Tooling Engineer
Tooling Engineer
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22-04-2025
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Tooling Engineer Job Description
Overview: The Tooling Engineer plays a crucial role in the manufacturing process by designing developing and maintaining tools and equipment used in production. This position is vital in ensuring that manufacturing operations run smoothly efficiently and safely. A Tooling Engineer collaborates with various teams including production design and quality control to optimize tooling solutions that enhance product quality and reduce operational costs. This role demands a blend of engineering knowledge manufacturing processes understanding and a creative approach to problemsolving. The Tooling Engineer also plays an integral part in implementing new technologies and methodologies that advance production capabilities. With the continuous improvement of tools and processes this position significantly contributes to the overall productivity and innovation within the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop tooling solutions for production processes.
- Conduct feasibility studies to assess new tooling concepts.
- Collaborate with product engineers to ensure tooling meets specifications.
- Oversee the testing and validation of new tools.
- Modify existing tools to improve performance and efficiency.
- Provide technical support to manufacturing teams.
- Analyze and troubleshoot tooling problems and implement corrective actions.
- Maintain documentation of tooling designs processes and changes.
- Ensure tools comply with safety and regulatory standards.
- Coordinate with suppliers for tool procurement and maintenance.
- Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules for tools.
- Train production staff on the proper use of new tooling.
- Monitor tool performance and recommend improvements.
- Prepare reports on tooling effectiveness and performance metrics.
- Participate in crossfunctional teams to enhance overall production capabilities.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in tooling engineering.
- Proficient in CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks AutoCAD).
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and systems.
- Experience with injection molding and machining processes.
- Familiarity with quality control methodologies and tools.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Excellent problemsolving and analytical skills.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Teamoriented mindset with collaboration skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles is a plus.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Willingness to continuously learn and adapt to new technologies.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
microsoft office suite,design analysis,manufacturing processes,quality control methodologies,machining processes,injection molding,lean manufacturing principles,communication skills,cad software (solidworks, autocad),analytical thinking,collaboration,project management
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