Tool & Die Design Engineer

Looking for a Tool & Die Design Engineer with at least 5 years experience in Progressive Die Design and experience creating Assembly Drawings, Detailed Layouts, and Strip Layouts. AutoCAD 2000 required. Multi-slide experience is a plus. Experience with Autodesk Inventor also a plus.


POSITION SUMMARY:
Design, update & reuse drawings of progressive, single station, four-slide, draw dies & various fixtures based on customer piece part prints.


ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
•Determine the sequence of operation & number of die stations in which progressive cutting, punching & forming will be accomplished.
•Generate detailed & assembly drawings of all components associates with the production of progressive & single station, four - slide & draw dies, based on blueprints, specification & tool orders.
•Resolve manufacturing problems for certain material characteristics tolerances, & processes.
•Develop flat blank & strip layout drawings for manufacturing process & analysis.
•Select standard MSC die components during die design to allow concurrent tool mfg.
•Generate bill of material to assist the mfg. of all tool & die designs.
REQUIREMENTS
JOB QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Competencies
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies :

Analytical Skills - Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data; Designs work flows and procedures; Identifies data relationships and dependancies.

Design - Generates creative solutions; Translates concepts and information into images; Uses feedback to modify designs; Applies design principles; Demonstrates attention to detail.

Drafting - Completes clear and accurate drawings; Demonstrates file management; Follows standard drafting procedures and processes; Meets customer requirements; Verifies completed work

Job Knowledge - Competent in required job skills and knowledge; Exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills; Keeps abreast of current developments; Requires minimal supervision; Displays understanding of how job relates to other jobs ; Uses resources effectively.

Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions.

Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Resolves problems in early stages; Works well in group problem solving situations.

Product Design - Creates innovative designs; Designs products that meet customer requirements; Displays knowledge of manufacturing processes; Finds creative solutions to design problems; Meets timelines and budgets

Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly; Achieves established goals.

Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Mathematical Skills
Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations, and permutations. Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory, and factor analysis.

Reasoning Ability
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

Computer Skills
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of AutoCAD Design software; Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Word Processing software.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Other Skills and Abilities
Preferred Skills and Experience - Blueprint reading including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), Statistical Process Control (SPC), Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA, GR&R, etc), Design of Experiments (DOE), Experience in metal stamping or other high volume manufacturing field.



Please send your resume in WORD format to the following:


Phil Montoya
Corporate Staffing Services
150 Monument Road, Suite 510
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
Phone: 610.771.1087
Fax : 610.771.0390
Main: 610.771.0346
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