Manufacturing Technician- Tool & Die Designer - Monee, IL
Manufacturing Technician- Tool & Die Designer - Monee, IL
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Job Description
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans Transitioning Military National Guard and Reserve Members Military Spouses Wounded Warriors and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set education requirements and experience please click the submit button and follow the next steps.
Unless specifically stated otherwise this role is On-Site at the location detailed in the job post.
Your Job
As a Manufacturing Technician- Tool and Die Design you will be responsible for developing implementing and improving manufacturing processes to achieve optimal efficiency quality and cost-effectiveness. You will work closely in a cross-functional team to ensure that our manufacturing operations run smoothly and meet our high standards.
Our Team
Molex creates connections for life by enabling technologies that transform the future and improve lives. We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Technician- Tool and Die Design to be a core member and technical expert/liaison within the assigned new product development team to contribute to our ongoing success.
What You Will Do
Responsible for designing and developing stamping dies and tooling for metal fabrication processes
Work with tooling designers to develop new and more efficient dies to replace aging tooling
Develop prototypes and oversee testing to ensure designs meet specifications and performance standards
Collaborate with manufacturing and production teams to ensure designs are optimized for production efficiency and cost-effectiveness
Create detailed designs for metal stamping dies and tooling using CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks AutoCAD)
Lead or participate in design for manufacturability (DFM) reviews to improve product design efficiency
Ensure production tools operate at peak efficiency to meet customer requirements
Design develop and fabricate test fixtures for the purposes of manufacture and inspection
Build repair and troubleshoot production tooling and single hit stamping dies
Complete automation machine builds by assembling components and sub-assemblies
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
Completion of a technical school program such as Tool & Die Apprenticeship or 3 years of relevant experience in progressive die design.
Previous experience in progressive die design and fabrication within a manufacturing environment.
Proficient with manufacturing design software (Siemens NX CAD/CAM SolidWorks etc)
Experience in creating blueprints and technical drawings
Working knowledge of GD&T
In order to comply with U.S. export control laws and regulations this position requires applicants to either provide proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent resident status or be eligible to receive an export authorization (a license) under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
What Will Put You Ahead
Bachelors degree in applied science or mechanical engineering or industrial engineering
Able to operate mills lathes surface grinders and vertical machining centers
Previous experience working with manufacturing plants and performing feasibility and process capabilities as part of New Product development
Extensive knowledge of die protection sensors and other safety methods to protect tooling and quality of parts
3 years of experience in CNC programming of vertical machining centers using Mastercam
Good understanding and practical knowledge of Six Sigma quality development tools and principles (DOE FMEA etc.)
Understanding and application of sound project management techniques managing projects to timelines due dates and deadlines
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans Transitioning Military National Guard and Reserve Members Military Spouses Wounded Warriors and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set education requirements and experience please click the submit button and follow the next steps.
Unless specifically stated otherwise this role is On-Site at the location detailed in the job post.
Your Job
As a Manufacturing Technician- Tool and Die Design you will be responsible for developing implementing and improving manufacturing processes to achieve optimal efficiency quality and cost-effectiveness. You will work closely in a cross-functional team to ensure that our manufacturing operations run smoothly and meet our high standards.
Our Team
Molex creates connections for life by enabling technologies that transform the future and improve lives. We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Technician- Tool and Die Design to be a core member and technical expert/liaison within the assigned new product development team to contribute to our ongoing success.
What You Will Do
Responsible for designing and developing stamping dies and tooling for metal fabrication processes
Work with tooling designers to develop new and more efficient dies to replace aging tooling
Develop prototypes and oversee testing to ensure designs meet specifications and performance standards
Collaborate with manufacturing and production teams to ensure designs are optimized for production efficiency and cost-effectiveness
Create detailed designs for metal stamping dies and tooling using CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks AutoCAD)
Lead or participate in design for manufacturability (DFM) reviews to improve product design efficiency
Ensure production tools operate at peak efficiency to meet customer requirements
Design develop and fabricate test fixtures for the purposes of manufacture and inspection
Build repair and troubleshoot production tooling and single hit stamping dies
Complete automation machine builds by assembling components and sub-assemblies
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
Completion of a technical school program such as Tool & Die Apprenticeship or 3 years of relevant experience in progressive die design.
Previous experience in progressive die design and fabrication within a manufacturing environment.
Proficient with manufacturing design software (Siemens NX CAD/CAM SolidWorks etc)
Experience in creating blueprints and technical drawings
Working knowledge of GD&T
In order to comply with U.S. export control laws and regulations this position requires applicants to either provide proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent resident status or be eligible to receive an export authorization (a license) under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
What Will Put You Ahead
Bachelors degree in applied science or mechanical engineering or industrial engineering
Able to operate mills lathes surface grinders and vertical machining centers
Previous experience working with manufacturing plants and performing feasibility and process capabilities as part of New Product development
Extensive knowledge of die protection sensors and other safety methods to protect tooling and quality of parts
3 years of experience in CNC programming of vertical machining centers using Mastercam
Good understanding and practical knowledge of Six Sigma quality development tools and principles (DOE FMEA etc.)
Understanding and application of sound project management techniques managing projects to timelines due dates and deadlines
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Employment Type
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