Description
We are seeking a Manufacturing Tooling Engineer to join our team in Ohio. As a Manufacturing Tooling Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain innovative tooling systems that enhance our manufacturing capabilities and production efficiency.
Key responsibilities include:
Design and develop custom tooling, fixtures, and jigs to support manufacturing operations across multiple product lines Design integrated end of arm tooling for manufacturing operations that demand high quality and repeatability Create detailed technical drawings, 3D models, and specifications for tool fabrication using advanced CAD software Troubleshoot and resolve tooling-related issues in production environments to minimize downtime Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design engineers, manufacturing engineers, and production staff to integrate tooling solutions with manufacturing systems Conduct failure analysis on tooling and implement design improvements to enhance performance and durability Manage tooling budgets, vendor relationships, and outside fabrication of specialized tooling Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing costs and improving manufacturing throughput Ensure all tooling designs comply with safety standards and regulatory requirements
Requirements include:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related technical field 5+ years of experience in manufacturing tooling design and implementation Expert capability with 3D CAD software (NX, SolidWorks, Inventor, or CATIA) Demonstrated experience with tooling design for precision manufacturing processes Knowledge of machining processes, materials properties, and manufacturing methods Expert in GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
Preferred qualifications include experience in defense, aerospace, or other high-reliability manufacturing environments, knowledge of automation systems and integration with tooling solutions, and familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.