  • Analysis the capability of the new products in order to implement new processes for testing and assembly
  • Makes proposals for new tooling investments to improve the manufacturing processes
  • Participate in LEAN initiative, and engage Six Sigma tools for process improvements
  • Bring new ideas and positive support to the current process
  • Implement productivity actions in order to improve the process and respect objectives
  • Participate in EH&S related actions, to improve safety in own area
  • Interface with vendors and internal contacts in an effective manner to ensure that the technical and EH&S perspective is properly conveyed
  • Bachelor’s degree from an technical university or college
  • Significant experience in manufacturing engineering
  • Prior experience with Lean Manufacturing is preferred
  • Ability to handle diverse activities simultaneously
  • Ability to work in a matrix organization
  • Ability to communicate effectively and contribute to team projects
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Works with a team of engineers to create Equivalency Packages
  • Researches the required tooling, chemicals, and testing procedures
  • Reviews and substantiates currently used tooling, chemicals, and testing procedures for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, and FAA requirements
  • Must have a strong blend of technical, project, and positive customer relationship building experience
  • Requires exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal skills, as well as demonstrated strong use of analytical skills
  • Develops and maintains a schedule for the assigned projects
  • Communicates with other departments the status and schedule for assigned projects
  • Create BOM for tooling, test equipment, and NPD projects
  • Develops and maintains a schedule for assigned engineering projects
  • Provides reports on the status of project milestones and adjusts schedules accordingly
  • Oversee fabrication, troubleshooting, and verification testing of prototypes throughout the development cycle
  • Recommends product improvements and actively shares and implements continuous improvement and lessons learned with the team
  • Answer all technical support questions to production staff and customers where necessary
  • Extensive experience with developing project plans, coordinating projects, communicating changes and progress, completing projects on time and budget, managing project team activities
  • Microcontroller firmware design processes and capabilities
  • Strong mathematics skills and working knowledge of mechanical and electromechanical systems
  • Familiarity with test standards and industry standard test protocols
  • Experience with root cause analysis
  • Aerospace and Electronics experience is a plus
  • Prior experience with FAA or other regulated environments is required
  • Hardware design such as building electrical schematics, fixtures, interfaces, using Solidworks
  • Software development in LabView with the ability to generate new test code or modify existing code
  • Developing National Instruments LabView applications for CAN
  • Digital and analog circuitry, measurement and testing
  • Ability to work well under pressure, multi task and meet deadlines
  • Ability to communicate effectively in an understandable, polite and friendly manner, both written and verbal; e.g., the ability to prepare, present and discuss project related plans, requirements, test results, etc. in a team based work environment
  • Comprehensive, working knowledge of the office products including: Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and OneNote
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task in a complex development environment
  • Capable of working independently or as part of a larger team
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Plastics Tooling Engineer FJ Resume Examples & Samples

  • Extensive tooling experience with injection molding is required. Experience with Injection Blow, Injection Stretch Blow and Extrusion Blow Mold tooling preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to apply problem solving and data analysis methods
  • Excellent PC skills with proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), various CAD programs
  • Responsive, results oriented and task driven
  • Seeks out collaboration opportunities
  • Effective oral, written communication and presentation skills
  • Excellent documentation and organizational skills
  • LI - KP1
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Responsible to manage the development of all prototype, production and EOAT (end of arm tooling) tooling globally
  • Ensure standards are being met under global tooling strategy
  • Responsible to maintain a tooling "Lessons Learned" database and ensure global engineering access and utilizes it
  • Place tooling orders/contracts with suppliers and track timing to ensure tools meet quoted timing and pricing. Project Engineer will place orders
  • Works with Advanced Manufacturing Manager to facilitate communication with other ITW Divisions Tool Managers and Purchasing Manager for Supplier Tooling Strategies, “Know-how” deployment and potential supplier consolidation
  • Responsible to develop production tooling following engineering design requirements and meeting project launch timing through direct consultation with Project Managers and Engineers
  • Responsible to implement engineering changes on current production program tools as well as design improvements required by internal or external customers
  • Responsible to propose, evaluate and manage tooling cost reduction activities and other value propositions in current production or launch products
  • Responsible to release all tooling documentation related to production tools
  • Support the Project Engineers together with Manufacturing during Customer launches (APQP, CAD models, drawings, GD&T, tool features, tolerance stack up, CAE activities – Mold flow, etc)
  • Lead supplier design and tooling reviews to ensure suppliers are adhering to ITW Fuel Mold Design Standards and best practices
  • Support Project Engineer during customer design and technical review to ensure development of quality products for launch
  • Attend first samples manage matching loops and perform final approval at tooling vendor
  • Partner with Advanced Manufacturing Manager to prepare documentation and support engineering for customer invoicing
  • Support coordination of customer visits to tool shops as requested with program managers
  • Assists with quality and billing issues associated with the tool design or invoicing
  • Support operations with troubleshooting/technical support and provide interface to external tool shops for repairs and modifications
  • Able to work independently, as well as in a collaborative setting strongly desired
  • Mechanically inclined problem solver that is capable of using a wide range of tools and materials
  • Plastic two shot injection molding experience is desired
  • Intellectually curious and has a driving interest in new technology
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Computer Aided Design Tools - Basic knowledge of computer aided design tools and systems (e.g., computer aided design/computer aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM), computer aided three dimensional interactive (CATIA), Mentor Graphics, Unigraphics). Able to manipulate data sets, (e.g., compare CATIA to measurement data, create stereo lithography files)
  • Engineering Drawings & Specs - Basic ability to read, understand, and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Basic level understanding of GD&T
  • Manufacturing Methods - Basic knowledge of manufacturing, methods, fabrication processes (e.g., forming, stamping, machining, heat treatment, machines/machine tools, cutting tools and fluids, N/C programming, instrumentation, data acquisition and control systems). Ability to select the best method of producing parts, tools or assemblies. Verifiable performance record that includes the various aspects of assembly line operation
  • Project Management - Successful project management and leadership experience is a significant plus
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Duties Include
  • Coordination of design and fabrication requirements for tools and fixtures with customers, both internal and external
  • Coordinate/develop & execute test plans
  • Develop & evaluate process improvements
  • Assist Product Development Team with new product designs to ensure manufacturability, validate process/technology
  • Core Competencies
  • Manufacturing Methods - Knowledge of manufacturing, methods, fabrication processes (e.g., forming, stamping, machining, heat treatment, machines/machine tools, cutting tools and fluids, N/C programming, instrumentation, data acquisition and control systems). Ability to select the best method of producing parts, tools or assemblies. Verifiable performance record that includes the various aspects of assembly line operation
  • 2+years directly related tooling engineering experience
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Senior Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demonstrates advanced knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma processes and techniques in accordance with GMP's
  • Independently analyzes moderately-complex technical process problems and implements resolution
  • Independently performs moderately-complex process capability studies and process optimization
  • Independently assesses moderately-complex supplier processes and performs supplier audits and selection
  • Mentors external resource/contractors as require
  • Interact with Design Engineers to influence new product designs for design for moldability
  • Plastics Injection molded tool design review to insure tool design is capable of producing high quality parts
  • Write injection molding validation protocols using scientific injection molding principles
  • Review and summarize molding validation data from suppliers and write validation reports
  • Review plastic part design to make sure it meets recommended design practices
  • Review drawings for tolerance to insure that they meet industry standards
  • Perform tolerance analysis to insure no interference between parts
  • Review injection molding design of experiments, viscosity study, gate freeze study, CPK, and inspection data, discuss out of spec dimensions with the engineers and tool makers, so that corrective action can be implemented
  • Review rubber part design and over mold considerations
  • Review assembly design for ease of manufacturability (DFMA)
  • Work with suppliers to manage the design and build of new plastic injection molds
  • Work with Suppliers on managing tooling inventory and condition, to proactively plan for tool maintenance and replacement
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, and to develop and maintain project schedules
  • Work with Suppliers, establish and validate secondary operations processes to provide capable processes
  • Perform material strength analysis with FEA results, and recommend alternative design solutions
  • Plastic material selection experience is a plus
  • Mold flow and warp analysis to include part fill, sink, weld lines analysis and optimization of gate location is a plus
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering required
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in engineering
  • Experience with injection molded components
  • Hands on experience in plastics processing utilizing principles of scientific injection molding and DOEs
  • Experience conducting failure investigations
  • Knowledge of Six Sigma, 5S, and Lean manufacturing principles
  • Hands on experience with secondary operations such as ultrasonic welding of inserts is a plus
  • Tool design review experience is a plus
  • Knowledge of extrusion and blow molding, twin sheet thermoforming and compression molding are a plus
  • Design for moldability experience preferred
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Practical knowledge of mold making and injection mold processing
  • Must be proficient in Project Management
  • Must be familiar with Design for Excellence (DFX) principles i.e. Design for tool, design for cost
  • Must be proficient in both written and oral communication skills and have effective communication skills with superiors, peers and subordinates
  • Proficiency with MS Project, Minitab, Solid Works, AutoCAD, MS Office
  • Working knowledge of problem solving techniques (process map, risk assessment, cause and effect diagrams, Pareto analysis, etc.)
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Principal Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • 10 or more years of experience in injection molding, tooling, mold design and mold construction. Experience in a production and/or maintenance supervisory position preferred
  • Mold design, mold making, injection molding, tool making, project management, and use of six sigma methodology
  • Working knowledge of computer aided drafting and ability to read/produce mechanical drawings
  • Working knowledge of material properties, mechanical systems design and machining processes is required
  • Strong written and oral communication skills. Skills to include technical communication (both oral and written) to accurately convey technical issues and information
  • Must be a team leader and have the ability to develop the talents of the engineering subordinates
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Senior Molding / Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Manage tool design, fabrication, process development, and qualification at the supplier, specify equipment, molds and materials for new molding processes, existing processes, or existing process changes ensuring part designs can be injection molded economically – Design for Mold-ability & Scale-ability Ensures that materials chosen for parts are economical and appropriate
  • Focus on specific technical projects in R&D, Manufacturing and Sustaining engineering related to molding or other engineering disciplines assigned by Manager
  • Utilize CAD, mold flow and computational fluid dynamics techniques, state-of-the art productivity tools along with mold cavity process monitoring instrumentation
  • Interface with personnel from R&D, Manufacturing and outside mold maker/molding vendors
  • Reviews and critiques submitted mold vendor design proposals and assure functional mold performance and adherence to established mold construction standards
  • Write capital expenditure requests for equipment and molds, as needed
  • Develop and implement molding processes for pilot production and scale-up programs: using RJG de-coupled / scientific methodology providing statistically supported and validated processes
  • Assist other Plant Engineers on project development and implementation related to molds and molding processes
  • Perform other related duties as assigned or requested
  • B.S. Degree in an engineering field (plastics, manufacturing, materials or mechanical engineering degree preferred) plus 6 years of related technical experience
  • Expert Level/Strong experience in injection molding (process and tooling) including tooling, mold design and mold construction, scientific injection molding process development, part design, mold setup and start up process, specifying proper injection molding and auxiliary equipment for a specific mold
  • Good written and verbal communication skills including the ability to interact effectively with multidisciplinary teams and to accurately convey technical issues and information
  • Additional knowledge: Project Management, Statistical Analysis, Capital Tooling Decisions, Capital Expenditures, Statistical Software and Quality Tools (ie: PFMEA), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
  • Well-developed organizational skills and the ability to manage several projects simultaneously
  • Mold design, injection molding, quality control and process development
  • Extrusion knowledge and or experience a plus
  • Experience with Molding Analysis software, Solid Works, Visio, Microsoft Office and MS Project preferred
  • Working knowledge of plastics and elastomeric materials
  • High cavitation/hot runner experience preferred. Mold design, mold making and mold simulation experience also preferred
  • RJG Master Molder Certification or equivalent experience with de-coupled / scientific process techniques
  • Regulations pertaining to medical device design and design modifications
  • Draw solutions form a wider range of experience
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Concept and design of tooling (fixture and horns) for ultrasonic welding of plastic parts. Create 3D drawings using SolidWorks. Evaluate horn design using FEA (Ansys) for proper tuning, stress level, amplitude level and uniformity. Ensure that the horn design meet Branson’s acoustic specifications and level of performance
  • Use design for manufacturability practices to control costs through design and build and insure profitability targets are met
  • Perform design reviews with customers to ensure that the tooling design meets the customer’s expectations
  • Release required documentation to the machine shop for manufacturing of the tools
  • Support the tooling checkout engineer to troubleshoot tooling and identify possible required rework. Provide the shop with documentation for any tooling rework required in a timely fashion
  • Perform and control all updates and revisions to tooling drawing
  • Research and investigate new materials and coatings for tooling, to improve performance, robustness and durability
  • Develop specifications for quotation purposes or application development, which involves interfacing with ATG team, manufacturing, planning, vendors, and customers. Involves heavy customer contact with the direct aim of driving the sales process through order placement
  • Supporting Manufacturing, R&D, Applications Lab, Sale Representatives, and customers with technical information. May include field tips to customer plants
  • Provide training on acoustic tooling during customer seminars, or to new Branson employee
  • Work with ultrasonic equipment and test equipment
  • Maintain awareness of competitive products and developments
  • Handle various special projects as determined by ATG upper management
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Manage the relationships with Vendor Tooling suppliers
  • Build internal and external relationships
  • Manage the quotation request process
  • Support supplier assessment and decision making
  • Investigate new supplier markets (including traveling to assess toolmaker capabilities)
  • Achieve cost reduction and capital forecasting targets
  • Accurate maintenance of tooling cost database and Purchase Order SAP systems
  • You will use your manufacturing knowledge to can help to steer our tooling strategy, drive through efficiencies, and explore new ideas & suppliers
  • You will have a strong background in high volume manufacturing (automotive or related sectors)
  • Detailed knowledge of the tool manufacturing, tool development and the tooling project management lifecycle
  • Proven knowledge of manufacturing processes, tooling requirements and their costs
  • You will have strong interpersonal skills, able to build
  • You will have a flexible approach, able to work within tight deadlines and deliver under pressure
  • You will be positive, results orientated attitude
  • Numerate with strong analytical skills and experience with benchmarking and cost negotiation
  • MS office computer skills essential (Particularly Excel and PowerPoint)
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Senior Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Automation Design Experience
  • Machine Design Experience
  • Mold Design Experience (Compression, Injection, or RTM)
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MFG Development Engineer, / Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Utilize engineering tools such as MoldFlow to suggest product design changes for DFM
  • Work with other engineering disciplines on the launch team to ensure all product requirements are met all the way thru to the final sellable part or assembly
  • Advise and Direct Process and Tooling Technicians on process and tooling related issues that need to be addressed
  • Bachelor's Degree in Plastics Engineering Technology required
  • Must have 5 years minimum experience in plastics engineering, 3 years minimum in automotive industry
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred
  • Project Engineer / Project Management experience preferred
  • Experience with Thermoplastic Injection Molding required
  • CAD Experience and proficiency required; - Design of plastic products for manufacturing; - Responsibility for overseeing the mold design, construction, molding process development, conditioning, qualification and release to manufacturing operations; - Heavy customer interaction within automotive industry; - Familiarity with AIAG requirements for PPAP; - Must have significant experience with in-mold pressure sensors (closed-loop) and be capable of training others in their use
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • B.A. or B.S. in Engineering or related field
  • Must have at least 4 years of experience in plastic injection mold manufacturing
  • Should have relevant experience in a regulated industry (medical, automotive, electronics) - medical preferred
  • Experience in qualification of complex, high cavitation, tight tolerance injection molds
  • Min 5 years experience with validation activities
  • Knowledge of the regulatory and cGMP regulations for medical device manufacturing operations, and validation procedures and practices
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal and communication skills required
  • Demonstrate knowledge of Injection Mold Design and Injection Mold Processing techniques
  • Knowledge of statistics
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • 3 to 5 years’ experience working in similar position
  • Demonstrates advanced operations, technical and people skills. Demonstrates expert knowledge of the function and a thorough understanding of Flex and related business. Demonstrates knowledge of multiple functional technologies/ processes, industries or functions and understanding of interdependencies of such processes at the site
  • Impacts the near-term (quarterly/semi-annual) operational success of the function. Creates functional processes or technologies. Executes functional strategic plans and objectives at the site. Demonstrates experience in leading major initiatives and provides input to those initiatives
  • Exercises independent judgment using ambiguously defined procedures and policies; may propose/provide input to defining methods, standards, policies and procedures. Makes decisions for sections/ sub-functions. Decisions may affect multiple sections/sub-functions
  • Demonstrates skills in teaching/leading and/or mentoring; may lead a team. Models appropriate behavior in support of Flex values
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Manage the product interface with product development
  • Product Interface
  • Establish manufacturing routines and release manufacturing process documents
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Senior Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Collaborate with Lab126 suppliers to design and fabricate world-class tooling
  • Have excellent oral and written communication skills including effective presentation of complex data
  • Support the design, manufacture, and coordinate the procurement of dimensional and functional jigs / fixtures for tooling validation
  • Mechanical design, Plastic Molding, including knowledge of IMD, Double Shot and Insert Molding
  • Experience in tooling design qualification using Mold Flow software or equivalent
  • Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
  • Knowledge and experience using Pro/ENGINEER, UG Nx solid modeling
  • Capable of demonstrating achievements and implementation of innovative tooling concepts used in the mass production of consumer products
  • Experience in the development of handheld consumer & mobile electronics products
  • Experience in managing multiple development programs with overseas vendors
  • Fluency in Chinese
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar field
  • 5-7 years of tooling design experience
  • Leadership skills including communication, change management and team building
  • Problem-solving and root cause analysis skills
  • Understand and apply state-of-the-art extrusion process knowledge and equipment technology
  • Auto CAD knowledge
  • This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'),Political Asylee, or Refugee
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Be responsible for the successful completion of tooling programs from receipt of order through a successful "Run at Rate"
  • Use the Advanced Product Quality Planning process to ensure objectives are met
  • Track and report the status of the tooling project, following the ratio of expenses against budget and monitoring quality, cost and delivery performance (i.e. presentations, meetings, customer visits…)
  • Be in charge of communication with the customer and for providing documentation
  • Keep up to date documentation related to new tooling
  • Manage Engineer Change Requests (quoting, implementation, etc...)
  • Ensure the new tooling equipment conforms with the Group's Health, Safety&Environment standards
  • Validate the tooling (Run at Rate)
  • Contribute to the improvement of tooling standards
  • Train the operators on the safe operation of new tooling equipment, properly identified, and provide them with tooling instruction
  • Propose and implement continuous productivity and quality improvement actions concerning subcontracting and tooling department services
  • 3 to 5 years of experience within the automotive industry
  • Economics skills (cost tracking)
  • Working knowledge of Quality systems and Health, Safety&Environment practices
  • Strong teamwork skills, interpersonal and communication skills
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provides expertise in tooling design for both large and small composite laminates including primary structure and control surfaces
  • Understands composite tooling theory and the selection of appropriate tooling material for the application and/or production volume required
  • Applies technical knowledge to analyze, investigate and resolve assigned engineering problems encountered on the production floor with regard to damaged tooling
  • Applies engineering principles effectively for design, development and sustaining engineering activities related to aircraft systems integration and installation
  • Documents findings, communicates results to engineering staff, makes technical presentations and may represent the organization as the prime technical contact on small identifiable projects
  • Advises management of work in progress, material availability and potential problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials and/or services are provided as needed
  • Person will be responsible for working with personnel throughout the company to help resolve any engineering related tooling issue that may impact the manufacturing delivery schedule
  • Exposure to various composite manufacturing processes and tooling concepts
  • Self-motivating, requiring minimal supervision
  • Able to take an active and effective lead role with oversight of multiple projects to junior engineering personnel
  • Experience with Pro-E Cad software
  • Possess an extensive background with various composite tooling design
  • Experienced with a CAD program; Creo, Solidworks, etc
  • Ability to present information to internal and external customers
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Experience in the following fields: Mechanical design, Plastic Molding, including knowledge of IMD, Double Shot and Insert Molding
  • Metal Forming, including knowledge of Forming, Casting, Forging and CNC techniques
  • Production Process Qualification, Measurement and Analysis
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • 4 or 2 year technical degree strongly preferred
  • Minimum 10 years injection mold, tool-build management
  • 5 years experience in the medical device manufacturing industry preferred
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Plastics Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Proficiency in Solidworks and understanding of Flow Analysis tools
  • Experience with plastic materials, processing and scientific molding practices
  • Excellent technical skills including project management, organization, planning and capital budgets relating to mold procurement and verification
  • Previous experience with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), ISO standards and Lean Manufacturing concepts desired
  • Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally (up to 10% of the time)
  • Creative, innovative and critical thinking
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide commodity expertise to ensure part design proposals consider process parameters/features and tolerances (DFM)
  • Participate in DFMEA/PFMEA activity/reviews
  • Work with Design to identify key/critical dimensions for parts
  • Assist in supplier tooling design reviews between Honeywell and supplier before award of business
  • Support requests for new tooling qualification at suppliers in order to achieve optimum process settings/parameters and quality of parts
  • Green or Black Belt certification would be beneficial in this role
  • Capability to support and drive change in the organization
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and drive projects to completion with minimal supervision
  • Strong leadership skills in a cross cultural environment
  • Excellent Project Management skillset - will be expected to identify and implement and lead projects with a high impact to the business. As such, should possess proven track record of successful leadership of high impact projects
  • Exposure to Value Engineering, Lean Systems thinker, Change agent and problem solving skillset
  • Ability to build a good and long lasting working relationship with Commodity Managers, NPI Buyers, Supplier Quality Engineers, Supplier Engineers, Project Managers, Quality Engineers, Design, Production Engineering, Manufacturing and suppliers
  • Ability to present, sell and implement idea's to various levels up to Top Leadership both internal to the organization and external
  • Proficient with the use of Design for Manufacture, SPC, DoE and Six Sigma techniques
  • Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering or comparable (Industrial Eng, Tooling Eng) required with at least 5-7 years of experience with Plastic Injection moulding tooling design and manufacture
  • Strong knowledge in Plastic Injection Moulding processes, equipment, materials and DFM, additionally if Stampings and/or Castings experience would be an advantage
  • Excellent written and oral communication in English, preferably with a second language
  • Knowledge and experience using ProE, SolidWorks, and CadKey. Experience in Tool design qualification using Mould Flow analysis software. Knowledge and understanding of Geometric and Statistical tolerance analysis techniques
  • Knowledge of related tooling processes (Stampings and castings) would be beneficial
  • Understanding of precision metrology techniques
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office, Minitab, SAP and Excel
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Manage die cast die and trim tooling build, design and spare parts to produce the highest Net Casting Rate
  • Design die cast dies: Runner, Cooling, Vacuum systems, etc. to ensure best part quality and optimize yield
  • Designs die seals for best vacuum performance and leak prevention
  • Calculate and design cooling system to ensure best part quality and optimal cycle time
  • Typical designs include: vacuum, seals, hydraulic actuated cores/slides, squeeze cores, jet-cooled cores, etc
  • Optimize tooling performance by utilizing coatings and materials to improve die life and reduce/eliminate soldering
  • Design features that facilitate quick die change
  • Maintain list of standard tooling components (cylinders, limit switches, proxy switches, etc.)
  • Develop and maintain Die Standards to: 1. Improve production performance (Net Casting Rate), 2. Optimize casting yield and, 3. Minimize tooling costs / good casting
  • Collaborate with Tool room Manager to develop and maintain Tooling PM System
  • Responsible for improving uptime and reducing maintenance costs of DC & Trim dies. Determine root-cause analysis and implement counter-measures
  • Analyze die IR images and improve die cooling to improve thermal balance of DC die
  • Utilize 3D FEA, Flow and Solidification analysis to improve designs
  • Perform dimensional analysis; implement counter-measures to improve dimensional capability. Complete understanding of casting tolerances and GD&T
  • Collaborate with Machining Engineer to minimize machining stock and machining operations
  • Oversee tooling builds w/ tool shops. Manage timing and budget
  • Maintain master tool drawings. Provide access to Tool room staff for all tooling maintenance – minimizing downtime and costs
  • SME: DC Dies, Trim Dies, trim presses and straightening tooling/equipment
  • Optimize shot component life (shot component cost / good shot)
  • Calculate tooling clearances based on thermal expansion and minimum flow distances
  • Utilize poke yokes in tool design to prevent misassemble
  • Work environment includes office and manufacturing plant floor
  • To work in a fast paced working environment
  • Experience in a launch environment
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Update 3D die designs to reflect Engineering Change Orders
  • Generate machine surface data in Tebis using existing die design data as well as cloud data from blue light scans. This requires the ability to morph surfaces in CAD
  • Lead implementation of Die Modification Requests (DMRs) to improve dimensional quality of stamped panels to increase panel fit in BIW and overall body accuracy
  • Reduce die related downtime, striving for zero downtime, through identification and implementation of technical and systemic improvements to reduce Mean Time to Failure (MTTF) and Mean Time to Repair (MTTR)
  • Support die design, vendor buyoff and homeline trials for new model dies
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ALM Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide face to face support capability for ALM tools in use in Houston
  • Provide support and engineering capability in US hours for Splunk including the ITSI glass tables put in place to support the S3 project (Endur implementation)
  • Strong experience in software configuration management experience with Microsoft and Linux based application development technology
  • Strong knowledge and experience using Team Foundation Server and its capabilities
  • Strong experience of setting up and running an operational Splunk cluster
  • Implemented automation toolsets Chef, Puppet and Ansible
  • Experience of implementing platforms on AWS Web Services
  • Experience with scalable, distributed enterprise windows environments
  • Strong working understanding of LINUX and Windows Server operating system, and its security
  • Experience working with Maven, Artifactory
  • Knowledge of SOA and Micro service patterns
  • Understanding of Java Enterprise SDLC tools chains
  • Scripting experience; PowerShell, Python, Bash
  • Strong Understanding of architectural concepts and design patterns
  • Demonstrable client management skills, good communications skills
  • Experience with Agile-based methodology/Scrum/Kanban and Waterfall
  • Experience of the Splunk ITSI platform
  • Experience in working with multiple delivery teams
  • Docker, Kubernetes, Openstack, Mesos and Openshift
  • VMware/VSphere Experience
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Support Product Development initiatives
  • Lead the tooling design reviews and approval process
  • Coordinate design changes throughout the tool build process
  • Provide support and direction to the tool manufacturers
  • Recommend and validate tooling sources
  • Continuously improve all aspects of product development by anticipating problems, providing input on solutions, reacting productively to change, and by handling other tasks as assigned
  • Communicate to various departments when the tools and gauges will arrive in the production plant
  • Maintain all company tooling in coordination with tool suppliers
  • Optimize processes relating to new tooling and supporting the PPAP, prototypes and mass production at tooling suppliers as and when required
  • Optimize tooling processes to reduce cycle times and achieve cost reductions
  • Perform dimensional analysis; implement counter-measures to improve dimensional capability. Complete understanding of tolerances and GDandT
  • Oversee tooling builds with tool shops. Manage timing and budget
  • Plan and develop tooling required for new platforms and the coordination of tooling projects to insure completion as scheduled
  • Work with multiple departments to realize introduce new tooling
  • Determine active versus obsolescence of tooling for facility based on product demand, future need and established procedures
  • Responsible for tooling trials and optimization studies on production equipment as required
  • Flexibility to travel to visit customers and/or suppliers when needed
  • Any other activities assigned by the Director of Engineering
  • Journeyman Tool and Die - Progressive Dies
  • Cost estimating of progressive dies
  • Experience in following multiple tooling projects at the same time
  • Computer skills requited include: 3D CAD, Microsoft Project - Tool Timelines, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Works, and Outlook
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Itsm Tooling Engineer BMC Remedy Resume Examples & Samples

  • Serve as the subject matter expert on ServiceNow functionality to guide project teams in performing functional designs
  • Clarify and assist with technical and application configuration queries
  • Provide technical validation of functional designs e.g. whether customisations are necessary or out of box ServiceNow features can meet the requirements
  • Provide guidance on ServiceNow’s best practices
  • Document technical design specifications based on business and functional specifications
  • Configuring / customizing ServiceNow based on client’s business requirements
  • Designing and building of prototypes based on abstract ideas to shape concepts into reality
  • Support pre-sales activities by designing and building mock-ups or prototypes to help drive Client discussions
  • ServiceNow module implementations
  • Articulate functional and technical designs to both Project and Client leadership
  • Workflow driven Automation / Integration with other applications for Request fulfilment activities to improve speed of delivery and reduce human intervention
  • JavaScript hands-on experience
  • Java application development experience
  • Experience working with scripted SOAP / REST web services
  • Experience working with Jelly Syntax, Angular JS framework, HTML and CSS are preferred
  • Experience in Develop and design Self-Service Portals (UI for both Personal computer and Mobile) is a plus
  • Experience in developing Mobile UIs would also be a plus
  • Workflow Automation experience
  • ServiceNow configuration and customisation experience
  • SCRUM or Agile project experience
  • Ability to translate complex technical documents into shipping code
  • Excellent command of the English language and technical communication
  • Experience working with large global organisations would be an advantage
  • Ability to articulate own point of view in a simple, clear manner to clients / leadership
  • Ability to work independently and with a team
  • Genuine passion for quality design and solution
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Work and collaborate with toolroom supervisor, toolmakers, production group, and all other functional groups within the facility to improve tool performance and part quality
  • Effectively communicate to those on all levels of the organization
  • Estimate costs associated with tooling repair or replacement
  • Support inventory management of all components associated with mold tools
  • Collaborate with external tool shops to quote and build tooling components
  • Collaborate with the Core Technologies group through all phases of new mold builds including, but not limited to: design concepts, recommendation of common tooling components, tool build, sampling, qualification, and establishment of spare tooling components
  • Execute projects in a timely manner, resolving or escalating barriers as needed
  • Participate as a member of and potentially lead continuous improvement teams
  • Analyze and identify improvement opportunities to extend tool life, improve efficiency or part quality, reduce scrap, and make tool more operator and toolmaker friendly
  • Create preventative maintenance plans and schedules to maintain tooling integrity
  • Utilize Pro Engineer to create new, modify existing, or reverse engineer tool models
  • Work safely in all areas and aspects of the manufacturing environment
  • Support lean manufacturing initiatives within the organization
  • Assume supervisory role for toolroom when supervisor is out of the office
  • Minimum requirement – AAS in Tooling Technology or Mechanical Drafting
  • Proficient in Pro Engineer or similar CAD software
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Effectively work and collaborate with Plants, Engineering and Purchasing to drive improvements in SE tooling and metal fabrication processes. Be the technical lead and focal point for the technology within North America
  • Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization, and external Owner/General Engineers of stamping suppliers
  • Represent the voice of the customer and drive safety, quality, delivery and productivity through SE owned tool and process management regardless of location
  • Experience in Capital Management for Tooling. Ability to forecast tooling needs, quote and execute projects in a timely manner. Resolve or escalate barriers as needed
  • Work with Purchasing in the selection of suppliers, establishing SPC parameters and monitoring key metrics to assure internal and external processes meet and/or exceed minimum product performance specification, establishing continuous improvement programs to minimize cost and increase efficiencies
  • Analyze and identify improvement opportunities to increase efficiencies, reduce scrap and maintain and/or increase product performance in accordance with Schneider Electric and professional standards and customer requirements
  • Work with Purchasing and the plants to continuously drive productivity and ensure SE tools are maintained in our supply base
  • Utilize and drive standardization with our Tooling Management software, Avantis for this technology
  • Support technical audits in Metal Forming, Sheet Metal and Spring processes and conduct periodic assessments of plant operations to evaluate the effectiveness of programs, recommend improvements
  • Assist Purchasing as needed in technical assessment and qualification of all out sourced contactors and suppliers
  • Support our Industrial Strategy with Metal Fabrication direction and technology support
  • Help implement projects beyond the capability and scope of the plant, transfers to assist in annual productivity challenges
  • Provide technical and RTS support for Tools, Plant presses and equipment to North America plants
  • Develop technical solutions for external and internal process issues in our manufacturing and fabrication processes
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Plastic / Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Function as a Plastics Subject Matter Expert (SME) to assist with the development and maintenance of plastic parts
  • Assist with new part design by influencing design, provide tooling estimates, provide material suggestions, participate in risk analysis, help to coordinate drawings, etc. Be able to analyze and provide information regarding cost reduction and quality improvement opportunities
  • Bachelor’s (BS) New Grads / With a Major entitled “Plastics Engineering” will be considered
  • Bachelor’s (BS) Degree in Engineering or Material Science plus 5 years of practical hands on experience in the following
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Die Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assist in the development and updating of tooling program timelines
  • Assist in the development of Die and Gage standards manual
  • Assist in development and improvement of current and new tooling sources
  • Receive, catalog, copy, and distribute all engineering drawings for assigned programs
  • Assist Lear Corporate Purchasing on procurement of production and tryout material
  • Full working knowledge of the Lear AS400 and PLM systems
  • The work factors described below are representative of those that an associate encounter in order to successfully perform the essential functions of this job
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions
  • Ability to trouble shoot dies and make adjustments
  • Some travel to Mexico
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Design and engineer moderately-complex tooling protocols for molds, jigs and fixtures as per product specifications
  • Perform Design for Manufacturability (DFM) analysis
  • Implement cost effective tool design changes
  • Collaborate with other team members to qualification, sampling and final part approval
  • Provide status reports as per established schedule
  • Prepare and maintain documentation related to tool room equipment
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Senior Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • 8+ years of experience in med-high volume tooling and manufacturing methods for high end electronic devices
  • Injection molding (including; multi-shot and insert molding)
  • Plastics and metals materials knowledge
  • Compression molding / Liquid injection molding
  • Metal fabrication methods; progressive die / stage tooling for sheet metal, die-casting (aluminum / magnesium), Metal injection molding, Forging/Forming, Extrusion and medium-high volume machining
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Interface with design engineering to review all injection molded design concepts for tooling feasibility and cavity optimization. Make recommendations to optimize design and tooling. Provide competitive quotes (cost, LT, cavitation, and press size) based on recommendations
  • Participate in engineering design reviews to reach a final product and tooling design that is capable of meeting customer requirements
  • Hot runner systems experience required
  • Kick off all new injection molded tooling by conducting a tool design review in the tool shop. Approve details of the tool design, ensuring that our molding standards are applied
  • Work with engineering/quality/tool shops to ensure that the tool is capable of producing parts to print before shipment to the Grandview location. Set up and observe trials; review tool and part dimension layouts; make recommendations to correct any tooling/process discrepancies
  • Assist process engineering in the set up and verification of a new injection molded tool in our production environment. Ensure that tool is not damaged, identified properly, and is capable of producing parts to print
  • Assist process engineering/production in the troubleshooting of current production tools. Make corrective action recommendations based on observations and analysis
  • Assist in the development of an injection molding maintenance program. Assist in the training of injection molding die setters, maintenance technicians, and operators
  • Continually develop and update the molding standards book based on new technologies
  • Find and implement state-of-the-art tooling techniques
  • Locate and utilize competitive minority tooling vendors
  • Participate as a member of launch teams as assigned by program management
  • Perform other duties as requested by your supervisor
  • Complete program management tasks in a timely and effective manner
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Thermoforming Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Consult with Product Development Engineers on potential new projects or modifications to existing product designs
  • Consult with Plant Managers and Tooling Managers on mold design criteria specific to individual plants
  • Update and modify new and existing product designs for improved manufacturability
  • Generate 3D Cad models mold components and other necessary tooling
  • Communicate with outside vendors on matters pertaining to new mold construction and updates to existing molds
  • Evaluate prototype and production parts and make modifications to tooling, as necessary
  • College degree or equivalent tool design experience
  • Extensive knowledge of the Thermoforming Molding process
  • Comprehensive skills in SolidWorks CAD software
  • Understanding of machine shop practices
  • Travel 20-30%
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Senior Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • To provide tooling support to our Dyson design Teams to ensure capability of product designs
  • For new tooling – review vendor recommendations as given by our Commercial Team to ensure that the vendor has both the capacity and capability to perform their tasks
  • To sign off and approve new tool DFM and General Assembly drawings (robust tools, cooling, injection, ejection, Type of steel to be used and the steel conditions, movements etc)
  • To advise recommend action on tool repair requests as made by Prim Contractors
  • Propose vendor and delivery times for tool modifications and repairs
  • To ensure that Dyson tooling assets are maintained and the asset lists are accurate and up to date in terms of description and locations
  • To support tool maintenance schedules for the entire suite of Dyson tools
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • To work closely with a small team of locally based tooling engineers and supporting administration functions to support the designing, procurement and maintenance of our tools
  • To co-ordinate our tool vendors in terms of on time delivery and quality of work
  • To review the tool designer recommendation of tool size, cavity quantity, cycle time estimates and tool cost estimates
  • To make sure Dyson Malaysia receive all the drawings on disc for history reference as is requested
  • Lead/Coach and train the existing tooling engineers
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Give good individual and collective technical advice to a number of designers of differing capabilities
  • Supporting engineers with their part designs and making sure the designed part is process capable
  • Discuss multiple process disciplines such as injection moulding, Die cast, Rubber compression, BMC/DMC moulding, Press steel, etc
  • Give part design solutions to help with tool design and foreseeable tooling functional problems which may occur in Operations
  • Place, progress and assist in the trialling of some tooling within the UK making sure they follow good practice and company standards, while also being cost effective
  • Liaise with other Dyson design offices globally and the subsequent design and tooling teams; giving, receiving and passing on technical information which will help in establishing good efficient and robust tooling
  • Attend cross functional meetings along with other subject matter experts giving guidance where necessary
  • HNC or equivalent in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering with a formal engineering apprenticeship, or a recognised formal training in Engineering
  • Working knowledge of 3D CAD design
  • Working knowledge of 3D CAM and machine programming to manufacture all types of process tooling
  • In-depth knowledge of many types of tooling functions
  • Knowledge of many types of part manufacturing Processes used and part manufacturing techniques which are associated with different processes types
  • Understanding of hard copy drawings of all types of process tooling etc
  • In-depth knowledge of machine tool manufacturing and production activities
  • Injection mould tooling and associated tooling design and manufacture
  • Processing of Injection moulding polymers
  • Thin wall injection moulding
  • Rubber compression and associated tooling design and manufacture
  • Press tooling and associated tooling design and manufacture
  • Good understanding of engineering process materials used
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Senior Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • To make sure All dyson toolmakers work to the tooling Manuel using good working practises to deliver a good robust tool fit for purpose as quoted and on time
  • Track and report the project progress, updating daily weekly reports to the cross team. Analyse the project the timelines and share/escalate issues upfront to the team
  • Lead/Attend tooling design reviews for new projects/parts to bring in robust tool designs and new moulding technologies
  • Attend and resolve chronic tooling issues/problems faced in tool maker/moulder side with detailed analysis
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • 5+ years machine design experience
  • Proficient with CAD system – AutoCAD ideal
  • Ability to take projects from inception through to production and completion
  • Strong leadership characteristics
  • Superior communication skills
  • Initiative and follow-up
  • Judgment/problem solving
  • Keen understanding of manufacturing processes
  • Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks and assignments simultaneously
  • High Speed Progressive Tool & Die experience a plus
  • Familiarity with PLC programming a plus
  • Tooling experience preferred
  • Some Supervision / Leadership experience preferred
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develops and recommends equipment specifications, performance requirements, cost analysis and proposals for integrating machinery, equipment and tooling into the manufacturing process
  • Monitors and evaluates production efficiencies including but not limited to: scrap generation, identifying ways to reduce scrap and ensuring product quality standards
  • Develops manufacturing processes by designing and modifying equipment for fabricating, building, assembling and installing components
  • Educates employees on processes to reach peak performance
  • Responsible for assembly tooling and equipment programs, including concept, design, build, and launch activities. Tracks, manages and reports all tool build timing and progress throughout the program
  • Plays a leadership role in tooling and equipment design, building and implementation
  • Responsible for tooling run-off activities, in-plant installation and training plant staff on new tooling
  • Manages outside suppliers and tool shops for all purchase and make components
  • Develops statement of requirements for all tooling and equipment associated with each program
  • Supports commercial activities regarding process concept, tooling/equipment costing, and customer technical reviews
  • Works directly with controls engineers, robot programmers, tool builders, process engineers to coordinate resources and achieve deliverables with respect to machine design, machine build and controls systems
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • 4 Year degree with Engineering or Manufacturing emphasis
  • 1 to 3 years of experience in manufacturing work specializing in tool design
  • Experience operating traditional machine shop equipment including lathe and mill
  • Experience with basic inspection techniques
  • Computer Skills, including ability to use all MS office software
  • AutoCAD, ProEngineer, CATIA
  • CNC programming skills are a plus
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • To lead a team of technician, plan the job based on priority & coach them on effective problem solving
  • To analyze type of tool & die failure and do a permanent corrective action
  • Lead a discussion with supplier in the needed situation with correct drawing and specification to avoid mis-understanding
  • To do a OJT for technician on how to see the failures & solution
  • To have a daily mold breakdown meeting to work together with production, analyze & find permanent solution
  • To update daily mold breakdown report to management with solution
  • To reduce the cavity block activities and drive towards ZERO blocks
  • To train the people on effective spare part management and history recording
  • To plan and execute SGA activities and HSE/HOS elements on day to day activity
  • To provide the tool design function for product development (NPI’s), product improvement, tooling transfers and cost down(VE/CE) projects
  • To work with the design function for new and modified tooling into Honeywell manufacturing to ensure optimum for manufacture
  • To ensure tools are transferable to any manufacturing locations/sites and lead the tool transfer program
  • To maintain and monitor tool drawing and modification
  • To manage and control asset number for tooling (Tool registration/de-registration)
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Mold / Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Using rough or detailed sketches, part drawings, engineering notes and specifications to prepare accurate layouts and shop drawings, complete with coding, or specifying dimensions, surface finishes, weld symbols, required tolerances and fits, shrink compensation, steel safe allowance, material specifications, notes and relationships of one part to another as required
  • Revise lay-outs and drawings based upon requested changes/revisions
  • Consult with Engineers, Project Coordinators and Designers concerning interpretation of drawings, notes, and/or other specifications
  • Utilizes SolidWorks to communicate ideas and convert concepts to manufacturing documentation
  • Utilize document management system (Master Control) for document control and workflow
  • Understand the established cosmetic and dimensional requirement for part being produced. Perform required mathematical and measurement calculations
  • Consult with outside vendors and troubleshoot molds as needed
  • Special Projects or other duties as assigned by supervisor
  • Enter drawing numbers to inventory system and revise as needed
  • Provide any other miscellaneous duties to support the Engineering Department as assigned
  • Participate in the research of new polymer and elastomer materials and molding technologies
  • BS in Engineering plus 1-3 years’ experience; or 8-10 years related technical experience in molding
  • Proficient in SolidWorks. Advanced computer skills and software skills
  • Excellent mathematical and measurement computation skills
  • Full understanding compression and injection molding process
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Stabilize the process by determining root cause of process issues and implementing corrective actions as needed
  • Guides the design, development and testing of new tooling or equipment, methods, materials, processes or results
  • Troubleshoot and communicate tooling concerns to the Tool & Die supervisors and manager
  • Interface with customers, contractors and die build shops as appropriate
  • Determine and document proper processing parameters and assist in auditing of the same
  • Lead training activities for assembly leaders for assembly principles and practices
  • Support process improvement initiatives and activities throughout the plant
  • Champion assigned engineering changes and communicate/coordinate with all departments
  • Assist with the quoting process
  • Train, coach and mentor other engineers and other cross-function team members
  • Support plant activities towards achieving customer awards and Quality registration (ex. TS 16949, ISO 14001, etc.)
  • Direct and/or participate in root cause analysis and team problem solving activities (ex. 8D reports, department meetings, etc.)
  • Maintain high standards of housekeeping throughout the plant
  • Six (6) or more years of hands on manufacturing experience
  • Metal stamping and/or assembly background
  • Proficient in troubleshooting and correcting work flow problems
  • Experience in applying and teaching lean manufacturing concepts
  • Proven leadership skills and excellent interpersonal skills
  • CAD experience (UG, Catia, AutoCad Desktop etc)
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • To define, design, identify, and supply Tools for maintenance activity, whether Specific Tools, Depot and Workshop Tools, or Standard Tools
  • To define, develop, improve and co-ordinate the Industrial activities concerning Tools supplied in South Africa
  • To ensure that the Tools engineering is complete
  • To organize and follow-up on the complete Supply-Chain of these tools
  • To organize perform and follow-up the Validation of these tools
  • To ensure availability & performance targets of the tools are achieved in line with Industrial requirements
  • To undertake other duties as specified by the Industrial Manager
  • To adhere to Company procedures especially in relation to Quality and Health & Safety
  • To read reports and manuals as and when required
  • To report accidents/incidents, and the work done to validate or maintain the tools
  • To drive company vehicles when required and applicable
  • To train new members of the team
  • Knowledge of 3D construction app (like Catia)
  • Ability to read and understand schematics, drawings, and software specifications
  • Working knowledge of Quality and Health & Safety standards and systems preferable
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Review production scheduling to prioritize and direct tooling maintenance and repair activities, including assigning tooling technician resources as necessary for all PM’s, routine service, and emergency repairs of tooling
  • Fulfill supervisory responsibilities, in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws, including coordinating the duties and activities of tooling technicians to meet production needs
  • Manage a tooling maintenance scheduling and tracking system that is visual, accurate, and adequate to meet all internal and external requirements
  • Use a data driven approach to tooling maintenance and repairs, which includes tracking shot counts and maintenance history, to predictively schedule necessary actions in order to minimize tooling cost per shot, scrap generation, and machine downtime
  • Facilitate effective communication across all departments, and within the tooling maintenance department across a three shift operation, to share progress, status, and lessons-learned
  • Responsible for contacting tooling vendors for repairs in a timely manner, and securing competitive quotes for repairs being performed
  • Oversee all new tool builds and outside maintenance/repair activities on existing tools to ensure full compliance to the Shiloh Tooling Standards
  • Collaborate with customers and engineering peers to ensure design for manufacturability of new programs
  • Responsible for tracking tool life and submitting cavity replacement needs to support customer demand and insure product quality
  • Responsible for meeting the monthly budgets for tooling repair, maintenance, and replacement
  • Document and maintain maintenance logs for repair and maintenance activities by tool
  • Regularly review dimensional reports on die cast tools to ensure full dimensional compliance to all internal and external requirements
  • Provides engineering floor support on production die cast dies and trim tooling for advanced troubleshooting to minimize downtime and scrap
  • Assists in the education and training of floor personnel to enhance employee ownership and quality improvement
  • Assists in coordinating design and delivery of new machinery, tool & die handling equipment and miscellaneous supplies/tools to support tool room activities
  • Promotes a culture of safety and continuous improvement
  • In accordance with SHILOH Leadership Standards, develop, measure, improve and achieve key measurable performance objectives including, but not limited to, the following
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Troubleshooting equipment and tooling issues; providing technical support to maintenance, tool room and production, as requested
  • Recommend, specify, and implement preventive maintenance procedures
  • Lead tooling change initiatives with tool room supervisor
  • Quickly react to all safety related issues
  • Plan, coordinate and implement repairs, modifications and improvements to equipment and tooling
  • Utilize maintenance and tooling management system, purchase order system, and various other planning systems
  • Stamping press and/or tooling troubleshooting experience
  • Energetic, hands-on; able to drive change and continuous improvement
  • Experience applying Six Sigma/Lean manufacturing principles
  • Demonstrated ability to foster positive relationships with production employees, peers and manufacturing management
  • Ability to work with minimal guidance and direction
  • Experience in a union environment is preferred
  • Strong computer and system skills, including AutoCAD, Microsoft Office and Solid Works
  • Must be willing to work first or second shift as well as required overtime
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Conceive and develop new plastic mold designs for prototype and production manufactured parts
  • Update and maintain existing and inherited mold designs
  • Generate 3D Cad models of piece parts, mold components and other necessary tooling
  • Provide and maintain revisions of mold and tool design drawings
  • Provide Bill of Materials for new mold construction
  • Provide and maintain revisions of piece part detail and customer drawings
  • Develop part shrinkage models and drawings to establish mold steel geometry
  • Assist during the start-up of new production tooling
  • Perform necessary follow-up measures with plants to ensure their satisfaction
  • Perform duties in adherence to applicable ISO standards
  • Extensive knowledge of the Injection Molding process
  • Comprehensive skills in SolidWorks or Pro Engineer CAD software
  • General understanding of machine shop practices
  • Travel 40-50%
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Production / Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Seek opportunities to reduce costs and increase quality and efficiency through the use of new materials, processes or technology
  • Assist with implementation of new materials, processes, tools or technology
  • Assist in training mechanics, inspectors and others related to various technical issues
  • Demonstrate commitment to the EH&S and continuous improvement programs by complying with all policies and procedures, completing all required training, and supporting all applicable committee activities
  • Participate in failure investigations and Problem resolution boards
  • Be a source of in-depth technical knowledge on the repair and test of Gas Turbines
  • Design, validate, and maintain tools used in the disassembly, teardown, and repair of GTF engines
  • Experience / Qualifications
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Perishable Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Minimum 3-5 years related tool design, tool application and/or tooling supplier management experience
  • Interpret tool drawings, part drawings, and manufacturing process sheets
  • Basic UG/CAD experience to review tool drawings and evaluate tooling concepts
  • Basic Team Center experience to review tool drawings & UG models
  • Knowledge of SAP P10 Plant Maintenance (tool design request process) preferred
  • Cutting tool nomenclature for SAP tool classification
  • Basic experience in DDM, DocAccess, Microsoft Office, & MiniTab
  • BAER experience helpful, or willingness to complete BAER training
  • Knowledge of cutting tool application and metallurgy
  • Machining/manufacturing experience helpful
  • Strong decision making and administrative abilities
  • Adaptable to changing priorities
  • Strong customer relationship and management skills
  • Strong time management skills and the ability to multi-task
  • Familiarity with the Process Certification ACE Tools
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assist in the design and development of stamp tooling including but not limited to strip layouts, die construction and press specifications
  • Make purchase commitments for such tools
  • Track and report progress of tooling programs from sourcing to a production ready state
  • Act as liaison for manufacturing plant, customer, and staff headquarters during the tooling development and build cycle
  • Coordinate information between tooling suppliers and internal business groups through the Engineering Manager
  • Other duties as assigned by the Manager of Engineering Services
  • Education/Experience Required
  • 4-year degree and/or Tool and Die Journeyman or equivalent experience
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Safety First - Obey the plant’s safety rules and procedures by wearing PPE at all times and immediately addressing all safety concerns. Promotes an environment where zero injuries are the expected standard
  • Promote MAFACT benchmarks to achieve World Class Manufacturing
  • Attend and participate in Team, Department, Plant-wide and any other meetings as required
  • Organize and maintain Tooling and Press CAD Data
  • Obtain and understand tooling quoting
  • Design and detail of die modifications/improvements to existing equipment as required for the plant
  • Assist with concepts and provide complete detailed designs
  • Manage tool modifications and designs for engineering changes for internal or external vendors
  • Hold a Certificate of Qualification in a mechanical trade preferred
  • Minimum of 1 year of Automotive Process and Tooling Design experience preferred
  • Experience liaising with outside vendors
  • Certified in most recent versions of AutoCAD and Mechanical Desktop 3D CAD preferred
  • Minimum of 1 year experience in a manufacturing environment preferred with proven history of results preferred
  • Operational knowledge of ISO/TS16949 Core Tools knowledge preferred
  • Operate standard office equipment preferred
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Mold Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Design manufacturing tools, including: Injection molding tools for plastic injection molding (both single and multiple cavities) of highly engineered plastic parts and design fixtures and jigs
  • Oversee tooling projects from conception through production start-up
  • Work with tooling suppliers on schedules and project implementation
  • Review product designs and make recommendations on tooling projects to ensure manufacturability, efficiency, and cost-savings
  • Participate in tool design reviews
  • Evaluate part design for manufacturability using Mold Flow Analysis to evaluate mold filling, mold cooling and warpage analysis, and in molded stress analysis. Work with mechanical engineering to optimize part design
  • Oversee all record retention for tooling. This will include required follow-up on action items resulting from preliminary mold designs through production startups. This encompasses both internally designed and built tooling along with all sub-contracted work
  • Monitor construction of injection molds
  • Source tooling suppliers and interact with them on regular basis to ensure that services meet expectations
  • Monitor project schedules with tooling suppliers and ensure that projects are completed on time and according to design
  • Implement tooling modifications and improvements
  • Work with reverse engineering principles and rapid prototype resources as needed
  • Utilize basic understanding of dimensioning, tolerance and inspection practices
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Senior Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Directs efforts of cross-functional development team who are responsible for all aspects of launching new tooling projects from concept to volume production
  • Refines technical data received from sales, new product development, quality and manufacturing personnel, conducts appropriate evaluation, and creates a detailed project specification suitable for tool and manufacturing development requirements
  • Develops detailed tooling cost estimates for new tooling projects using accepted company formats
  • Using appropriate engineering tools, develops new tooling and/or technology which coincide with company strategic objectives
  • Utilizes input from all departments in the design of new tools including Design for Manufacture DFM
  • Develops leading edge technology for use in new tooling designs
  • Maintains and manages the status of CAD data in the electronic data file vault
  • Creates appropriate project/plan documentation to adequately create a Design History Record (DHR) of all new tooling within the guidelines of the company procedures and practices
  • Establishes and maintains engineering processes which ensure compliance with Quality System and mirror GMP standards
  • Manages outside contract resources to ensure on-time delivery of quality products and/or services
  • Oversees the development and maintenance of appropriate work instructions and ISO procedures
  • A Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) from a four year college or university in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering, a minimum of ten years of engineering experience (i.e. design, process or manufacturing) within the plastic injection molding industry, a minimum of five years of experience in designing and manufacturing plastic injected parts/molds is desired, or the equivalent combination of education and experience
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Support the facility tooling program
  • Make decisions for tooling needs for operations
  • Use project management skills to work closely with internal maintenance team to fabricate tooling
  • Design new tools and fixtures using CAD
  • Perform Finite Element Analysis of critical load bearing tools
  • Use machine design principles to develop new tooling concepts
  • 5 years experience preferred
  • 10% travel required (international)
  • Good working knowledge of metal welding and fabrication processes
  • CAD design using Inventor
  • ANSYS FEA software
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Independent evaluation, selection and application of standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria, using sound judgment and ingenuity in making both minor and fairly substantial adaptations
  • Utilizes input from all departments from within Value Plastics in the design of new tools including Design for Manufacture DFM
  • Develops accurate engineering 3D CAD models, drawings, specifications, etc., to facilitate the construction of new tools or the repair or enhancement of existing tools
  • Identifies capital equipment and justifies investment for tooling activities
  • Provides accurate and timely tooling project status updates to appropriate company personnel
  • Establishes and maintains engineering processes which ensure compliance with Value Plastics Quality System and mirror GMP standards
  • Oversees the development and maintenance of appropriate work instructions and ISO procedure
  • Available to work on weekends, holidays and off –hours to support company requirements
  • Responsible for meeting scope, schedule and cost requirements for projects undertaken
  • Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering
  • Minimum of ten years of engineering experience (i.e. design, process or manufacturing) within the plastic injection molding industry
  • Minimum of five years of experience in designing and manufacturing plastic injected parts/molds
  • Equivalent combination of education & experience will be considered
  • Familiar with GMP medical design and manufacturing principles
  • Must be fully capable of generating concept and detail design with supporting documentation for both products and related tooling
  • Must possess good interpersonal communication skills to interface with customers, new product development, quality, manufacturing and tooling departments
  • Must have the ability to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports and legal documents
  • Must be able to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community
  • Must have aptitude to effectively present information to top management, public groups and/or boards of directors
  • Must be proficient when utilizing advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations, and permutations. Also necessary, is the ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory and factor analysis
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
  • Proficient in use and navigation of Windows operating system in a networked environment
  • Ability to use advanced functions in most standard Office applications. Ability to efficiently and rapidly use advanced Word and Excel functions to meet the productivity requirements of the position
  • Proficient in use of SolidWorks 3D Computer Aided Design software or an equivalent for detailed accurate tooling designs is required
  • Upon completion of training, employee must be able to successfully navigate through IFS (i.e. ERP System, Document Management, PDM module, Shop Orders, Purchase Orders and Work Orders)
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred, in mechanical engineering with 1-2 years of mechanical design experience OR 2-year technical degree with minimum of 5 years of applicable molded fiber tooling design or engineering experience OR Minimum of 7 years applicable tooling design/engineering experience in the molded fiber industry
  • CAD: Must have expert solid design and solid assembly proficiency in either Solidworks or Autodesk Inventor
  • Proficiency in both CAD platforms is preferred
  • High analytical / problem solving ability
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts with a positive and professional presence within the organization and with outside vendors
  • Additional computer skills: proficiency required in Word, Excel, and SAP
  • Some travel, 10-20%
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in the cold heading manufacturing industry; tooling design and development for fasteners is required
  • Experience in automotive industry is highly beneficial
  • Working knowledge of APQP or equivalent gated product development processes
  • Working knowledge of lean techniques
  • Equivalent experience with front office support to customer service, manufacturing or engineering
  • Strong experience with Microsoft Office software products
  • Strong experience with 2D and 3D CAD software; preferably SolidWorks and AutoCAD
  • Ability to read technical drawings and specifications & a basic knowledge of metal manufacturing practices
  • Skilled in document management, organization and prioritization
  • Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment and show flexibility
  • Proven ability to deal with changes in a business environment
  • Aptitude to multi-task while maintaining highest levels of accuracy
  • Proven ability to focus and prioritize tasks and objectives
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the willingness to communicate and work with other departments and disciplines
  • Proven ability to work on a team while generating respect and trust from staff as well as external customers
  • Personal accountability and inner drive to understand, communicate, and exceed established goals
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Stamping Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Be in charge of mass production tools maintenance, spare parts and tool capacity management
  • Contribute to local tools and parts purchase with good quality and lower price
  • Provide tooling and process technical support for internal needs
  • Audit & qualify tooling-concerned suppliers for existing & new product needs
  • At least 5 years experience of stamping die design and manufacture,
  • Good Experience of propose tool economic investment & part cost
  • Good Experience of Toolings setting up and Stamping process setting up
  • Intermediate English skill (In both writing and speaking)
  • Intermediate Skill of Computer operation (CAD/Office etc)
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Understanding the need of the tool and coordinating quotation, fabrication, inspection, assembly, debugging and follow-up of tooling projects
  • Ensuring effective coordination with Engineers, Technicians, and end users to develop tooling designs for manufacturing processes that take into consideration safety, ease of use, and cost of manufacture
  • Checking and reviewing all project drawings for adequacy, accuracy and completeness
  • Preparing studies and pilot plans, while documenting all design criteria, calculations performed and decisions made for new product and/or production lines
  • Using a Computer Aided Drafting System to develop detailed 3D models of complex tooling components and assemblies
  • Prepare schematic designs for the project based on rough sketches and notes provided by others
  • Attend progress briefings and coordination checks to discuss the engineering effort and project
  • Status
  • Document all design criteria, calculations performed, and decisions made. Determine and
  • Incorporate critical design characteristics (CDC) into tool design so process capability can be achieved (Cp/CpK)
  • To implement seriously and improve quality / environment / Occupational Health continuously
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Design tooling, jigs and fixtures to achieve reliable processes
  • Prepare justification, purchase and implement capital tooling, jigs and fixtures for production
  • Oversee new process equipment, tooling, jigs and fixtures for production
  • Trouble shoot tooling related issues
  • Support the implementation of safety, productivity and yield improvements
  • Ensure the on time tooling availability for all the different commercialization stages and mass production
  • Interface with production of all activities associated with new process implementation and transfer
  • Support costing information related with tooling, jigs and fixtures
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Open Source Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Create and maintain the tooling to automatically build and test Docker container images (and other artifacts) based on open source components
  • Provide scheduled and security updates for those artifacts
  • Maintain an open source project based on the tooling developed
  • Degree in CS or a related field or equivalent technical training
  • Three years of experience in software development
  • Strong skills in one or more programing languages suitable for this task
  • Good understanding of Docker and the tooling around Docker
  • Good understanding of process automation and automated testing
  • Curiosity, ingenuity, and the ability to come up with creative solutions for repetitive problems
  • Ideally some experience in open source
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to successfully navigate conflicting priorities and create win-win situations for a team
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • PO acceptance/confirmation
  • Review and approval of Tool Information Sheet
  • Confirmation that location of tool has been updated
  • Confirmation production part approval process (PPAP) status or approved WZL SK (PMC tooling special payments)
  • Verification of other items as required by the Terms and Conditions
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelor Degree or equivalent combination of work experience/training
  • Ten (10) years experience in mold design and/or construction for tight tolerance, healthcare plastic components required
  • Experience in packaging molds is helpful
  • Processing, metrology and/or automation experience preferred
  • Must be willing to travel 25% both domestically & internationally
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Senior Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Minimum 10 years experience in plastic injection molding and tooling
  • Strong plastic material understanding
  • Ability to quote injection mold tooling
  • Project management experience. Strong communication skills
  • Personal initiative and ability to work both independently or as part of a team
  • Ability to troubleshoot and debug mold process/tooling issues
  • Candidates must be detail oriented and possess strong problem-solving skills
  • Travel required, 25%
  • Experience in: Vacuum forming; Thermoforming; Extrusion; Gas Assisted experience
  • Secondary operations: Heat staking, Ultrasonic welding, Painting, plating, pad printing, two shot molding, trimming, Aluminum/ zinc die casting
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Methodical and disciplined approach to work
  • Good interpersonal skills and customer handling skills
  • Good communication skills (both verbal and written)
  • Ability to work well in a team
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Client Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Participation in the design and development of: client-facing components including consoles and workflows; support tools for control and instrumentation; build and deployment pipelines
  • Diagnosis and remediation of service level issues and engagement with other Cloud Services teams and third party suppliers as required
  • Identification of opportunities for improving the Cloud
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Senior Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Reviews product, tooling and equipment design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, customer contract requirements and related specifications. Works with corporate sales in quoting new tooling programs for future business
  • Coordinates activities with vendors or other departments concerning tooling and equipment procurement or modification. Controls expenditures within limitations of project budget
  • Analyzes and plans workforce utilization, space requirements, workflow and design layout of equipment and work space for maximum efficiency. Helps troubleshoot difficult tooling, equipment and quality issues
  • Must be willing to travel to customer and vendor locations to evaluate assembly equipment/press tooling
  • Ability to coordinate and execute a project for part quality improvements and/or process improvements
  • Analyzes Data and is proactive in improving performance and uptime of equipment and tools
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Purchase tooling and items needed for in-house tool building
  • 3D solid modeling of tool components utilizing CREO Design
  • Draft and maintain tooling, fixturing and gaging detail and layout drawings in drawing management system
  • Must prioritize and direct all tooling activities, coordinate tooling needs according to business needs, develop preventative maintenance program, maintain tool delivery and cost goals
  • Update existing designs in CREO and AutoCad
  • Work closely with Manufacturing, Controls and Quality Engineers on product and process issues
  • Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance and quality of product
  • Support in-house manufacturing operations in their efforts to maintain existing tools, fixtures, gauges. Includes process documentation, standardize work methods and create work instructions
  • Maintain quality through all processes; reacts to quality issues and responds with corrective actions
  • Utilizes lean concepts to drive process improvements, data analysis and regular project management
  • Responsible to work with Value Stream Engineers and Operation teams to insure manufacturability of new tooling or fixtures for existing and new equipment
  • Hands on planning and execution of responsibilities and directives
  • Perform any other related duties as required or assigned
  • Ability to read measuring instruments; read and understands blueprints
  • A working knowledge of milling machines, lathes, surface grinders, CNC and CAD equipment
  • Possess knowledge of the tools, alloys and material, methods and standard practices and
  • Possess knowledge of speed and feed calculations, threading applications & surface finish requirements
  • Proficient with CREO, familiar with AutoCad and knowledgeable of geometric dimensioning & tolerance
  • Must have background in programming complex parts
  • Strong working knowledge of tool and die principles and associated manufacturing processes
  • Understanding of assembly, broaching, machining,
  • Demonstrated ability to apply statistical methods (part/process qualifications and problem solving activities
  • Knowledge of tool room equipment such as mills, lathes, EDM’s, grinders and steel treatments
  • Hands on experience in lean manufacturing implementations, including analysis, design and implementation
  • Ability to promote creativity and informed risk taking with a sense of urgency to achieve important goals
  • Ensures product quality, process capabilities, and cost improvements
  • Ability to program CNC equipment is a plus
  • Bachelor’s degree or 5+ years equivalent experience (significantly and directly related). Mechanical degree strongly preferred
  • 7-10 years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment; Tool and Die
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Plastics Engineering, or other manufacturing related degree
  • Apprentice toolmaker with 5 years’ experience or process technician with tooling background
  • Several years of professional experience
  • Abilities to understand technical drawings
  • Experience of tooling in the field of injection molding / stamping tools
  • Good social skills
  • Self-contained and accurate principle operation
  • High professional competence
  • Solid experience in tool and manufacturing process development
  • High engagement, flexibility and capacity for teamwork
  • Possess a detailed and methodical approach to problem solving
  • Very strong technical understanding and problem solving skills
  • Readiness to travel within the U.S. and Mexico in support of job function (plants, suppliers etc.) Some overseas travel may be required from time to time
  • Basic Knowledge of quality management (P-FMEA, Poka Yoke, 5S, Pareto, APQP, PPAP)
  • Definition and implementation of the Vision and defined tasks of the tooling group in alignment as a part of the purchasing group
  • Assessment of tooling concepts of the Webasto supplier base for new programs
  • Participation on feasibility discussion and evaluation of supplier capabilities
  • Supporting of the Costing Department to evaluate tooling costs
  • Performing of trouble shooting activities to secure the quality level of parts and support the supply chain
  • Tracking of tool timelines, performing tool audits and releasing tools to production
  • Assessment of tool condition and verification of requested refurbishment
  • Secure the implementation of Webasto standards at our supplier base
  • Support and development of strategic suppliers according to Webasto tools-standards
  • Provide technical support and assistance to the purchasing, quality, and program teams in the plant
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Manage the design, purchasing and manufacturing of prototype and production tooling including leading a weekly meeting of peers to review the status of each tool and discuss issues
  • Participate in the APQP process to insure tooling arrives on time and correct
  • Work with production to develop new tooling designs
  • Develop tooling standards using a lessons learned approach to improve designs and reduce scrap
  • Utilize CAD software to produce tooling prints/designs
  • Develop new tooling sources to lower cost and improve quality including non-U.S. sources.Job Requirements
  • Bachelor Degree in Engineering, preferred
  • Injection Molding experience
  • 3-4 years’ experience in tool design
  • Excellent computer proficiency including MS Office and the latest CAD/3D modeling programs
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Liaises with OGLs, manufacturing engineers and shop floor operators on tooling issues
  • Estimate Rom costs for manufacture
  • Obtain manufacture quotes
  • Manage data storage in Tool Engineering archive
  • Attend weekly top 20 tooling meetings
  • Distribute notifications using SAP PM
  • Project manage manufacture phase on tooling projects
  • Raise orders on SAP SRM buying
  • Adhere to all relevant quality and safety procedures
  • Knowledge of assembly processes
  • In depth knowledge of Technical Drawing procedures, practices and GD&T is required
  • Experience in tooling production for aerospace industry
  • Sound understanding of aircraft product design and assembly process
  • Strong desire to innovate
  • Inter-personnel and influencing skills
  • Highly motivated and creative
  • Understand requirements of technical files
  • SAP literate – be able to read TDF’s etc within the SAP system
  • Sound knowledge of European engineering & H&S legislation
  • Understand CE marking requirements
  • Sound knowledge of non-contact measurement systems and tooling assembly techniques
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • 3 to 5 years of experience in related area
  • Advance knowledge in molding in Industrial and Emerging Technologies segments
  • Knowledge in Milling machines, Lathes, grinding machine, heat treatments, coatings, surface finishes
  • English intermediate
  • Passport and Visa
  • Basic knowledge in injection process
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Partner with ME/Tooling Teams to troubleshoot, modify and adjust injection molds during production qualification projects
  • Participate in design reviews and oversee the design, build and launch of injection molds, fixtures and robotic end of arm tooling
  • Support manufacturing with design improvement work to upgrade existing designs to reduce cost and improve product quality and manufacturability
  • Present design improvements in a design review to a cross functional team and show compliance, through modeling and testing
  • Actively participate in project teams
  • Establish working relationships with vendors along with Purchasing and QA
  • Support company goals and objectives while following company policies and procedures
  • Champion mold qualifications for new molds of existing designs to meet capacity needs. This also includes technical feedback to vendors on critical areas of the part design
  • Sustain in a timely manner the capacity needs of Cepheid by providing the technical input (via protocols and reports) to maintain molds (via spares) for production
  • Mentor junior engineers in plastic injection molding and tooling, qualification, and production support activities
  • BS in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 4 years of Tooling Engineering Experience
  • Proficient with standard Microsoft Office applications
  • Competent with basic inspection and measurement equipment
  • Significant Injection Molding and Plastic Material experience
  • Very good verbal and written communication skills
  • Basic knowledge of Design of experiments, root cause analysis, and failure analysis
  • Ability to work in a clean room environment
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering or Diploma in Tool & Die making with at least 5 Years hands on working experience in stamping process
  • High skill in use of statistical tools, FMEA, Control plan & problem solving techniques
  • Knowledge of six-sigma, SPC & process capability, continuous improvement & lean manufacturing techniques
  • Good interpersonal skills, demonstrated ability to work with & drive cross functional teams
  • Interface with customer at Asia & US locations
  • Candidate should have good command in both Spoken and written English
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide Feedback to the Tool Room personnel for building and repairing tooling
  • Work with Program/Project Management to schedule and prioritize tool design work
  • Create tooling inspection requirements for new tooling
  • Interpret customer inspection requirements to ensure Tooling functionality
  • Guide Tooling Design Reviews and Post Manufacturing Validation with Manufacturing Engineering and Operations
  • Work hands on with operators as required to train and evaluate tool use and improvements
  • Work with EIEC Tool Design group to provide reference models and design oversight for tooling designed for Tijuana
  • 1 to 3 years of experience in manufacturing work specializing in Complex tool design
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • MUST BE A U.S Citizen or Permanent Resident
  • Specialized courses in drafting, design and engineering practices, and min. 3 years of CATIA V5 experience
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, problem solving, and public speaking skills
  • Experience in multiple discipline projects
  • Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite
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Tooling Engineer, Stamping Resume Examples & Samples

  • Support implementation of ECOs from CATIA model of updated part design. This includes, review of die design data to determine modification plan, spare parts purchasing, cross functional roles with Tool & Die, Quality, Engineering, Stamping, ECO team and vendors to implement changes
  • Attend change control/material change/ die reviews and meetings to assess modification requests based on impact to quality and cost
  • Develop methods to track effectiveness of Tool & Die systems and identify and implement items to drive continuous improvements
  • Plan, schedule, present and execute die repairs/improvements
  • Support home line trials for new model dies assuring dies run at rates with no scrap/part quality issues
  • Die design reviews, offsite die vendor reviews, die follow up, pre-buy offs
  • Work with Engineering team to continuously improve die standards and hold vendors accountable to adhere to Tesla die standards
  • Troubleshoot/root cause analysis and die improvements to run rates
  • Travel may be required as needed
  • Off shift or weekend work may be required as needed
  • Salaried position
  • Strong communication/computer skills
  • Driver to make things happen and change agent holding yourself and others to meet targets and deadlines
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Select vendor for tooling in conjunction with Purchasing Department
  • Provide estimated tooling prices for use in development of offers to customers and internal studies
  • Work with Development Engineers for suitability of tooling design with the process concept, including production fixtures & assembly tools
  • Determine tool design & assumptions factoring in quality, GD&T, fit interfaces, health & safety, reliability, cost, timing capability studies at prototype & production stages (Injection Molding, Vibration Welder Tooling and Robot End of Arm Tooling)
  • Create & maintain equipment list for all tooling/capital (including gages)
  • Coordinate & evaluate CAE modeling for mold flow and FEA analysis, etc
  • Coordinate fabrication & prototype activity, including appropriate paperwork
  • Layout/test/reports on quality to customer
  • Perform process validation using prototypes (i.e. gating evaluation & its effect on GD&T)
  • Ensure that standard equipment & tool specifications are met or exceeded
  • Coordinate the design/drawing for Manufacturing of prototype & production tooling
  • Support ME in molding equipment, process layout, product design, etc
  • Work within the team environment with the appropriate engineering functions to ensure the program activities such as FMEA’s, try outs, process optimization, quality standards, costs, competitiveness & timing are met or exceeded
  • Establish the tools preventative maintenance schedule/program
  • Set-up tooling spare parts for new tools
  • 7-10 years of experience building tools for Plastics in the automotive manufacturing industry
  • Mold making certificate or courses strongly preferred
  • Mechanical or Technical Diploma/Degree preferred
  • Proven ability to plan, lead, and execute projects effectively with multiple workstreams
  • CAD / Catia Design / UG skills an asset
  • Bilingual English-Spanish preferred
  • Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio
  • Ability to travel and work on global teams
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Division Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Masters (M.S.) in Mechanical Engineering
  • Minimum 2 years experience in precision tooling/equipment design
  • Experience leading teams in meeting continuous improvement goals, making step change process improvements
  • Demonstrate the ability to analyze and evaluate performance from a capability, process, quality, technical, and/or cost standpoint to develop plans and strategies
  • Communicate effectively; coordinate and align activities where required
  • Masters (M.S.) in Mechanical Engineering (MUST HAVE ME DEGREE)
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education
  • Prior experience in tool engineering or design
  • Experience designing tools, jigs and fixtures for production and prototype programs, considering such factors as safety, ergonomics, quality, cost and schedule
  • Manufacturing background
  • Experience with Pro E
  • Tool concept
  • Lean Six Sigma experience
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Procuring all required tooling and equipment; specifying the type and quantity of machine required for each operation, required tooling, fixtures, and gauges
  • Determining the proper take time and the number of pieces per hour that can be produced
  • Aiding in design of special tools, and working with responsible parties for equipment arrangement and installation
  • Managing engineering changes for production parts after launch; providing time studies with information needed for labor cost estimates and provide planning with information regarding starting dates, changeover dates and production capacity
  • Investigating customer, production suggestions/issues and working with team leaders to support production to make improvements
  • Continuous quality improvements using Kaizens and other quality improvement tools (the term "tools" includes patterns, dies, jigs, fixtures, machine tools or special equipment)
  • Engaging in the initial phases of engineering to determine the complete machine and tooling required for complex or comprehensive operations on production parts and assemblies
  • Performing general duties described for process engineers, including the completion of complex and comprehensive projects
  • Bachelor's degree, BSME or equivalent BS in a related technical discipline (e.g. mathematics, physics)
  • Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment, or completion of an engineering co-op/internship
  • English language competency required with good communication skills
  • Strong computer skills; proficient in MS Office
  • Ability to work any shift, weekends and overtime as required
  • Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field
  • Possess strong problem solving skills (SPC, DOE, Kaizen, and root cause analysis)
  • Knowledgeable in areas of mistake proofing and problem solving techniques (MQP process, SPC, PFMEA, and FMEAC, part print reading, GDT Tolerances)
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Under supervision, coordinate internal and external mold builds, repairs and modifications based on engineering project requests in accordance with company policies and procedures
  • Under immediate supervision, perform a variety of engineering work in planning and designing of tools, equipment, and machinery
  • Under supervision, interface with inside and outside contacts to complete assignments, resolve problems
  • Evaluate and communicate requirements for tooling repair and modification
  • Maintain database for mold, tooling repairs. Prepare reports, maintain files, lists, logs, etc. and complete required paperwork
  • Perform other related duties as required by management
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Tooling engineering of new product onto site
  • Knowledge of customer requirements and quality standards
  • To project a professional image of the company to customers / visitors
  • To use the escalation procedure for any issues/concerns e.g. Quality / downtime
  • ONC in engineering or relevant experience
  • TS16949 and APQP process
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Complies with the established procedures related to safety, quality, warranty, services, etc
  • Develops and implements gauges and fixtures to assure quality of products
  • Implements new projects
  • Trains personnel as required
  • Contributes to Cost Improvement Program
  • Interfaces with Process Engineer to solve situations with non-conforming self-manufactured parts for the products of responsibility
  • Interfaces with Project Engineers in the implementation of new projects and technology
  • Provides the necessary tools and equipment and makes sure these are well maintained
  • Uses control and improvement techniques such as DOE (Taguchi), 8D Analysis, Pareto Diagrams, etc., to assure good quality and low non-conforming rates of self-manufactured parts. Identifies through process capability analysis, or any other sources, machinery not capable to meet expectations
  • Evaluates employees’ performance
  • Identifies and facilitates training opportunities
  • Identifies cost reduction opportunities as well as maintains high productivity levels
  • Selects and trains personnel as needed
  • Provides a safe environment for all employees
  • Assures the company policies are met based on Eaton’s Philosophy and Code of Ethics
  • Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product, and suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase the efficiency of the department
  • Must be a proactive, dynamic, high energy, results-focused individual with strong leadership skills
  • Develop action plans to identify tools that need refurbishing or replace and execute the plans for the acquisition of them
  • Molding Process
  • Process Improvement Techniques
  • Computer Knowledge
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develop tooling standards using an lessons learned approach to improve designs and reduce scrap
  • Develop new tooling sources to lower cost and improve quality including non-U.S. sources
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Act as the focal point for development and maintenance of tooling standards. The engineer in this position will be responsible for updating our current tooling manuals to include all new and past “best practices”
  • Develop CAD model library of current “best practice” designs. These models will be used as reference during new tool design
  • Develop new and improved tooling standards to improve overall tooling performance in the following areas
  • Increase productivity
  • Increase tool life
  • Reduce casting/process variation
  • Improve operator ergonomics
  • Improve operator safety
  • The engineer in this position will be responsible for all tooling that is used across multiple parts. The responsibility will include maintenance activities, improvement activities, and replacement activities
  • Manage PCC tooling database
  • Schedule and manage physical inventories of PCC Minerva tooling at both internal and external locations
  • Reduce obsolete tool inventory by developing procedures to identify, report, and scrap obsolete tools
  • Develop procedures to ensure PCC and customer databases are revised for accuracy. Activities such as tool build, tool movement, and tool scrap that affect tool inventory must be accurately reflected in the PCC database as well as customer databases
  • Manage annual customer requested tooling inventories
  • Respond to all customer tool inquiries
  • Manage procedures and systems needed to track tool life. This will include a system for requesting new tools in a timely manner so that production is not interrupted
  • Track customer funded tool packages. This activity will include the following
  • Develop milestones for building and qualifying customer funded tools
  • Monitor milestone adherence from PO receipt to customer qualification submission
  • Develop monthly tooling sales plans based on all tool milestones
  • Develop procedures for shipping tools
  • Develop procedures for storing tools
  • Implement improvements to current tooling identification and tracking practices
  • BS degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or other related technical discipline preferred
  • 2 years of tooling engineering experience
  • Other technical degrees may be considered with more than 2 years of tooling engineering experience in a manufacturing organization
  • Excellent written and verbal communicative skills required
  • Strong computer skills required: CAD, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Word
  • Demonstrated initiative and ownership
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Minimum of 5 years stamping and or tool and die experience required, preferably in die casting
  • Experience in all areas of metal stamping including progressive, manual, and transfer dies
  • Excellent planning, project management, and leadership skills
  • Strong problem solving and stamping die troubleshooting skills are required
  • AutoCAD experience is a plus
  • Ability to read and interpret both product and equipment designs and drawings
  • Superior communication, presentation, and facilitation skills
  • Able to work in a team based decision-making environment
  • Ability to assess product development concepts and features and develop manufacturing processes and technologies to manufacture new product innovations
  • Ability to facilitate the introduction of new processes, interface with equipment, tooling, and material suppliers
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Senior Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Maintain and/or improve existing consumables parts production, with an emphasis on refining tooling specifications, proposing tooling concepts that leverage best in class technology for medical component manufacturing, and maintaining integral product quality and performance
  • Manage tooling component, subassembly, and complete assembly specifications in SolidWorks ePDM and Quality Management System (QMS) and ensure those specifications are applicable to product function and Cepheid's Quality Policy and associated standards
  • Use CAD modeling, prototyping, molding simulation CAE data, and hands-on testing to develop and enhance molding technology, process robustness, and provide technical feasibility assessments of new tooling concepts
  • Design, test, and validate new tooling concepts in collaboration with multi-disciplined engineering teams
  • Proactively identify risks in the design of parts, molds, and methods associated with injection molded consumables
  • Enforce high standards for all consumables products such that technical issues are resolved and continuous improvement is relentlessly pursued
  • Objectively utilize statistical methods, process data, DOE, and root cause analyses to identify required improvements to injection molding tools and processes such that robust performance at high manufacturing efficiencies is enabled
  • Write verification and validation protocols and related technical reports to support new tool builds, with ability to articulate statement of work itemization to both internal and external parties
  • Actively participate, interface with, and coordinate with cross functional teams consisting of internal and external parties as a technical point person. Those parties may include external suppliers and internal Engineering and Operations departments
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple, concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Provide technical input for justification in the reduction of molded part COGs
  • Determine impact of part and process changes as they relate to Cepheid business plan
  • Mentor other engineers in plastic injection molding and tooling, as a subject matter expert
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Tooling Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Experience with Standard inspection techniques
  • Fully Familiar with GD&T (YM14.5)
  • Autocad, ProEngineer, CATIA
  • Mastercam, CNC programming skills are a plus
  • Customer Focus (internal and external)
  • Skill in effective communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration with cross-functional team