Tool Design Engineer

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This range is provided by SCHERDEL Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

$80.00/yr - $85.00/yr

SCHERDEL SALES & TECHNOLOGY, INC

Tool Design Engineer

• Design tools and dies accurately and efficiently, within specified time frames, to company engineering specifications.
• Create a bill of materials for all designs with recommended spare tooling and ware items.
• Manage engineering CAD files in an organized and comprehensible format.
• Create and update detailed drawings required for manufacturing using the company’s CAD system.
• Attend design review meetings as needed – determine customer requirements, production issues & timing considerations.
• Produce drawings for customers and production personnel.
• Work with Engineering department to develop the conceptual, preliminary, and detail design.
• Draw preliminary sketches of dies for review.
• Prepare strip layouts and detailed drawings making certain the design meets the customer piece part and die or machine specifications, taking into consideration how the job was quoted.
• Select items per company standards to incorporate into the project and ensure job materials and components are ordered in a timely manner.
• Check, document and communicate the progress of jobs as they are being built.
• Aid trainees in tool design.
• Prototype blank design and fixture design as required.
• Work according to SCHERDEL’s quality and environmental system requirements, and customer quality requirements.

• Education/Experience
  :
  Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (preferred);
  Associate’s degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, or CAD design, or equivalent years of experience.
• Skills
  :
  Training through an accredited program and experience in tool and die design/engineering; computer literacy with a solid knowledge of operating systems and related software (Windows, MS Office, Lotus Notes); extensive knowledge of CAD systems, Siemens NX and Solid Works; ability to read and understand specifications, blueprints/drawings and other technical data; 3D modeling experience required; ability to understand and implement geometric tolerance;
  
  willingness to travel outside the USA for training purposes (Germany & Mexico).
• Competencies
  :
  Time management, results-driven, problem solver, thoroughness, communication, personal effectiveness/credibility.

• Ability to bend, twist and stand for periods up to 8–12 hours.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs if required.
• Ability to work repetitive tasks.
• Must be able to perform duties in a fast-paced environment.
• Travel may be required.
• Daily use of technologies including prolonged use of computers and keyboards.

• Design for Manufacturability (DFM).
• Tool/Die/Mold Repair Skills.
• Tool/Die/Mold Setup Experience.