Tooling Engineer  

Detailed description

Your field of duties:

• Participate in Project Kick-off meetings
• Prepare tooling and work holding “scope of supply” summary sheets
• Verify and finalize the manufacturing process in consultation with customers and suppliers
• Prepare and submit customer approvals, e.g. tooling lists, tool layouts, work piece carriers, work holding drawings
• Design and approve non-standard tooling and fixtures
• Perform work area studies and check for any machine interferences
• Prepare request for quotes, evaluate quotes and work with Purchasing
• Create, maintain and release SAP bill of materials
• Prepare CNC programs
• Provide all work holding and tooling information for shop project book
• Assist the shop during machine set-up and commissioning
• Actively participate in regular shop floor meetings to track status and resolve problems
• Update all tooling & work-holding after machine run-off
• Provide all updated technical information to the documentation department
• Provide technical support to the servicing department
• Provide technical support to sales & marketing

Your technical and personal qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field of engineering
• Minimum 5 years work experience with a reputed CNC metal cutting machine tool manufacturer in the areas of tool, work-holding and fixture design
• Work experience as a Tooling Engineer with a focus on design and selection of tooling and work-holding for setting up CNC metal cutting machines