POSITION SUMMARY:
The Design Engineer is responsible for designing and detailing molds and fixtures as well as creating a mold design that can be efficiently and cost effectively manufactured. This position will support our ADDMAN Metals Division
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Create CAD designs for mold tools from customer part files
- Ensure mold tool designs are able to be manufactured and assembled, as well as being functional, and durable
- Support customer engineers with part design advice, approach strategies, CAD suggestions, and material recommendations
- Work with vendors to source raw materials, hardware, and components
- Communicate with customers, vendors, management, and machinists at a high level via email, telephone, and in-person meetings
- Aid mold techs in troubleshooting mold issues and develop fixes to issues as they arise
- Work with precision inspection equipment to measure parts and ensure conformance to customer requirements
- Perform mechanical design calculations and data analysis when required
- Copy and archive engineering prints/files
- Assists in quoting tools
- Communicates with outside customers
- Complete and distribute material lists/designs
- Housekeeping in engineering office
- Occasional work in Tool Room and ordering supplies/materials when needed
- Specify tooling materials
- Read and understand blueprints and drawings
- Has a basic understanding of machining operations
- Utilize six-sigma quality tools, when appropriate, to define, measure, analyze, improve and control processes and outcomes.
- Responsible to maintain & support processes, procedures & K.P.I.’s owned by your position.
- Review of all procedures related to your job per “HR LG 01 Training Matrix”
- Completion within time stated of all training required by Job Description in “HR LG 01 Training Matrix”
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Regular and punctual attendance.
- Follow all Company policies and procedures.
Note: This is not an inclusive list of duties and responsibilities