Senior Fixture Design Engineer - Aerospace & Precision

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Southwick (MA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. is seeking an Engineering professional for Full Time Indirect B&E Tool Operations in Southwick, MA.

The role focuses on designing economical fixtures, reviewing designs, and managing fixture creation in accordance with customer blueprints and 3D models. You will design and optimize fixtures, interpret drawings with GD&T, and collaborate with engineers and operators to ensure accurate and efficient tooling processes.

Qualifications

• A high School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree or higher in related field or relative time in manufacturing.
• Typically, 3 to 8+ years of mechanical or tooling design experience within aerospace, or high-precision manufacturing.
• An understanding of Machine capabilities and techniques.
• Knowledge of GD&T and tolerance stack-up calculation.
• Ability to read blueprints with GD&T and interpret customer drawings and requirements.

Responsibilities

• Follow Safety culture and wear PPE when required.
• Design original concept of complex fixtures to meet manufacturing operational needs.
• Create detailed drawings to accurately locate and secure parts on fixtures for applicable operational process.
• Create CAD assemblies and details of individual components of fixtures to be used for processing.
• Collaborate with process engineers, CNC programmers and operators for fixture concepts and improvements.
• Ensures tool design is utilized to properly dimension and tolerance fixtures to ensure fixtures are suitable for the manufacturing processes; accurate, repeatable and easy to use.
• Will optimize existing fixtures and debug fixtures for corrections as needed.
• Manage internal machinist and components for fixtures made and assembled on-site and on time.
• Collaborate with operators and technicians to ensure usability and improve existing fixtures.
• Generate Parts list and order all material and components required for fixtures.
• Obtain quotes from local machine shops to make fixtures, if outsourced.
• Assemble and kit fixtures to release for use.
• Maintain a clean organized work area.

Skills

Blueprint interpretation

GD&T knowledge

Attention to detail

Team communication

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree or higher

Tools

NX CAD

Microsoft Office

CAD drawings

Job description

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. is seeking an Engineering professional for Full Time Indirect B&E Tool Operations in Southwick, MA.

The role focuses on designing economical fixtures, reviewing designs, and managing fixture creation in accordance with customer blueprints and 3D models. You will design and optimize fixtures, interpret drawings with GD&T, and collaborate with engineers and operators to ensure accurate and efficient tooling processes.