Tool Designer for Fixtures & Process Improvement

Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc; West Bend (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc. in Wisconsin seeks a Tool Designer to design production tooling and drive continuous improvement at the West Bend plant.

Reporting to the Tool Room Manager, you will design tools for customer specs, support improvements, and provide solid modeling help to tool makers while maintaining tooling records and adhering to quality and safety policies. A two-year degree or equivalent experience is required, with Creo proficiency and welding knowledge a plus.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Mechanical Design or 5 years practical experience in tool and die/tool design.
• Journeyman (tool and die) certification is a plus.
• Proficient blueprint reading skills; good GD&T understanding.

Responsibilities

• Design tools to make components per customer specifications (arc weld, machine, assembly fixtures/tools).
• Evaluate processes for improvements and design tooling to support them.
• Provide solid modeling support to tool makers.
• Work with tool makers on new or modified tools and maintain tooling records.
• Attend project meetings and adhere to Quality Policy and safety rules.
• Perform other tool room related duties as assigned.

Skills

Tool design

Customer specs

Solid modeling

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Creo/Pro-Engineer

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree in Mechanical Design

Journeyman tool and die cert (a plus)

Tools

Creo/Pro-Engineer

Machining knowledge

Robotic welding

Job description

Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc. in Wisconsin seeks a Tool Designer to design production tooling and drive continuous improvement at the West Bend plant.

Reporting to the Tool Room Manager, you will design tools for customer specs, support improvements, and provide solid modeling help to tool makers while maintaining tooling records and adhering to quality and safety policies. A two-year degree or equivalent experience is required, with Creo proficiency and welding knowledge a plus.